Visual Merchandising Associate

Visual Merchandising Associate You may choose to display a cookie banner on the external site. You must specify the message in the cookie banner and may add a link to a relevant policy. If you are unfamiliar with these requirements, please seek the advice of legal counsel.# Careers at ELG## Visual Merchandising Associate Apply:
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* WHO WE ARE:

** Saks OFF 5TH is a destination for off-price luxury fashion. Its 12 stores serve primarily as a selling channel for residual inventory from Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, offering a compelling assortment of high-end designers and everyday favorites at the best prices. Saks OFF 5th is part of Exemplar Luxury Group, the luxury collective uniting coveted brands with unrivaled customer experiences.

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* Job Description:

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* YOU WILL BE:

The ideal candidate will take ownership of maintaining an attractive and compelling store presentation that aligns with seasonal themes, ensuring that store signage, window displays, and perimeter graphics are updated in accordance with corporate standards is a key function of this role.

This role is key in creating a visually engaging shopping experience that drives customer traffic and supports sales.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Merchandise Presentation:

• Ensure all in-store displays and product arrangements adhere to corporate visual and merchandising standards.  
• Maintain the aesthetic quality and neatness of merchandise displays, adjusting them to reflect seasonal changes and product launches.  
• Organize products to create eye-catching displays that enhance the customer shopping experience and increase sales opportunities.
Visual Direction:

• Follow and implement corporate visual directives to create an appealing store environment, focusing on both aesthetics and functionality.  
• Collaborate with store management to execute visual changes, updates, and campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand standards and seasonal themes.
Signage Management:

• Regularly check and update all in-store signage, promotional displays, and window/perimeter signage.  
• Ensure all seasonal signage is displayed correctly, maintaining a fresh and consistent look in alignment with corporate branding guidelines.
Team Leadership:

• Lead by example in upholding company merchandising and presentation standards. o Support and guide store associates on visual presentation best practices and techniques.  
• Provide feedback and training to team members to ensure merchandise and displays are presented to the highest standards.
Collaboration with Management:

• Work closely with the Store Director and Assistant Store Directors to discuss and implement visual changes in the store based on sales, inventory, and seasonal needs.  
• Communicate any merchandise or visual challenges, providing solutions to ensure consistency across the store.  Inventory Awareness:  
• Assist with product inventory and stock organization, ensuring the right merchandise is displayed to support sales targets and promotional activities.
Customer

Experience:

• Ensure all visual merchandising efforts contribute to creating a welcoming, organized, and enjoyable shopping environment for customers.  
• Monitor customer reactions to displays and signage, adapting strategies where necessary to enhance customer engagement.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.  
• Ability to lift and move merchandise as needed (up to 40 lbs).  
• Ability to climb ladders to arrange displays or adjust signage.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, or related field preferred  
• 2+ years of retail experience with a focus on visual merchandising, merchandising…