Director, Retail Visual Merchandising NA; Hybrid

Overview

Great brands reflect culture. The best ones help shape it. At Foot Locker, we’re rooted in sport, powered by style, and driven by the communities that move both. From Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker to Champs Sports, WSS, and atmos, our brands sit at the intersection of sport, style, and self-expression.

As part of the DICK’S Sporting Goods family, you’re backed by the resources, reach, and career opportunities of a world-class sports company. That unleashes Foot Locker to keep pushing forward with the agility and edge that define the brand. We’re looking for great people who want to influence culture and the generation that is shaping what’s next.

Whether you’re building strategy, shaping innovations, or creating unforgettable customer moments, you’ll contribute to decisions and experiences that define our brands’ impact in the communities we serve.

Come change the game with us.

This hybrid position will be located at our Foot Locker Office in New York, NY.

Expecations for hybrid in-office schedule is three days a week, typically Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Foot Locker is hiring a Director, Retail Visual Merchandising North America to join our team! The Retail Visual Merchandising Director is responsible for translating the NA visual merchandising strategy and delivering an impactful merchandising plan that scales across different store and concept types to attract, inspire, and engage our consumers.

Foot Locker Corporate Office

2 Pennsylvania Plaza

New York, NY 10121

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. At this time, Foot Locker will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).

Winning Looks Like:
Elevated merch plans that are clear, concise, and easily executable by field teams.

• Translates and operationalizes the Brand vision and in-store strategy across different store types and concepts.
• Partners closely with stakeholders to develop VM briefs designed to amplify key commercial seasons and product moments.
• Oversee development and delivery of VM directives and communication in accordance with the marketing cadence, product deliveries, and relevant merchandise standards/fixtures/flow.
• Lead planning and delivery of VM communication and directives in accordance with the marketing cadence, product deliveries, and relevant merchandise standards/fixtures/flow.
• Support stakeholders to deliver Capital Plan activity (incl. store openings, closings, and remodels) and other brand events/projects (e.g., All Star Weekend and local marketing programs).
• Inform and influence fixture and signage requirements, which amplify storytelling, drive sell-through, and contribute to the overall look and feel of our stores.

Winning Looks Like:
Custom merch plans that are clear, concise, and easily executable by store team members.

• Works cross-functionally to lead development of vendor-supported campaigns which integrate seamlessly and elevate the core in-store experience.
• Partners closely with stakeholders to oversee development of creative merchandising solutions (described in VM briefs) which drive energy and liquidation.
• Oversee development and delivery of VM communication and directives in accordance with the marketing cadence, product deliveries, and relevant merchandise standards/fixtures/flow.
• Lead planning and delivery of VM communication and directives in accordance with the marketing cadence, product deliveries, and relevant merchandise standards/fixtures/flow.