Visual Merchandiser at PEP

Purpose of the job

• To support the overall merchandising standards in the stores, which include window displays, in-store displays, product merchandising and marketing material.  

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Visual Merchandise Manager in developing, updating and maintaining the merchandise standards manual (PEPGrow) to ensure correct implementation in stores
• Creation of merchandising guidelines for window- and in-store displays
• Develop and communicate monthly guidelines for window displays and in-store displays
• Preparation of Seasonal sales plan and workshop documents
• Create VM workshop documents to support field structure with VM in stores
• Support field with physical new store openings and workshops
• Visual Merchandise projects & fixture rollout assistance
• Researches industry standards for VM
• Ad hoc projects

JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS 

• Grade 12 
• Driver’s licence 
• Tertiary qualification in fashion/interior/graphic design 
• Experience in visual merchandising will be an advantage 
• Willingness to travel
• Computer Literate (MS Office)
• Experience in shop fitting and space planning will be an advantage
• Competency in Adobe Creative Suite programmes eg. Indesign, Photoshop and Adobe XI
• Skilled in Sketch Up Pro