New job *** NEW VACANCY *** VISUAL MERCHANDISING MANAGER Leading Home Furnishings Retailer TAX FREE DUBAI, UAE Norwegian Nationals Preferred abigail@frgr.org

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Group: JOBS 2.0: Job Search Career Networking Staffing. Post Resume -Get Paid by Employers at Resumark .com Subject: *** NEW VACANCY *** VISUAL MERCHANDISING MANAGER Leading Home Furnishings Retailer TAX FREE DUBAI, UAE Norwegian Nationals Preferred abigail@frgr.org Richard Hayman posted a job: *** NEW VACANCY *** VISUAL MERCHANDISING MANAGER Leading Home Furnishings Retailer TAX FREE DUBAI, UAE Norwegian Nationals Preferred abigail@frgr.org "Our client is a leading retail group representing some of the most popular, developing and diverse brands within retail. The organization covers wholesale and retail trading across international brands including clothing, shoes, homewares and perfume for men, women and children. They are an expanding and developing company moving into new areas and new locations across the Middle East. We are looking for a Visual Merchandising Manager to join their global homewares and furnishings concept division in Dubai, UAE. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES UAE Visual Merchandising Planning • Ensure consistency across all Visual merchandising plans within the UAE • Support the Concept VM head with annual time line/ critical path planning for New season set up and brand update activity • Collate and document feedback from stores for new ideas for product presentation and visual implementation • Work closely with the marketing team in delivering a consistent brand image within the UAE • Obtain approvals from Concept for any design/art work done locally/ independently for Panels, Backlits, Leaflets, Signs etc • Manage and plan for the Non-Trading Items for the respective territory in consultation with Concept VM Head • Ensure that Non –Trading Items are ordered within the allocated budget and not misused • Prepare and send a monthly detailed report on Non Trading Items orderings to the Concept VM, if orders are placed locally/independently Instore Visual Merchandising • Ensure accurate execution of visual merchandising standards and guidelines • Co-ordinate and guide stores on VM implementation based on store formats - large, small and medium • Develop a communication network across stores to ensure any adhoc brand merchandising updates requested by head office are communicated to stores • Manage and guide in-store merchandisers to meet all visual/retailing merchandising goals • Ensure concept window and décor rollout is as per concept VM guidelines • Ensure all store elements and housekeeping is done in line with the VM guidelines • Ensure all stores are aware of brand, windows and mannequin updates • Ensure all stores collate evidence of implementation • Plan store visits in line with the needs of the business ensuring new stores, company projects and trials and new season set ups are all given sufficient time • Document store visit feedback and a clear improvement plan for all stores • Develop and train the In store visual merchandising team on merchandising standards, interior design, space planning and store layout and other visual merchandising techniques. • Train instore visual merchandising team to maintain a uniform look & feel and standardization across stores People Management • Manage and support team recruitment • Monitor staff development and facilitate complaint resolution • Set KRA's for direct reports and conduct performance appraisal • Oversee staff deployment and drive motivation levels of the direct reportees KEY SKILLS • Good Knowledge of Visual Merchandising processes • Good Knowledge of consumer behavior/market trends/market forecasting techniques • Good Knowledge of Interior design and architecture • Resource Management • Execution abilities • Proficiency in English ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS • Graduate degree in any field • 6 years of experience in visual merchandising role in retail organization BENEFITS • Salary will reflect experience level and interview performance • Benefits Included • Tax Free To apply in confidence please email your CV to abigail@frgr.org FIRST RESORT GLOBAL RECRUITMENT Leaders in Executive Level Recruitment Worldwide www.firstresortrecruitment.com"

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