SummaryThe role of the Visual Merchandising Manager is to support the execution of merchandising activities and priorities with administrative responsibilities for Dior Canada. This person will collaborate with internal and external partners to support the company’s business strategy, including new product launches and consumer programs, while identifying needs for the Canadian market.
Responsibilities- Execute visual merchandising activities across all categories, including fragrance, skincare, and makeup for Canada.
- Manage all visual projects, including in-store animation, primary visual weeks, POSM launches, field guidelines, and updates.
- Support creation and refinement of brand and product placement, ensuring key messaging is consistent across all customer VM touchpoints.
- Drive consistency and excellence, ensuring stores reflect the brand's elevated image and aesthetic.
- Work collaboratively with business partners to ensure standards are consistently adhered to, including training and support of field teams.
- Drive visual merchandising training to support best-in-class field execution.
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and guidelines to support the field team.
- Ensure accurate forecasts and allocations of all VM elements and orders for new builds and manage replenishment of all POSM.
- Create, manage, and track all POs for local, US, and global vendors.
- Seek out proficient processes and practices within the department and with partnering vendors to maximize efficiency and sustainability.
- Manage multiple VM projects simultaneously with precision and financial accountability.
Requirements- 5+ years of experience in visual merchandising, preferably within the luxury or premium retail sector.
- Beauty industry experience preferred.
- Proven track record in driving brand elevation and retail excellence through innovative visual merchandising.
- Proficiency in Sketchup 3D or equivalent experience, and highly proficient in multiple software packages including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MAC.
- Excellent eye for design, detail, and quality with a deep understanding of brand aesthetics.
- Creative and strategic thinker with a passion for brand storytelling.
- Results-oriented with a focus on flawless execution and retail excellence.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, results-oriented team player.
- Multi-tasker with strong attention to detail and quality.
- Skilled at building relationships and driving cross-functional collaboration.
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