Retail decorator & visual merchandiser (outdoor furniture retail sector)

Job Description
Your creativity and passion for design and decoration will compliment this exciting and innovative position in this Retail space that sells and promotes a large selection of quality imported and locally manufactured outdoor furniture and accessories.





Minimum requirements will entail –



Relevant design or decorating qualification will be advantageous
Minimum of 2 years practical experience, preferably within a life style furniture retail space (proof of previous designs/displays will be advantageous to the application process)
Must be assertive and have an eye for detail and ability to think creatively

Strong administration and negotiation skills
Able to travel to other stores (only if and when so required)
Working Hours Mon – Friday (08h30 – 17h00)
Able to work afterhours when required for Promotional Rollouts, Expo shows etc.
The position requires a physically fit candidate, as the position includes the occasional requirement of lifting and displaying of heavy objects, completing repetitive task and the offloading and packing away/merchandising of stock/supplier deliveries.
Own transport and valid driver’s licence






Some Key Performance areas will include but not be limited to –



To present the retail space in a way that maximises sales and provides a good first impression to customers
Responsible for the total merchandise presentation, the overall business image, building and placement of design elements
Promote and create imaginative, eye-catching displays of merchandise in the store to attract attention of the customers, leading through the entire store that will encourage them to buy
Create window, in-store, point of sales displays as well as special promotion displays
Change displays to promote new products and reflect festive or seasonal themes
Ensure continuous research on relevant target market & lifestyle ideas and up to date resources for relevant props, lighting and accessories
Meet relevant deadlines and ensure to work within budget by negotiating with suppliers
Ensure that pricing of merchandise is clearly visible in all areas of retail space
Collaborate with national decorating/visual merchandising team to ensure a unified approach to themes, colours, trends, signage and pricing concepts
Ensure active involvement in client décor consultations, this actively promoting the sale of the product
Manage coordination of stock orders including fabric and soft furnishing monitoring
Preform inventory management, planning, forecasting and coordination of merchandise
Responsible for the planning, logistics and coordination of all annual expo/exhibition displays & promotional stands/setups
Assist clients and sales team with colours and trends, as well as oversee the quotation process
Responsible for management of pest control with accessories in collaboration with management
Responsible for all Occupational Health & Safety procedures in line with merchandising and safety of display initiatives
Report directly into Store Management




Remuneration will include –



R14 – R16K TCTC per month (negotiable depending on experience, skills, qualification and proven track record)
Travel reimbursement (only when required for business travelling)
Opportunity to form a part of a progressive and fast growing retail company
Long term growth and ongoing career development initiatives
Supportive management structure


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