Visual Merchandiser jobs in Grand Forks, ND

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Visual Merchandiser

The VM’s mission is to create attractive visual displays for retail outlets. As creative and innovative thinkers, you'll use your skills in visual design and space utilization to enhance the aesthetic appeal of window displays, walkways, counters, and in-store displays, according to the Nike standards, 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

What You will do:

• Ensure the store complies with all NIKE standards and guidelines to deliver a premium shopping experience for all our customers
• Be accountable for Salesfloor standards (replenishment, folding standards, size runs, etc.)
• Training of VM fundamentals to the Store team
• Responsible for VM Equipment Audits (i.e., Sale signages, shelves, hangers, size beads, etc.)
• Successfully execute new initiatives, floor sets and mannequin changes
• Working with BOH team to finish load-ins in a timely manner
• Implement all Visual Merchandising displays to comply with Nike Brand and Retailors standards (visual toolkit)
• Responsible for the on-going care and maintenance of displays, merchandise
• Build and maintain knowledge of visual merchandising strategies and current trends
  

What we would love to see:

• Minimum 1-year VM experience - preferably with a sports/fashion retailer
• Related Fashion school and/or Visual Merchandising courses/diploma and /or combination of experience/education
• A keen eye for visual presentation and attention to detail
• Ability to think conceptually and diagnose and translate sales/category reporting to an in-store merchandising strategy
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members.
  

What you will get:

• Amazing discount on Nike gear
• Opportunity to learn and grow your career with an outstanding luxury athleticwear brand
• Positive and supportive team environment

We thank all applicants for your interest in this position however, only those candidates that meet our qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

Retailors Sports Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Athlete

As an Athlete, your mission will be to deliver a premium consumer experience by navigating through individual customer needs and providing a complete solution through Nike products and services.  You will also be responsible to monitor & manage the back of house & specific sales area to drive commercial success. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Store Operations  

• Utilize customer service skills, basic sales techniques, and product knowledge to connect customers with the right product by providing the best service and attention to all consumers.  

• Demonstrate enthusiasm and eagerness to learn about the various store departments and be available to operate cash register for regular transactions, perform shipping and receiving duties, stock the floor, perform cleaning duties, and build visual displays when necessary. 
• Serve as a product knowledge resource for consumers and entry level associates. Seek educational opportunities to develop advanced level or specialized knowledge about selling, Nike products and culture, sales and service techniques. 
• Assist the team, Leads, Senior Associates, and Managers in training entry level associates in executing all daily retail operations to ensure premium service and smooth store functioning. 
• Assist with loss prevention efforts by providing proactive customer service. 

• Develop positive relationships and work environment with consumers and teammates 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Able to communicate effectively 

• Physical requirements include the ability to twist, bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation 
• Able to accomplish multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment 
• Able to work effectively with others in a team-oriented environment and provide excellent customer service 
• One or more years of customer service and/or retail experience preferred 
• Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, which may include days, evenings, weekends and/or holidays, based on department and store/company needs 

• Passionate & knowledgeable about the brand 

We thank all applicants for your interest in this position however, only those candidates that meet our qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

COVID-19 considerations:

To keep our employees safe, we have implemented all health and safety procedures in accordance with the Ministry of Labor and Public Health guidelines and requirements.