Visual Merchandising Manager jobs in Minnesota

Visual Merchandising Manager 

Salaried Position: Monday through Friday
 

Bachman’s is committed to creating a caring environment while inspiring a passion for bringing beauty to life.

Bachman’s has an opening for a Visual Merchandising Manager. The Visual Merchandising Manager works with the merchandise team to understand strategy, categories, key products and stories. They collate the information and create a model layout that incorporates existing product, new stories and feature seasonally appropriate displays. The Visual Merchandising Manager provides visual planning and direction to the team of visual designers to execute at store level and will partner with Design Room/Planter Production/Garden Maintenance to extend trends and ideas throughout the company. 

Are you looking for steady, full-time employment with great benefits? Do you want to work for a company that cares about its employees? Are you looking for a positive work environment and a team atmosphere? Don’t wait, apply now!

Job Duties:

• Planning and preparation for major and minor sets, includes meeting with Vice President of Merchandising and all merchants/buyers 
• Provides direction to Visual Designers on a weekly/monthly basis and provide a high level schedule and set plan while providing merchandising and fixture direction 
• Merchandise all product to the retail floor environment in a timely, efficient and inspirational manner.
• Provide positive motivation of Visual Department staff.
• Assign tasks, work duties to visual merchandising staff to ensure maximum productivity. 
• Work on added special projects as needed.
• Bring visual inspiration to Bachman’s stores both independently and as a team.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

• 5 years retail experience, 5 years visual merchandising and 5 years supervisory experience 
• Strong computer skills, proficient in Word, Excel, and digital photography. CAD skills preferred. 
• College degree in business, merchandising/marketing or Design, desired 
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage multiple tasks at one time
• Strong verbal and written skills- ability to communicate effectively and clearly
• Ability to work with all levels of management and employees
• Provide strong leadership-ability to train, delegate and mentor staffing a positive, professional manner
• Ability to teach new staff Visual Guidelines 
• Experience in home décor and interior design
• Able to lift, carry, climb ladders, etc. 

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 40-45 hours per week, flex up during key garden season

Bachman's is an Equal Opportunity Employer