Vivo Activewear
- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, create and execute Vivo’s Visual Merchandising Strategy that embodies the Vivo brand essence, and presents a unified approach to how Vivo products are visually presented across all retail outlets, and in line with the company’s brand image and target market.
- Design and Develop Basic Principles and Seasonal Guides to be used in the visual presentation of merchandise across all stores
- Design window displays, signs, interior displays, floor plans and special promotions displays to be used across all stores
- Document all policies to guide Visual Merchandising across all Vivo stores
- Create impactful visual displays that convert window shoppers into prospects, drive branding and sales objectives and maximize profitability
- Work and collaborate with suppliers to source for equipment, props, creative materials, and accessories for displays as needed
- Guide the stores in installing and setting up window displays, walkways, counters, and in-store displays, or supervising contractors hired for this purpose
Key Skills
- Creative intuition: Creative individual with a flair for fashion and with an innovative thought process; able to create impactful displays that attract customers and drive sales
- Strong team player and good communicator – able to communicate effectively, and gain trust, respect and confidence quickly and effectively
- Planning, organizing & time management: Highly organized self-starter, able to plan and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision and guidance
- Product Knowledge: Have sound knowledge of current visual merchandising trends and best practices
Qualifications & Experience
- A Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a design related field (fashion, graphic design, visual communications, interior design, retail)
- Proven work experience as a visual merchandiser in field visual merchandising, including window displays, signs, interior displays and space utilization
- Working knowledge of current visual merchandising trends and best practices.
- Ability to analyze sales merchandising reports and survey results and relate these to visual presentations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and extended hours at times
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite. Experienced at using Adobe Creative Suite programs, such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, or other visual design tools will be an added advantage
Method of Application
Apply by emailing your motivation letter and CV with subject “Retail Area Manager Position” to: [email protected] to be received no later than 15th December 2022 close of business. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
