Nike - Visual Merchandiser Lead

Job title: Nike - Visual Merchandiser Lead

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Retailors, a subsidiary of Fox Group, is an operating partner for the Nike sports brand in Denmark. We are currently seeking a Visual Merchandiser Lead for one of our new store location in Købmagergade. The Lead’s mission at is to take dedicated responsibility to monitor & manage the back of house & specific sales area to drive commercial success.

NIKE does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream, and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it is about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

You will be reporting to the Store Manager to effectively execute all VM related tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Store Operations

Performance

Responsible for implementing action plans to achieve individual & team results

Build & maintain a strong commercial awareness of competitors & local markets

People

Support Store Management in preparing One-On-One meetings for the team

Responsible for coaching & developing team members

Responsible for measuring performance of store team

Product

Responsible for implementing & following all provided Collection Training & VM Guidelines

Responsible for merchandise availability

Responsible for maintaining overall stock management & movement in stockroom & on sales area

Customer Service & CRM

Responsible for establishing a client centric mindset to ensure client experience

Responsible for CRM data gathering & quality management

Responsible for transaction, complaint & return handling

Processes & Systems

Responsible that all company policies & procedures are followed

Proficient utilization of business systems & latest technology

Responsible for all operations for loss prevention

Refer to page 2 of DOR’s (Duties of Responsibilities) that may be assigned to support the needs of the business

Visual Merchandising:

Implement all VM displays to comply with Nike Brand and Retailors standards (visual toolkit) & guidelines

Accountable for sales floor standards (replenishment, folding standards, size runs etc.)

Maintain & ensure VM equipment & audits (sale signage, shelves, hangers, size beads etc.)

Successfully execute new initiatives, floor sets and mannequin changes

Athlete and Coach empowerment - educate the team in order for them to support the execution on VM fundamentals

Work effectively with BOH team to finish load-ins in a timely manner

Ensure on-going care and maintenance of displays, merchandise

Builds and maintains knowledge of visual merchandise strategies and current trends

Training of VM fundamentals to store team

Minimum Qualifications

Experience in a similar position where the ability to meet & exceed targets has been demonstrated

Previous experience in coaching, training & developing team members

Brand Knowledge & the ability to represent the brands attributes

Commercial mindset

Excellent communication skills at all levels

Ability to be flexible & adaptable to the need of the business

Experience in networking & building relationships

Proficient utilization of business systems & latest technology

Willingness to constantly learn & develop

Passionate & knowledgeable about the brand

Fluent in a second language would be an advantage (spoken & written)

Ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays as needed