Associate, Visual Merchandising, Bellagio

Chanel • Las Vegas, NV

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of this role is to maintain the brand image in the Boutique, elevating the client experience and facilitating the selling process. They will report directly to the Boutique Director with a dotted line to the Regional Visual Merchandising (VM) Manager. This role expedites the selling process for Fashion Advisors by being readily available to change mannequins, pull and replenish items from the selling floor, and make substitutions on displays when product is needed for clients. The Associate is a point of contact for the store when the VM Lead is on other projects, during corporate holidays, and on weekends. They will also support the Operations team with product preparation for floor moves and collection launches, including touching display items. Additionally, the role involves updating digital photo files for VM maintenance, keeping documentation of window items current (SKU, price, size, etc.) for the selling team’s reference, and assisting in the implementation of events, sales, seasonal installs, and corporate events. Effective communication with the boutique selling team and management is essential, and the role requires working independently with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Ability to thrive in a team environment and work collaboratively
• Understanding of, and passion for client experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Passion for the House of CHANEL, its history, product offerings, and commitment to social and cultural initiatives
• Curiosity and desire to learn and grow professionally within the world of CHANEL
• Minimum 2 years of related experience
• Basic knowledge of retail operations, display and merchandising
• Experience in basic computer software and digital photography
• Ability to work on a ladder; be willing and able to lift 30 – 40 lb.
• Able to move heavy items - may include overhead lifting, pulling, and pushing of items up to 25 lbs.
• A flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends, and some holidays
• Front of House Fashion: Full-time in-store and in-person presence required to support client sales and client service deliver elevated client service to drive business results

Nice To Haves

• Foreign language skills are preferred but not required
• Minimum associate degree, preferably in a Fashion related major

Responsibilities

• Expedite the selling process for Fashion Advisors by being readily available to change mannequins, pull and replenish items from selling floor, make substitutions on displays when product is needed for clients, etc.
• Be the point of contact for the store when VM Lead is on other projects, during corporate holidays and on weekends
• Support Operations team with product prep work for floor moves and collection launches, including P Touching display items
• Update digital photo files for VM maintenance purposes as changes are made
• Keep documentation of window items current (SKU, price, size, etc.) for selling team’s reference
• Assist in implementation of events, Sale, seasonal installs, corporate events and other business driving initiatives in the Boutique
• Communicate effectively with boutique selling team and management
• Work independently with minimal supervision

Benefits

• Wellbeing resources include dedicated paid time off for wellbeing (Wellbeing Days in Retail) and a Wellbeing fund
• Family and care giving benefits (inclusive of parental leave, fertility support, MilkStork, and Care.com Membership)
• Generous paid time off policies to include vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer days
• 401K and other incentives
• Robust healthcare offerings; medical, dental, vision, MDLIVE (virtual care), One Medical, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care), Health Savings Account and Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Health Advocate, International Business Travel Accident & Medical, and Commuter Transit & Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree