Full Time Visual Merchandising Specialist

Bass Pro Shops•Rogers, AR

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Visual Merchandising Specialist reports to the Assistant General Manager and assists store leadership with merchandise presentations, planogram integrity, visual and seasonal displays, and in-store signage. This role also works with Base Camp Visual Managers on all aspects of in-store visual projects. The specialist will ensure that company brand standards are maintained at the highest level and will be a key team member in the planning and set-up of local and major retail events. They will be a key liaison to the Base Camp Visual Merchandising Team regarding department layout validations and opportunities for improvement. The role is responsible for the assembly of small-scale vendor-provided displays, ensuring daily that in-store displays are clean, signed, and set to brand standard. Additionally, the specialist will assist in training and educating department Outfitters regarding merchandising skills, VMD execution, and navigating the Sharepoint communication portal. Must be comfortable using a computer, navigating online communication portals, and possess a basic working knowledge of Microsoft programs. Flexible hours, including before and/or after business hours, are required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
2 years of visual merchandising retail experience, including displays, shop layouts, visual props, and customer service.
Comfortable with using power tools.
Understating of Microsoft PowerPoint.
Background in hardlines and/or softlines visual merchandising.
Must be comfortable using a computer & navigating the online communication portal.
A basic working knowledge of Microsoft programs will be required.

Responsibilities

Partners with department Outfitters to ensure all customer facing merchandise and visual presentation standards are executed to the Base Camp provided Visual Merchandising Directives.
Ensures that overall company brand standards are maintained at the highest level.
Assists with product related visual elements such as mannequin displays, bust forms, department visual scenes, endcap planogram execution integrity, seasonal retail events, promotional drive aisle monthly sets, and in-store signage compliance.
Key team member in the planning and set-up of local events and major retail events.
Key liaison to the Base Camp Visual Merchandising Team regarding department layout validations and opportunities to improve and create efficiencies in store merchandising execution.
Responsible for assembly of small-scale vendor provided displays when needed.
Ensures daily that in-store displays are clean, signed, and set to brand standard.
Assists in training and education for department Outfitters regarding merchandising skills, VMD execution, navigating the Sharepoint communication portal.