POSITION: Field Visual Manager

BRAND: Victoria’s Secret International

LOCATION: Columbus, OH or New York, NY

REPORTING: Reports to Director Visual Merchandising, International

DESCRIPTION:

The VSI Field Visual Manager is responsible for understanding VS & PINK visual merchandising strategies and to support international partners in their store execution resulting in a consistent global experience that drives the business. This role is responsible for multiple areas of focus including in-store visual merchandising, windows, fixture placement, mapping, and product merchandising.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support and communicate effectively to Partner VM leaders on floorset implementation, interpretation, and sustainment
Conduct consistent in person or virtual store visit trainings and photo reviews to influence a cohesive Brand experience across all regions
Oversee the efficient procurement, creation, and installation of visual merchandising elements
Develop seasonal training learning labs to help build capabilities and inspire to deliver strong execution
Collaborate cross functionally with Marketing, Store Ops, and MP&A to help drive key deliverables
Build relationships with Partners to share ideas and best practices
Understand customer and key business drivers within each region and influence the Partner to optimize localization
Leverage hindsights to drive continuous improvement
Provide feedback, solutions, and insights on Visual Merchandising strategies to the VSI Brand team to influence merchandising direction and implementation of strategies
Collaborate and support with Partner’s new store openings to ensure smooth transition to flawless execution
Leverage the Teach, Test, Trust model with each Partner

EXPERIENCE:

5-7 years’ in-store visual merchandising experience preferred
Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills
Will to be hands-on, and roll-up sleeves
Acute sense of brand and customer intimacy
Ability to work cross-functionally, cross-culturally and build strong relationships

· Positive, cooperative with a “can do” attitude

· Flexible, innovative and creative – a problem solver who recognizes opportunities and quickly turns them into recommendations

· Organized and detail oriented

· Fast thinking and fast acting

Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud applications
Approximately 25% International travel

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Marketing, or Design preferred