Senior Specialist VM Execution Africa Export
at Adidas
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 18 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 19 Mar, 2024 | 4 year(s) or above | Management Skills,Design,Aesthetics,Styling,Sports,Merchandising,Business Acumen,Visual Design,Teams,Communication Skills | No | No |
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Description:
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
- EM Hub: VM Excellence Team
- Omni-Channel Team
- EM South: VM Excellence Lead
- Africa Export Sales Manager
- Manager Brand Comms Africa
- Brand Coach VM Field Team
- Africa Franchise Excellence Manager
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent visual merchandising planning and execution skills.
- Excellent leadership and cross functional management skills.
- Strong aesthetic and creative sense with a keen eye for design and styling.
- Ability to balance aesthetics with business acumen.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to guide and train.
- Excellent skills in motivating, coaching and engaging teams.
- Ability to plan, prioritize and organize.
- Works well under pressure.
- Proactive with a positive attitude.
REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- University degree in visual design, merchandising or the equivalent.
- Minimum of 4 years progressive work experience in Visual Merchandising Planning & Execution.
- Passion for sports and the fashion culture born from
Responsibilities:
PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION:
To assist and support the Manager VM Excellence by ensuring industry-leading visual merchandising planning and execution of adidas campaigns across the Africa Export business. Drive brand leadership at every consumer touch point, to maximize full-price sell-through and NPS.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with key stakeholders to create and execute market relevant and industry leading visual merchandising directives and plans.
- Ensure VM planning directives are delivered and executed to the highest quality and on time and in full.
- Assist in the creation and execution of consistent and relevant VM planning seasonal guidelines and training manuals.
- Maximize the impact of key brand and product campaigns.
- Support the ideation and creation of elevated retail activations.
- Creation of reports and analysis of campaign executions.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)
Marketing/Advertising/Sales
Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR
Communications
Graduate
Visual design merchandising or the equivalent
Proficient
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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa