Visual Merchandising Assistant

at  Yours Clothing Limited

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Commitment, drive and self-motivation
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Works well under pressure and meets deadlines
• Working knowledge and understanding of retail is essential
• Good understanding of print processes
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to use own initiative
• High attention to detail
• Maintains brand consistency and integrity across all communication channels
• Fluency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, and Power point
  Yours Clothing is a retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet for curvy customers. Along with our big and tall menswear brand, BadRhino, our Long Tall Sally brand and our most recent addition, PixieGirl Petites, the business is growing at pace to cater for non-standard sizes on the high street and online.
  Our continued success comes from our entrepreneurial thinking and listening to our customers to deliver fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion retailer in the UK whilst continuing to develop our brands into new and exciting niche markets both in the UK and further afield.
  Find out more about us here

WHAT IS THE ROLE

This is an office based role working with the Retail Presentation Manager and store retail teams to provide Visual Merchandising (VM) support to our stores as we continue to grow, expand and improve the aesthetics and experience in store.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Monitor & answer questions and queries from stores regarding Windows, VM Guidelines, Graphics & POS
• Organise & update V.M. Communications & Guidelines as directed by the VM. Manager
• Work with external print suppliers to identify the best and most cost effective graphic solutions, sourcing new suppliers and negotiating costs when required
• Provide stores with helpful and timely information regarding Windows, VM & graphics
• Build and maintain relationships with stores and Area Managers to help support the retail functions of the business
• Complete Audits and Store Graphic Requests to ensure stores maintain adequate levels of stocks on vital V.M. equipment/graphics
• Procurement and supply management of graphic & POS solutions
• Plan and organise Graphics & POS for a new store
• Build working relationships with key Head office functions (such as Creative, Design & Marketing) to ensure that retail graphics are current and support the brand direction
• Manage external business relationships efficiently