Visual Merchandising Coordinator

at  Gewrzhaus

The Visual Merchandising Coordinator is responsible for supporting retail sales through creating visual merchandising in store to reflect current promotions and direction.
In this role, you will be coordinating and implementing the installation of displays and merchandising projects and working closely with store managers and store teams to support successful roll out, optimisation and maintenance of these displays.
This a hands-on role, physically creating props and display spaces. Key responsibilities of the role include.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A creative with a design background in visual merchandising, styling, interior design or architecture
• Passion and care for both the creative and commercial sides of visual merchandising
• Previous experience in retail and an understanding of the instore retail environment
• Ability to work as part of a broader marketing team
• Strong end-to-end project management skills
• Ability to work under pressure with tight and sometimes competing deadlines
• Confident with follow up and an openness to feedback and change
• High level communication skills across written, verbal and visual
• Previous experience with Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft 365 and task management tools e.g Trello or Basecamp are preferred

If you have the passion and experience for this opportunity, we want to hear from you. Please submit your application including your CV with a cover letter answering the following questions to careers@gewurzhaus.com.au

• Describe the role food plays in your life, both now and as a child.
• What makes you the ideal candidate to support Gewürzhaus’ continued growth?
• Tell us a time you were truly creative or innovative within a similar role, and what was the outcome?

• Collaborate with the Visual Merchandising Manager to plan and create visual directions for in-store displays, props, fixtures, and components within given timelines.
• Assist in the development and execution of all visual merchandising plans, including display furniture, props, posters, and fixtures.
• Create, edit, and monitor project timelines; manage projects from concept to completion.
• Coordinate and deliver all props, fixtures, print materials, and components for new store openings, ensuring visual completeness prior to opening.
• Maintain and monitor visual merchandising inventory, ensuring the storage area is clean, safe, and organised.
• Oversee departmental expenses and budgets, coordinating purchase orders and approvals as required.
• Maintain master trait files for all props, fixtures, and components.
• Monitor sales reports to evaluate the success of window displays.