Macy's

Manager, Visual Merchandising

Macy's

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Macy's, where our mission is to provide our customers with the ultimate shopping experience. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and creative Manager of Visual Merchandising to join our team and help bring our stores to life. As the Manager of Visual Merchandising, you will play a crucial role in shaping the overall aesthetic and customer experience of our stores. We are looking for a talented individual with a strong eye for detail and a passion for creating visually stunning displays that showcase our products and attract customers. If you have a proven track record of success in visual merchandising and a desire to be a part of a dynamic and innovative team, then we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies that align with the company's overall mission and goals.
  2. Create visually appealing and impactful displays that effectively showcase our products and attract customers.
  3. Stay updated on industry trends and regularly refresh and update store displays to keep them relevant and engaging.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including buying and marketing, to ensure consistency in branding and messaging across all visual elements.
  5. Train and provide guidance to store associates on visual merchandising standards and techniques.
  6. Monitor and analyze sales data and customer feedback to continuously improve and optimize visual merchandising strategies.
  7. Manage and maintain inventory of visual merchandising materials and tools.
  8. Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as safety and security protocols.
  9. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment among the visual merchandising team.
  10. Travel to various store locations to oversee the implementation of visual merchandising strategies and provide support and guidance to store teams.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Visual Merchandising: A Strong Candidate For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Visual Merchandising, Preferably In A Retail Environment. They Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Visual Merchandising Principles, Store Layouts, And Current Industry Trends.

  • Leadership Skills: A Successful Manager In This Role Should Have Proven Experience In Managing A Team And Leading Them Towards Achieving Visual Merchandising Goals. They Should Be Able To Provide Clear Direction, Delegate Tasks Effectively, And Motivate Their Team To Deliver High-Quality Results.

  • Creative And Innovative Thinking: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Keen Eye For Design And Be Able To Think Creatively To Develop Visually Appealing Displays And Store Layouts. They Should Be Able To Continuously Innovate And Come Up With New Ideas To Enhance The Customer Shopping Experience.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Manager, Visual Merchandising, Effective Communication Is Crucial. The Candidate Should Be Able To Clearly Convey Their Ideas And Instructions To Their Team, As Well As Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Such As Buying And Marketing, To Ensure Cohesive Visual Merchandising Strategies.

  • Organizational And Time Management Skills: This Role Requires A Candidate Who Can Effectively Manage Their Time And Prioritize Tasks To Meet Tight Deadlines. They Should Also Possess Strong Organizational Skills To Keep Track Of Inventory, Budgets, And Other Aspects Of The Visual Merchandising Process.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Marketing Strategy

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • brand awareness

  • Product placement

  • Creative Design

  • Color Coordination

  • Store Layout

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Visual Styling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Visual Merchandising in Chicago, IL, USA is $64,000 - $105,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry.

Additional Information
Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Macy's

Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at approximately 670 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as to customers in the U.S. and more than 100 international destinations through its leading online store at macys.com. It operates its business under the brand names Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, which sells merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It also provides various support functions to the company's retail operations through its subsidiaries namely, FDS Bank; Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc; and Macy's Logistics and Operations.

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