Area: China Mainland
Stato/Provincia/Città: Guangdong
Città: Shenzhen
Unità Affari: Store Support Centre (SSC)
Key Market Visual Merchandiser - Shenzhen & South
Descrizione e requisiti
Who we are
lululemon is a yoga-inspired technical apparel company up to big things. The practice and philosophy of yoga informs our overall purpose to elevate the world through the power of practice. We are proud to be a growing global company with locations all around the world, from Vancouver to Shanghai, and places in between. We owe our success to our innovative product, our emphasis on our stores, our commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we get to make in every community we are in.
Position
Key Market Visual Merchandiser, Shenzhen & South
Reports to
Manager, Key Market Visual Merchandiser
Location
Shenzhen
About this team
Visual merchandising is everything you see in the store. We use VM as a powerful tool to visualize your ideal store and optimize your guests’ experiences. We are proud to be part of China’s Brand Marketing Team, that we work and communicate with partners around the country and around the globe, but same time, we are entrepreneurs, that we bring our China innitiaves to alive, and work for the best support for our stores.
A day in the life
- Work to best support your region.
- Responsible for leading the RBE work of Shenzhen & South Region according to China RBE strategy guidance. Bring company strategies to life & adapted to regional market needs: window, campaign activation, key product stories, product placement strategies and sell-through strategies.
- Leading the work of adapting country strategies to Shenzhen & South region stores. Holistically own the RBE presentations in retail spaces.
- Collaborating with regional team on activating regional initiatives in retail spaces.
- Work in partnership with ISM & VMS & Retail in building Optimal Store Layout / merch map to support on campaign launch, event, and seasonal promotion activities. Maintain brand image and provide consistent guest experience.
- Lead COE project development in your region and work with VMS to provide VM strategy to South store.
- Being the bridge and communication channel between SSC partners & retail team, timely feedback and support store needs with SSC partner supports. Assisting in improving the sales performance, actively seeking feedback and foster a collaborative environment.
- Responsible for visual displays for special projects, marketing/press/community events, pop-up stores, etc.
- Support retail teams on leverage store VM skill to create best guests experience.
- Supports retail teams on training VM leads & building up training materials and provide VM training for stores on VM module /quarterly / monthly / weekly strategy, Support VM setup for VM off-site and VM workshop.
- Provide on-site VM support by attending 2 VM shifts a week to understand product levels and training opportunities. Schedule weekly store visits(upon requests).
- Provide VM support for store’s campaign launch, event, and seasonal promotion activities.Coach and feedback to regional store through VM Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly strategies.
- Responsible for supporting China new store openings and renovations.
- Initiate the development of new VM tools and processes to elevate our brand experience in stores.
- Lead the visual merchandising and execution process for new store openings, in collaboration with retail operations and plannings.
- Partner with the Opening + Optimization team on VMSOS communication and budgets based on business needs.
- Ensure quality visual standards and strategies for all new store openings, optimizations and renovations are met by enrolling store and support team in the Optimal Store Layout & Visual Strategies.
- Support Manager and Lead, Key Market Visual Merchandiser in building Optimal Store Layout / merch map, Optimize material ordering and providing inputs & updates for execution.
- Facilitate necessary pre-opening training & enrollment and followed-up calls for store teams.
Qualifications
- 5-8 years experience in visual merchandising or retail role
- Highly developed aesthetic, sense of style and trend.
- Mindful communication skills - interpersonal, written and verbal. Fluent in English and Chinese
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; Self-starter approach to work, entrepreneur way of decision making, with an eagerness to consistently meet and exceed objectives and take on more responsibility
- Strong knowledge of MS PowerPoint and ability to use adobe is a plus.
- Willingness to work on the retail floor.
Must haves
- Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
- Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates the space for others to do the same.
- Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
- Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
- Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
Additional notes
Authorization to work in China is required for this role.
Compensation and benefits package
lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. As part of our total rewards offering, you will receive competitive base pay and permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
- Supplement health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
- Paid time off
- Savings plan matching - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Generous employee discount
- Fitness & yoga classes
- Parenthood top-up
- Extensive catalog of development course offerings
- People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Workplace arrangement
Field/Community-based work is necessary or important within a designated area, with relevant travel required.
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