Town Merchandiser - Milan North Area

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RetailMerchandiser

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About JD Group Founded in 1981 and listed on the FTSE100, JD Group is a leading global multichannel retailer in sports fashion, outdoors, and gyms. Driven by innovation, excellence,

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What We Offer

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The Town Merchandiser is accountable for a number of stores in the Milan North Area, being the point of contact for visual support. You will monitor and encourage your visual team to create leading visual merchandising displays. Further to this you will support the Retail team, encouraging progression while making sure that you are maximising store profitability at every opportunity.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a workplace where every colleague is valued, respected, and empowered. We celebrate the diversity of our teams and strive to ensure that all colleagues regardless of background, identity, or lived experience can thrive and contribute meaningfully.

As a part of our successful and continually evolving company, you’ll be encouraged to embrace and uphold our strategic priorities: putting people first, at the forefront of digital innovation, staying deeply attuned to our customers, and pursuing operational excellence. We are always exploring new avenues for growth, and we welcome individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact every day.

We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing salaries & benefits:

✓III Level (ccnl Commercio), Salary Range offered: €28.400 - €28.600

✓Meal Vouchers (€8 a day)

✓Staff Discount on qualifying purchases across Group retail stores and online

✓Soft Welfare: corporate partnerships (the Vipdistrict and Well Makers platforms) and access to the Thelus platform

✓Personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work

Responsibilities

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→Showcase up and coming trends through product in store to maximise sales.
→Implement weekly VM pack guidelines in store where applicable.
→Re-fresh packages to showcase best-selling product as well as new styles to the business.
→Update window displays weekly to show the consumer the latest on trend, best-selling product of the week.
→Analyse sales figures such as weekly Trade reports (branch review, top 10 by brand) to ensure store layout is commercially correct.
→Continually think ahead, be proactive with new seasonal changes, peak trade initiatives and commercial awareness.
→Creating appealing and eye-catching displays that lead the customer through the store.
→Support Area Visual Manager with any area information as and when needed.
→Support stores with any larger layout changes outside of trading hours.
→Support stores with VM E-Learning Modules to ensure all are up to date.
→Co-Head shop-fits for progression purposed as and when needed to do so.
→Effectively execute new window displays when new campaigns launch.
→Consistently communicate with Visual Support Manager & Area Manager regarding your stores.
→Build excellent communication with Store Managers and In-Store teams as well as area teams.

Requirements

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Visual Merchandising experience and Retail Management skills would be advantageous
Excellent Leadership and Time Management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong Commercial awareness
Driving license is essential.
Willing to travel to assist with new store openings.