Visual Merchandiser Job at Target in Columbia Township

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Overview

Target is seeking a Visual Merchandiser to support a great guest experience by ensuring that visual moments are set and maintained to the company guides and visual standards to drive sales and inspire guests. Visual Merchandisers are experts in visual presentation, including elevated merchandising techniques, mannequin styling, mapping and fixture blocking, and In Store Marketing (ISM) elements.

What we are looking for

This may be the right job for you if:

• You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
• You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
• You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).

Responsibilities

• Plan daily/weekly visual workload with leader guidance to include sales goals, events, and promotions.
• Execute weekly visual assessments and partner with leaders to improve store visual execution and guest experience.
• Assess and guide the execution of visual standards across the total store to help elevate visual presentations.
• Support the execution of the company Visual Merchandising strategy, visual standards and In-Store Marketing (ISM) across all pertinent areas of the store.
• Support and validate the execution of all visual presentations in the store in partnership with leaders.
• Set all overhead spotlights to highlight key merchandising presentations.
• With leader guidance, solve merchandising issues and adjust sets to create and maintain inspiring presentations.
• Leverage daily interactions and huddles to teach team visual standards, signing and affordability strategy, and how to create inspiring visual moments to support driving sales.
• Maintain organization of backroom space and keep up to date with current signing tools and signing fixtures. Set all non-planogram ISM elements throughout the store.
• Communicate and support team onboarding, continuous learning and help close knowledge and skill gaps through training, influencing and hands on experiences.
• Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse perspectives and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating equitable experiences.
• Always demonstrate ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
• Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
• Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
• When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
• Thank guests and let them know we’re happy they chose to shop at Target.
• All other duties based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 to 2 years of visual merchandising experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Business acumen (i.e. knowledge of margin, profitability, etc.) and creativity to inspire guests and drive sales
• Strong understanding of trend and style that is reflective of our brand
• Lead and influence store teams to follow processes that support visual merchandising
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
• Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
• Effective communication skills
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

Benefits

Pay range per hour is $21.00 - $35.70. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including labor markets and may include education, work experience and certifications. Target offers eligible team members and dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs to help you and your family, such as medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more. Additional benefits include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. For more details, see https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits. ADA accommodations are available for the application process upon request.

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA): Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or contact Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Marketing and Sales

Industries: Retail