ALO is hiring: Visual Lead - Kierland Commons in Scottsdale

Overview

The Visual Lead is responsible for achieving store sales & maximizing profitability through Visual Merchandising in partnership with the Visual Manager. The Visual Lead will work closely with the Operations & Visual Manager in initiating, delegating work, and providing feedback to the team to achieve optimal results supporting total store operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage execution of key operational functions including shipment, receiving and processing, reverse transfers, sales floor recovery, intra-day sales floor replenishment, floor set updates, and supply management
• Maintain strategic product presentation and merchandising by ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, and making visual merchandising changes in accordance with directive and with partnership of the Visual Manager
• Effectively plan Visual floor changes with the management team through payroll management and adapting the zone and visual support to the needs of the business
• Execute and maintain visual direction from planning through execution to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
• Utilize reporting tools in partnership with management to identify business opportunities with product placement, outfitting, and stock levels; make changes as necessary

Business, Leadership & People

• Partner with Operations & Visual Manager to manage reporting, budgets, expenses, inventory control, supplies, vendor relationships, technology, and facilities to ensure maintained and maximized
• Demonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategies
• Move dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team and guests
• Lead by example and inspire staff in daily operations and guest experience
• Partner with management to provide coaching, guidance and direction to Associates; responsible for recruitment and development of talent
• Use company performance tools to evaluate each operations associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement in partnership with the store leader

Collaboration & Operations

• Collaborate with Operations Lead to ensure cross-functional training, and Sales & Service Lead to ensure the business is well-executed
• Execute company-level operations-focused directives, projects and initiatives, in partnership with the Operations & Visual Manager (e.g. from the SCC)
• Open and close the store in accordance to visual standards

Qualifications

• 2+ years of prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment
• Proven leadership capabilities demonstrating excellent decision making
• Values feedback, receptive to receiving feedback and eager to provide it
• High energy, upbeat and enthusiastic with the ability to integrate fun and work
• Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Aligns with and embodies Alo’s guiding principles
• Job Level: Associate

Employment Details

The Visual Lead is full-time and requires 32-40 hours per week fulfilling the job description as stated above. To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, all full-time employees are expected to have open availability and work variable shifts including peak days and weekends. All employees are expected to be able to work during the company’s blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January).

Perks & Benefits

• Generous employee discount for Bella+Canvas, Alo Yoga, and free membership to Alo Moves
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced benefits such as free virtual mental health support and new parent support for employees and dependents
• 401K with company matching
• Monthly store incentives
• Clothing allowance
• Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries
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Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries: Retail Apparel and Fashion

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