Banana Republic is hiring: Director, Field Visual Merchandising in New York

About Banana RepublicBanana Republic is a storyteller’s brand, outfitting the modern explorer with high-quality, expertly crafted collections made to inspire and enrich life’s journeys. Founded in 1978 in San Francisco, we continue to evolve our heritage of exploration through thoughtfully designed apparel and accessories that blend timeless style with exceptional craftsmanship.Our team is made up of passionate, curious storytellers — creators and visionaries who seek out what’s next and bring it to life through elevated design, immersive experiences, and a shared spirit of creativity and innovation.About the RoleIn this role, and through your team, you will bring to life seasonal in-store floor sets and window presentations that align to our brand’s vision and storytelling. Your expertise in visual merchandising will guide in-store product presentation execution that will resonate with our customers. Your vision for visual presentation will inspire how our stores show up each day for our customers. You will enhance merchandising skills within the brand through coaching and training your team to execute brand direction independently.What You'll DoResponsible for how brand storytelling shows up in all stores through strong visual execution by team and store employeesDirect responsibility over visual resources, budget and allocation of hours to support visual vision for storesBuild cross functional partnerships and consensus on brand vision and execution to support both brand visual aesthetics and controllable costsAbility to teach and coach direct reports and Field Leadership teamsInfluence visual strategy through Field and HQ partnershipsBuild quarterly learning agenda for Field teamStrong communication skills needed to regularly direct and provide feedback to large Field and HQ audiences on visual direction and timelinesCollaborate and lead teams in key initiatives, implementation and executionSets strategic direction for visual team and store visual leadersWho You AreSuperior time management, multitasking and organizational skillsExcellent communication skillsAbility to problem solve and develop creative solutionsAbility to work independently and with the team while handling multiple projects concurrentlyEvaluate complex situations using multiple sources of information (internal and external sources)Able to filter, prioritize, analyze, and validate potentially complex In-depth understanding of concepts and procedures within Field Visual and understanding of procedures and concepts in other areasBenefits at Banana RepublicMerchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*Employee stock purchase plan.*Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*See more of the benefits we offer.*For eligible employees