An exciting opportunity has arisen within Travel Retail West to appoint a Senior Visual Merchandising Executive, over a 12-month fixed term maternity cover contract, based in our London head office. This role reports to the VM Manager and is based in our office 4 days per week with the opportunity to work from home 1 day per week.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the end-to-end delivery of Visual Merchandising projects across Travel Retail EMEA, ensuring execution is on time, within budget, and aligned with brand standards.
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Manage new store openings, renovations, campaign launches, pop-ups, and promotional activations in partnership with Store Design, Brand Teams, and retailers.
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Oversee project budgets, supplier management, production, logistics, installation, and asset delivery.
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Plan and deliver campaign collateral, lightboxes, planograms, and VM updates across the region.
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Maintain VM calendars, databases, and asset compliance, ensuring accurate records and effective inventory management.
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Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, installers, and external agencies to ensure best-in-class execution.
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Monitor project progress, manage risks, and drive continuous improvements to processes and in-store execution.
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Present project updates to stakeholders and support VM training, workshops, and Go-to-Market meetings.
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Coach and support junior team members while promoting collaboration and high execution standards.
