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Job description / Role
Area Visual Merchandising Manager - Footlocker - Kuwait
Foot Locker's rise to the top of the industry started more than 30 years ago when there were just three types of sneakers to choose from: tennis, basketball and running. The idea of an entire sneaker collection with various models in various types was truly revolutionary. Today, there are more than 3,300 Foot Lockers spread across the globe making us the world's leading sports-fashion retailer.
You will be responsible for managing the visual merchandising and store teams in a given area to deliver effective and commercial visual standards that support brand marketing initiatives, including store layouts and window displays, thereby contributing to the achievement of the brand sales targets. Through creating and maintaining excellent team and cross functional working relationships you will implement processes and procedures to deliver best practice across all stores in your area.
Requirements
* Currently operating at Area Visual Merchandising Manager level
* At least 3 years' proven multi-site visual merchandising management experience
* Fashion retail VM experience
* Knowledge of key visual merchandising processes and principles
* A strong understanding of VM guideline implementation
* Good interpersonal and networking skills
* The ability to develop and motivate a team
* High levels of energy and enthusiasm
* Creative
* Strong IT proficiency.
About the Company
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.