This leading international group is looking for a Merchandising Director to spearhead the development & expansion of the division. This role will involve relocation to the Middle-East.

As the MD, you will be responsible for:

Mentoring and developing the management team to develop challenging, but achievable, goals and identify the appropriate input targets required to deliver the goals.
Develop top performing team members and make great hiring decisions to cultivate bench strength
Develop and execute strategic plans for each business team
Own P&L; responsibility for the overall business – understand the key levers that impact profitability
Define and deliver process improvements across the company
Maintain a culture of continuous improvement across all teams
Key stakeholder driving the company’s project road map – intake, prioritization and execution

The ideal candidate will be –

From a merchandising background with experience gained at a blue chip Fashion or General Merchandise retailer
Able to demonstrate a proven track record of successful leadership and meeting KPI’s

If you have the drive, experience and ambition to play a key role in the progress of an international retailer, please apply today with an up to date CV.

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Jimmy Choo

January 30, 2023

$$$

Merchandising Assistant

London Area United Kingdom

Job Type:

Staff / Crew

Skills:

Videography

Merchandising Assistant

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participation in the organization of showrooms:

• Coordinate timely receipt and organization of samples – in an out

• Coordinate sample shipment between head office and showrooms

• Maintain the daily update of Synergy system for sample shipment

• Support maintenance of collection overview

Support on market preparations

• Support with proto shipments between HQ and development offices

• Support Merchandising Team during set up of collection overview and internal selling documents

• Coordination of seasonal sample photography

Systems Maintenance

• Set up and daily maintenance of collection offer and sample launch in the internal product management system (PLM) & Excel Line list

• Set up and seasonal maintenance of collection on online selling platform JOOR

Elaboration of Market studies

• Prepare analysis of competition in terms of prices, offer, structure of collection etc.

Reporting and Sales Analysis

• Prepare weekly & monthly reports (Sales, Sell thrus, Best & Slow Sellers) for department review and global distribution

Follow up on Production

• Support of Merchandising team in managing leather approval process ensuring it is carried out in timely fashion

Assist with the smooth running of the department

• Set up and organize weekly and seasonal meetings

• Maintain the department calendar up to date

• Maintain samples organised

• Maintain PLM up to date with all changes communicated from production

• Communicate any collection updates to relevant audience (Marketing & PR, CS, Retail Team, Design team)

• From time to time you may be required to assist the VP of Merchandising with other areas of merchandising, booking travels and expenses.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Highly organized an able to prioritize effectively

• Must have a strong attention to detail and demonstrate accountability

• Systems savvy and data maintenance driven

• Commercial: analytical, detail conscious, problem solver, planner, organised thinker

• Team skills: good team player, able to work well as part of a team as well as independently, approachable.

• Personal: able to work under pressure, deadline and delivery driven.

• Strong Excel & PowerPoint skills.

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OWL Inc

January 30, 2023

$$$

Social Media Manager (Retail Luxury Brand)

England London

Job Type:

Staff / Crew

Skills:

Videography

Job Title: Social Media Manager

Company: Retail Luxury Brand – In-house role

Salary: Circa £45k, depending on experience

The Company

We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a luxury interiors brand with a history stretching back more than a century.

Its rich legacy is intimately tied to the British history itself – the company had been providing supplies for HM Queen Elizabeth II since 1923, and a trusted supplier for the British Royal Palaces till to this day.

Currently the company is a collective of seven well-known quintessentially British luxury interiors brands with each brand contributing a unique chapter to their story from cutting-edge modern styles to hearty warmth of traditional forms.

Responsibilities:

Effective delivery of a social media strategy; from quarterly-led brand objectives right through to day-to-day customer conversation
Serving as the expert and experienced lead within social media for the wider business
Management of the social media team; including training, development and recruitment
Management and development of all brands’ social media channels
Overseeing all copy and creative for all brands, with the possible requirement to attend shoots
Executing effective influencer marketing partnerships and relationships across all brands
Implementing and maintaining an effective reporting structure that runs in sync with other marketing channels
Having an active passion for the sector; staying up to date with changes and information
Futureproofing the brand’s social media presence with the ability to make agile changes; considering additional platforms, platform updates and new deliverables

Key Experience/Skills: