Coordinator, National Visual Merchandising

Holt Renfrew offers you an inspiring, fashion-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow. From our incredible partnerships with iconic luxury brands, to our commitments to corporate social responsibility, you will be inspired every day.
A job at Holt Renfrew offers a competitive total compensation, a generous employee discount, pension, and health & dental benefits, tuition assistance, and continuous learning and development.
The Coordinator, National Visual Merchandising supports the overall vision behind product presentation and mannequin styling; partnering with all areas of the business to deliver directives, collateral and communication to all stores.
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist with the development and design of all creative concepts related to visual merchandising installations, in-store, press events and vendor launches
• Project coordinate all assigned Visual Merchandising programs in partnership with the Manager, National Visual Merchandising and National Visual Merchandising team
• Support in-store Visual Merchandising teams with execution, logistics, and troubleshooting, while reinforcing brand standards and Holt Renfrew’s point-of-view
• Execute the national procurement of visual merchandising support tools, including but not limited to retail fixtures, mannequins, and visual merchandising and marketing collateral props, assisting with design, research, distribution, delivery, , and payments, dismantle and inventory
• Partner with store teams, including but not limited to store Management, Marketing, and Visual Merchandising, in order to execute both localized and National Visual Merchandising programs
• Deliver all Visual Merchandising programs on time and within budget
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies
• Align quotes and costs with allocated budgets per program
• Administrate National Visual Merchandising trackers, calendars, schedules, and briefs to ensure all key deliverables are met
• Liaise with cross-functional SSC teams as point person for Visual Merchandising strategy, creation, production, and execution for in-store implementation of Network, Operations, Merchant and Marketing programs, including but not limited to seasonal merchandising support, events, and vendor programs
• Assist with the compilation, creation, and production, and communication of the National Visual Merchandising standards, guidelines, and directives and guidelines

The ideal candidate:

• 3-5 years of visual merchandising experience within a retail environment
• Previous knowledge of the production process as asset
• Able to use Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop)
• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline or equivalent experience
• Administrative experience an asset
• Expert knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point

The measures of success:

• Solution driven, implement on time and fully
• Earn lasting Relationships
• Leadership behaviours - all employees at Holt Renfrew are expected to:
• Inspire with Service
• Lead with Passion
• Contribution to financial objectives
• Individual objectives linked to the achievement of company goals
• Feedback from store and corporate clients
• Own it with Pride

Holt Renfrew is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees -- their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. If you are contacted for a job opportunity and require accommodation, please email [email protected] and let us know so we can ensure you have an accessible candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. All requests are confidential and used only to meet candidate needs.