Entrepreneurship in the territories: is it the right time?
Job Duties and Responsibility:
Visual Merchandising (50%)
Product/Process
- Manage Store VM Opex for VM displays , props and activations and Store renovations Capex
- Able to write requirements for Visual merchandising / Design tender specifications and undertake the procurement process
- Set visual merchandising guidelines to best portray Mandai and ensure that the visual merchandising guidelines are strongly adhered to.
- Involved in the production and implementation of retail pop-up stores, out of park retail activations and events / campaigns.
- Provide art direction for product photography Ecommerce usage
- Provide Graphic design support for instore VM communications and signage.
- Assist in any ad-hoc project
People
- Inspire and work closely with the frontline team to ensure all retail outlets are well displayed and new products launches are well merchandised
- Work closely with Retail Design & Marketing team on store openings, marketing events, collateral productions.
- Manage external & internal vendors on VM productions and ensure that quality of merchandise satisfy standards.
- Lead in-store VM leads, Interns and an Executive (if assigned) to execute VM changes and store set up
Store Development (50%)
- Able to understand and read store plans and drawings.
- Identify and give suggestions of the best vendor to award, base on pass work / projects done before
- Plan in-park store renovations / improvements and revitalisation for each FY and better managing CAPEX with projects planned
- Support internal team on new store design, build and display and work on existing store refresh or renovations work
- Work with procurement for SESAMI upload
- Support out of park pop up store set up and counters
- Able to write requirements for building tender specifications.
- Ensure 50% or more of new store projects to be from old store upcycled or repurposed fixtures and that at least 1 bay / wall is utilised for sustainability projects
- Has interior design or facility management experience would be an advantage
