VISUAL MERCHANDISING MANAGER (FURNITURE) Job at Dufresne Spencer Group, LLC dba

Overview Ashley, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has an immediate opening for a Visual Presentation Manager.

The ideal candidate is responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that draws attention to the floor plan and the furniture to maximize product sales. The Visual Presentation Manager will manage the overall environment of the store including displays, vignettes, product receiving, replenishment, rotation, and store cleanliness.

Key Job Responsibilities Ensure that all merchandise is on the sales floor and displayed according to the merchandising plan developed by corporate.

Manage and train the following operational duties : accessory receiving, informational POP tagging and promotional POP execution, placement of price tags and spotlight placement.

Ensure that all merchandise (new and clearance) is priced correctly when displayed, and make price changes in a timely manner when necessary.

Maintain store floor plan to match AutoCAD produced by corporate.

Partner with Category Business Managers on transferring / flooring orphan product.

Audit IOWN form and input data.

Use knowledge of color coordination, visual balance, and interior design to develop attractive and innovative displays to maintain the showroom to the highest standard.

Collaborate with RVPM on creative elements within the store environment including painting and interior design elements.

Ensure floor merchandise condition is maintained to showroom quality and re-order / replace non-clearance items as needed.

Keep store warehouse organized according to plan and free of clutter.

Oversee and participate in cleaning of front entrance, restrooms, and back rooms as needed.

Organize clear channels of communication within the organization and with superiors.

Hire, develop and manage Floor Support staff.

Participate in Inventory Audit twice a year.

Undertake and complete other work-related responsibilities as assigned by Manager.

Monitor consistency and execution of visual presentation directives, signage and merchandising standards.

Provide ongoing reinforcement and communication of visual presentation standards.

Participate in monthly design challenges.

Satisfactory driving record is required.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities High School / GED.

Bachelor’s degree in interior design or business preferred.

3 years of experience in retail home furnishings or interior design.

Project Management.

Communication Proficiency.

Ethical Conduct.

Time Management.

Attendance and Punctuality.

Benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Opportunity for advancement

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Retirement Benefits

401k Plan

Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more

Potential Bonus Opportunity

Ashley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ashley does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or veteran status.

Employment details Seniority level : Entry level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Marketing and Sales

Industry : Retail

Note : This listing reflects the role details as published and is not an indication of current availability beyond the stated posting.

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