Creating branded store displays across a designated area is central to the GMG Area Visual Merchandiser Job in Manama. Based in Manama, you will coordinate visual merchandising work across multiple retail stores.
The position suits an experienced, mid-level candidate with a minimum of two to three years in visual merchandising, preferably within retail. A relevant bachelor’s degree is preferred, and applications are submitted through GMG’s official careers website.
What You Will Do Across GMG Stores
Your work will cover the planning, upkeep, and evaluation of visual merchandising across the designated area. You will also work with store teams to support product activity and maintain a consistent presentation.
- Design and implement in-store visual merchandising displays.
- Work with store managers and sales teams on promotions, seasonal launches, and new product arrivals.
- Maintain visual consistency across all stores within the assigned area.
- Visit stores and carry out merchandising audits.
- Train store teams in visual merchandising techniques.
- Manage the tools, props, and materials used for visual merchandising.
- Review sales performance and customer traffic data to measure merchandising effectiveness.
- Prepare reports covering store conditions, display effectiveness, and issues encountered during visits.
Skills and Experience GMG Wants
Previous experience managing visual merchandising projects across multiple locations or areas is required. The work also calls for a combination of creative judgement, analytical ability, and careful organization.
- Exceptional creativity with a strong eye for design and detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with store managers, sales teams, and other employees.
- Ability to analyze sales information and consumer behaviour.
- Excellent organizational skills for coordinating work across several stores.
- Strong knowledge of design, space planning, and retail trends.
- Proficiency with visual merchandising software and tools, including Adobe Creative Suite and AutoCAD, is considered a plus.
The preferred academic background is a bachelor’s degree in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Marketing, or a related subject. GMG may also consider relevant work experience in place of a degree.
Working Pattern and Physical Demands
Store-based visual merchandising involves handling display materials and remaining active for extended periods. You need to be comfortable with the physical requirements described by the employer.
- Lift and move merchandise and display materials when required.
- Stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Work longer hours during peak retail seasons, including weekends and holidays, if required.
How to Apply
- Review the role, education, experience, skills, and physical requirements above.
- Update your CV so it clearly presents your relevant visual merchandising and multi-store project experience.
- Use the official application button provided by GluJob below this article and confirm the vacancy’s current status.
- Sign in or create an account on GMG’s careers website, then complete the employer’s application process.
Apply on Official Career Site
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Source: GMG
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