Job Opportunity in Egypt as a Visual Merchandiser in Al-Futtaim

Al-Futtaim offers a job opportunity in Egypt to work as a visual merchandiser. Al-Futtaim IKEA holds the franchise rights for IKEA in Egypt, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. You should have the ability to combine commercial, aesthetic and practical skills. You can generate, visualize and present new ideas and have the ability to work together with others in a team and confident in approaching and communicating clearly with different people in various situations.  You are a flexible, hands-on approach to responsibilities and able to meet set deadlines.

Eligibility:

You must have: 

• Live and share the IKEA values every day.
• Degree/diploma in visual merchandising, interior design or architecture.
• From 3 to 5 years of retail interior design or visual merchandising experience, IKEA experience is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to visualize, design and communicate home furnishing and retail solutions.
• Attention to detail with a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Proven commitment to high-quality execution within limited time frames.

Your Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for:

1. Secure that the visual expression of the store is in line with the IKEA manuals so the IKEA concept is fully implemented. 
2. Achieve the time plans and budgets for each project set by the Comm-in manager.
3. Leads the work in planning and implementing range presentation solutions throughout the IKEA store with the goal of increasing sales, strengthening the store’s task as a leading home furnishing specialist that provides smart solutions and inspiration.
4. 1st Interior designer primarily supports the showroom and self-serve warehouse areas and focuses on home furnishing solutions.
5. 1st visual merchandiser primarily supports the market hall areas as well as add-on sales of market hall range in the showroom with visual merchandising technique to increase commerciality.
6. Leads the work brief process together with the sales managers and logistics manager.
7. Provide expert advice on how to secure the optimal range presentation and achieve sales goals when shopkeepers have a need to change the range presentation, either due to a range change, sales drop or out-of-stock situation.
8. Leading the daily and weekly practical work done by the specialist co-workers in the Com&In department and securing continuous competence development of the co-workers in the Com& In department.
9. Support with the regional expansion plans whenever necessary including commercial planning, build up and opening phases.
10. Support improving current ways of working and business practices.

About Al-Futtaim:

Al-Futtaim’s family business traces its origins back to the 1930s on the banks of the Dubai Creek, a trailblazer for innovative trading concepts designed to enrich lifestyles. Today, Al-Futtaim is present in 29 countries, represents over 200 companies spanning the automotive, finance, retail, and real estate industries, and it is now 42,000 people strong. Currently spanning the automotive, finance, retail, and real estate industries, Al-Futtaim’s diverse and far-reaching portfolio of brands and companies are ever-present in people’s lives, from the shores of Singapore to the sands of the UAE.

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