What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager position at PEBBLE BEACH CO?
The Assistant Visual Merchandising Manager is responsible for partnering with the Visual Merchandising Manager to design, plan and implement innovative and productive visual divisional strategies and programs, which achieve business objectives and enhance the Pebble Beach Company’s brand identity. You will also provide visual merchandising support for the interior and window presentation within assigned stores as well as special event retail venues.
Company Background:
For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California’s Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay.
Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility and Pebble Beach Equestrian Center. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Creation, development, and implementation of divisional seasonal concepts, promotional programs, displays, signage, and window presentations as determined by Visual Merchandising Manager.
- Planning, drawing and execution of floorplans and planograms as determined by the Visual Merchandising Manager.
- Collaborates in the development of visual programs for new stores and remodels.
- Collaborates with the Visual Merchandising Manager, Buyers, and Store Operations to ensure the sell-through of product.
- Training and supervision of subordinate visual team members with less experience.
- Design large format graphics for special events and in-store visual collateral programs.
- Design and implement in-store category, product, and promotional signage.
- Design, production, and execution of window presentations and interior store merchandising presentations.
- Responsible for maintaining clean and updated visual presentations of assigned stores daily. To include but not limited to dressing mannequins and bust forms and updating hard goods display vignettes.
- Educating and training of store-line staff on established Pebble Beach merchandising techniques and standards.
- Support the Visual Merchandising Manager in developing and maintaining comprehensive merchandising standards manuals for all store locations.
- Collaborates with Visual Merchandising Manager in successful planning and implementation of in-store merchandising and visual merchandising initiatives.
- Source visual elements, props, lighting, fixtures, and accessories.
- Participation in all special event visual collateral design, sourcing, set-up, operation, and teardown.
- Keep a clean and organized workshop.
- Comply with all Pebble Beach Company safety and health policies and procedures.
- Performs additional responsibilities as requested by Visual Merchandising Manager.
- Manage departmental functions in the absence of Visual Merchandising Manager.
Required Skills:
- Minimum 5-7 years of Visual Merchandising experience with specialty retailer, apparel preferred.
- Project management.
- Supervisory ability.
- Technical drawing skills.
- Basic knowledge of studio tools, fabrications, and materials.
- Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent.
- Valid California driver’s license with less than 2 points.
- High School Diploma required.
Desired Skills:
- College degree in Fashion Merchandising, Graphic Design, Fine Art, or related field preferred.
- Able to use computer-aided design packages. Auto CAD and Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent preferred.
Why work for Pebble Beach Company:
- Competitive Pay: Salary: $70,000/year plus bonus.
- Enjoy world-class health and wellness benefits. For Full Time employees, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance is available. In addition, our Health and Wellness Center provides employees with unlimited access to a physician and medical team to tend to you and your family’s health needs free of cost.
- Prepare for your future.You will be eligible to participate in our 401(K) retirement program. Pebble Beach Company will match $.75 for every $1 you contribute to your 401(k), up to 6% of eligible compensation. In addition, the company will contribute an amount to your 401K each quarter based on your hours worked, along with a discretionary contribution at the end of each fiscal year.
- We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
- Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
- Grow your career with Pebble Beach.We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
- Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Salary : $70,000