Belk

Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising

Belk

Wilmington, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about retail and have a keen eye for merchandising? Do you have experience in managing a team and driving sales? Belk is seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising. In this role, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing displays, managing inventory, and assisting the Store Manager in driving sales and delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in merchandising and retail management, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a customer-centric mindset. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic and growing company, we want to hear from you!

  1. Create visually appealing displays that showcase our products and drive sales.
  2. Manage inventory levels and ensure products are properly stocked and displayed.
  3. Train and develop a team of associates to ensure they have a strong understanding of visual merchandising standards.
  4. Collaborate with the Store Manager to set and achieve sales goals and drive business.
  5. Conduct regular store walkthroughs to ensure visual standards are met and maintained.
  6. Implement and execute merchandising strategies to optimize sales and profitability.
  7. Monitor and analyze sales data to make informed decisions about product placement and promotions.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure a cohesive and efficient operation.
  9. Provide exceptional customer service and resolve any customer issues in a timely and professional manner.
  10. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and competitor strategies to make recommendations for improvement.
  11. Assist in the hiring, training, and evaluation of team members.
  12. Maintain a safe and organized work environment in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  13. Act as a role model for the team by demonstrating a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professionalism.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wilmington, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Merchandising Experience: A Successful Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising At Belk Should Have At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Visual Merchandising And Product Presentation. This Includes A Strong Understanding Of Current Retail Trends, Effective Use Of Space, And Knowledge Of Different Product Categories.

  • Leadership Skills: As An Assistant Store Manager, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Managing And Leading A Team Of Merchandisers. Therefore, The Candidate Should Have Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Motivate, Delegate Tasks, And Provide Constructive Feedback.

  • Attention To Detail: Merchandising Is All About The Details, And A Successful Assistant Store Manager Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail. This Includes Ensuring All Products Are Displayed Correctly, Following Planograms, And Maintaining Visual Standards In The Store.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: The Assistant Store Manager Will Work Closely With Other Departments, Such As Buying And Planning, To Ensure The Store's Merchandise Is Aligned With Company Goals. Therefore, Strong Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Essential For This Role.

  • Customer Service Orientation: Belk Puts A Strong Emphasis On Providing Excellent Customer Service, And The Assistant Store Manager Should Embody This Value. This Includes Being Able To Assist Customers With Their Product Needs, Handling Any Customer Complaints Or Issues, And Ensuring The Store Is Always Well-Stocked And Organized.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Purchasing

  • Product knowledge

  • Budget management

  • customer service

  • Brand management

  • Sales Analysis

  • Visual merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Product placement

  • Trend Forecasting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising in Wilmington, NC, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and location. Factors such as bonuses, commission, and benefits may also impact the overall salary for this position.

Additional Information
Belk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About Belk

Belk, Inc., is an American department store chain founded in 1888 by William Henry Belk in Monroe, North Carolina, with nearly 300 locations in 16 states. Belk stores and Belk.com offer apparel, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings and wedding registry.

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