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Urban Outfitters

Retailer of trendy fashion, home decor

Assistant Visual Manager

Merchandising +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTysons, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of store visual merchandising and leadership experience.
  • Passion for FP Movement and/or a connection to the local fitness community.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet store needs.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a brand ambassador and reflect company values while partnering with the leadership team to create an engaging visual experience for FP Movement customers.
  • Involve the entire team in selling and visual initiatives that enhance the customer experience, and encourage personalized service, product recommendations, and customer relationships built around shared interests in wellness and fitness.
  • Use in-store marketing, merchandising, display, and outfitting to create a compelling store environment and improve the customer experience.
  • Support the Store Manager in developing event programming that reflects local customer interests and drives FP Movement engagement, and support event execution with fitness and wellness partners.
  • Deliver a seamless omni-channel shopping and event experience through the use of MPOS, POS, and the FP App.
  • Train the team on store processes, merchandise placement, and standards; guide customer service and styling recommendations to drive metrics and achieve store goals; and provide employees with timely, specific feedback to promote accountability.
  • Serve as manager on duty by driving engagement in each zone through communication and adaptability and fostering a collaborative selling environment.
  • Support the Store Manager in recruiting, hiring, and retaining talent, building the store's talent bench, and facilitating onboarding for new hires.
  • Assess sales forecasting and support scheduling and payroll to maintain a daily zone chart and effective operating standards.
  • Use company tools to analyze opportunities in product placement, outfitting, and stock levels; network with the local community and identify fitness partnerships and events that drive brand community and store sales.
  • Collaborate with partners to process shipments, restock and place products in accordance with visual and display standards, and ensure omni-channel orders are processed accurately and promptly.
  • Maintain store safety standards and inventory accuracy, reduce product loss, and uphold company policies and procedures to support store profitability.
  • Promote an inclusive, people-first culture by engaging employees at all levels, encouraging open dialogue and follow-through, and ensuring the store team is heard and supported.
  • Respond to interoffice communications and ensure important company information reaches the team; share event programming, product knowledge, current trends, visual priorities, and brand messaging through daily team meetings.
  • Provide the Store Manager with global insight and feedback regarding customer experience, product, presentation, and events.
  • Protect time with direct reports, set goals, and provide feedback to support the team's personal growth.

About the Company

Urban Outfitters

Retailer of trendy fashion, home decor

Urban Outfitters sells fashion, home decor, and lifestyle items for young adults through online and physical stores. It curates products from in-house brands, designer collaborations, and exclusive lines like Urban Renewal that feature vintage and upcycled pieces. It differentiates itself with exclusive collaborations, unique vintage/upcycled offerings, and active community engagement. Its goal is to attract and retain a style-conscious audience while driving revenue through direct sales and brand partnerships.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Founded
1970

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