FP Movement Assistant Visual Manager

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Job description

Location:
This position is located at 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, California, 92691 United States

Role Summary:

Free People is growing and opening a new FP Movement store at the Shops in Mission Viejo in Mission Viejo, CA in January! We are looking for an Assistant Visual Manager to join the team and will be conducting interviews in November and December. Interested? Apply now!

The Assistant Visual Manager supports the selling, service, and operations of the store with an emphasis on merchandising and display to achieve an inspiring and dynamic visual experience and environment for the customer that is founded on fitness, wellness and happiness.

Role Responsibilities:
Brand Experience Acts as a brand ambassador and reflects the company values; partners with the leadership team on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the FP Movement customer

Involves entire team in selling and visual initiatives that enhance the customer experience; encourages the team to build lasting relationships through personalized service, product recommendations, and connecting with the customer on shared interests of wellness and fitness

Takes a forward-thinking approach to the customer experience through in-store marketing, merchandising, display, and outfitting to create a compelling store environment

Supports the Store Manager in developing consistent event programming that is reflective of the interests of the local customer to drive FP Movement engagement; supports the execution of events in conjunction with fitness and wellness partners

Delivers a seamless, omni-channel shopping and event experience through understanding and utilization of MPOS, POS, and FP App

Leadership + Team ManagementTrains the team on store processes, merchandise placement, and standards; guides the team to prioritize the customer service and styling recommendations to drive metrics and achieve store goals; provides employees with timely and specific feedback to create a culture of action and accountability

Participates as the manager-on-duty by driving engagement in each zone through communication, adaptability, and fostering a collaborative selling environment; exhibits strong decision-making and multi-tasking capabilities

Supports the Store Manager in recruiting, hiring, and retaining top talent to build bench for the store; facilitates thoughtful onboarding for all new hires to drive a strong brand, customer and store connection

Visual + Business OperationsSustain daily operating standards by taking an active role in assessing sales forecasting and supporting scheduling and payroll to ensure an effective daily zone chart

Utilizes Company tools to analyze business opportunities within product placement, outfitting, and stock levels; takes initiative to network with local community and identify fitness partnerships and events that will drive brand community and sales for the store

Collaborates with key partners to effectively execute shipment processing, restocking, and placement of product while maintaining FP Movement's visual and display standards; ensures omni-channel orders are processed timely and accurately

Adheres to store's safety standards, inventory accuracy, reduction of product loss, and upholds all company policy and procedures to support the profitability of the store

Communication + RelationshipsLeads with an inclusive and people-first philosophy; engages employees at all levels to encourage open dialogue, reinforce follow through, and ensure that the store team is heard and supported

Stays current and responds to interoffice communication while ensuring important Company information reaches all levels of the team; facilitates the sharing of event programming, product knowledge, current trends, visual priorities, and brand messaging through daily meetings with the team

Provides global insight related to the customer experience regarding product, presentation and events and provides feedback to the Store Manager

Embraces a culture of development by protecting time with direct reports; proactive in setting goals and delivering feedback for team's personal growth

Role Qualifications:
1+ years store Visual Merchandising and Leadership experience

Passion for FP Movement and/or connection to the local fitness community

Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including nights, weekends, and holidays

The Perks:
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit

Pay Range:
USD $22.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.

Free People Movement Wage Transparency:
To view information related to various state-specific wage transparency laws, . Please also note, if a full-time role is eligible to participate in the Sales Bonus Program, this may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range.

EEO Statement:

URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.

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