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Job Title: Merchandise Presentation Manager - Banana Republic - New...
Job Location: NY: NEW YORK
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-11

Company Name: Gap Inc
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: The Merchandise Presentation Manager drives the customer experience from a merchandise presentation handling and presentation perspective. The Merchandise Presentation Manager is responsible for translating the business plans and strategies developed by the General Manager into day-to-day implementation plans and actions for teams. * Directs brand appropriate strategic merchandising to maximize sales * Drives brand loyalty by presenting an outstanding shopping experience that includes a neat, clean, sized and replenished floor * Implements action plans to improve key performance indicators to maximize business opportunities * Assesses the effectiveness of the supervisor team and staff by providing the appropriate level of performance feedback * Provides in the moment feedback to staff to maximize sales * Provides GM with feedback on team members * Leads and inspires customer centric culture by recognizing and rewarding team * Creates development and training plans for direct reports * Creates hiring plans * Ensures recruitment from a diverse applicant pool * Monitors and enforces adherence to all corporate policies (e.g., dress code, return policy, safety, LP, etc.) as directed by policy and procedure * Ensures community involvement to drive brand awareness and loyalty * Ensures adherence to company standards for all non-sell activities * Oversees inventory procedures by assigning duties and supervising the counting process to ensure high data integrity standards are maintained according to corporate inventory guidelines * Oversees the implementation and follow-up of marketing elements for current promotions to ensure that signage is displayed according to visual direction * Conducts weekly visual merchandising walk-throughs with key staff members * Minimum 3 years retail experience with emphasis on store operations and/or customer service * Ability to be analytical, problem solve and manage projects * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Ability to travel as required * Ability to work nights and weekends as appropriate to schedule requirements * Ability to lift and carry 30lbs * Ability to maneuver around sales floor, back room and office areas * College degree preferred

Please refer to Job code gap-00B2P when responding to this ad.

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