Field Visual Merchandiser at Dick's Sporting Goods

Portland, Oregon, United States

Dick's Sporting Goods Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Sporting GoodsIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Business Management, Retail Management, or Visual Merchandising
  • 3-5 years of multi-unit management experience
  • Visual Merchandising Experience (preferably in softlines)
  • Store technology functions
  • Demonstrated understanding of customer and retail merchandising strategies
  • Strong problem solving skills based on analytics
  • Engaging training and facilitation skills
  • Ability to be flexible and prioritize multiple projects while meeting deadlines and working independently
  • Ability to demonstrate strong conflict management and negotiate resolution
  • Knowledge of customer service and selling principles

Responsibilities

  • Promotes Visual Merchandising as a key contributor to sales, margin and turn by maximizing the impact of game plans, brand standards, productivity of product flow, escalating space issues, and seasonal movement of product
  • Evaluates and understands store KPIs to make commercial decisions and recommendations based on sound financial judgment
  • Supports stores at the region, district and store level through training, to ensure that game plan integrity is followed for major strike points and flexed for stores with unique space constraints
  • Supports company visual training and brand excellence through classroom training, virtual visits and hands on training within store visits, including supporting new manager development and training at CORE for visual merchandising
  • Collaborates with critical partners to find and provide solutions to store specific visual merchandising challenges based on game plan direction, brand standards, store's unique architecture and sales performance
  • Ensures that all updates have field leadership and CSC visibility, updates are maintainable/sustainable and documented
  • Supports company new concepts and growth initiatives partnering with the CSC visual team and New Store Team to understand company merchandising strategies, adjacency relevance, game plan tactics and to act as the "voice of the field" during set development through to execution
  • Participates in Regional/District weekly conference calls to drive planning, understanding and execution of brand excellence and visual standards

Skills

Visual Merchandising
Game Plan Execution
Brand Standards
KPI Evaluation
Store Training
Product Flow Optimization
Space Management
Sales Performance Analysis
New Store Merchandising
Field Collaboration

Dick's Sporting Goods

Retailer of sporting goods and apparel

About Dick's Sporting Goods

DICK'S Sporting Goods is a retailer specializing in sporting goods, offering a variety of products such as sports equipment, apparel, and footwear. The company operates both physical stores and an online platform, allowing customers to shop in a way that suits them best. Customers can take advantage of financing options, such as 0% APR for larger purchases, making it easier to buy what they need. DICK'S Sporting Goods also has a loyalty program called ScoreCard, which rewards customers for their purchases, encouraging them to return. What sets DICK'S apart from competitors is its commitment to customer satisfaction, highlighted by its Best Price Guarantee, and its focus on social responsibility, believing in the positive impact of sports on lives. The goal of DICK'S Sporting Goods is to provide quality sporting goods while giving back to the community and promoting ethical business practices.

Coraopolis, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1948Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from digital-first retailers could erode market share.
Closure of 35 stores in California may impact regional sales and brand presence.
Geopolitical tensions and elevated interest rates pose risks to supply chain stability.

Differentiation

DICK'S Sporting Goods offers exclusive brands and experiential retail strategies.
The company has a strong omnichannel presence, integrating online and physical stores.
DICK'S loyalty program, ScoreCard, enhances customer retention and repeat business.

Upsides

Experiential retail strategies are gaining traction, boosting customer engagement and sales.
The rise of 'athleisure' fashion aligns with DICK'S product offerings.
DICK'S Sporting Goods' strategic investments in House of Sport and Field House concepts fuel growth.

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