Job Description
Partner with the Regional VM Lead to initiate, progress and deliver project activities
Act as a key point of contact driving activity between global fixture vendor partners, graphic companies, channel marketing managers, creative and marketing
Track and manage the financial aspect of projects. Use internal payment systems and tools to progress payment activities. Work closely with team members to ensure all activities are on budget
Work to identify areas to value engineer, negotiate with vendors on deliverables such as production, kitting & shipping costs
Maintain project trackers to ensure all updates execute on time
Work on internal process development, collaborate with team members to drive efficiencies for physical merchandising initiatives, especially across VR counterparts
Organize vendor partner conference calls weekly to track and update progress ensuring all deadline dates are on track
Prepare internal communications to convey and drive understanding of project plans and activity status
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Required Skills & Experience
1: 5 years experience working on development and production of physical merchandising programs for third-party retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and Costco. Knowledge of physical merchandising production and lead-times related to in-store retail displays is critical for success.
2: 3-5 years experience managing third-party print and production vendors.
3: Experience working with creative, visual merchandising, marketing, and sales teams to develop creative briefs.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
1: Problem-solving skills for building contingency plans to maintain production timelines.
2: Experience using project management tools and spreadsheet to track and communicate timelines, costs, and deliverables.
3: Ability to multi-task and work with competing and ever-changing priorities in fast-paced environment.
Experience with Telco operators a plus (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile)
First hand experience of the 2D artwork production process, from creative layout through to print production
Experience of AV (Audiovisual) retail display technology
Experience of qualitative and quantitative retail research projects
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.