Overview
Trainee, Visual Merchandising Jobs in New York, United States at Christian Dior Couture
Title: Trainee, Visual Merchandising
Company: Christian Dior Couture
Location: New York, United States
Position
Job PurposeThe Dior Corporate Trainee participates in a program designed to identify and develop future talent for the organization across functional areas. The Visual Merchandising Trainee supports the field Visual team by coordinating and executing a wide variety of administrative duties. By working closely with their assigned Department, the Trainee supports the organization’s short and long-term objectives through day to day administrative and long-term project work. Trainees across departments will collaborate to develop initiatives to improve business results, and present a project to the Executive Leadership Team.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Partner with the field Visual team to schedule display installations, de-rigs & repairs across the US & Canada
Oversee prop inventory movement and integrity by ensuring all items are properly cataloged at Dior’s off-side storage facilities
Partner with the warehouse(s) to coordinate shipments
Maintain accurate tracking and cataloging of all shipments arriving via Head Quarters, including the receipt of invoicing
Ship and track Visual samples to Paris
Log and organize the use of VM RTW samples, including the VM prop and sample closet
Maintain the Visual Merchandising Calendar
Manage the Intranet through maintenance and organization of the data base to include all Dior locations floorplans, contact lists and store hours
Post current photos of recent installations, ensuring all new store opening photos are properly cataloged
Create master PowerPoints of all locations to facilitate the zoning of in-store displays
Work with cross functional teams, instore and corporate, to achieve various business-related needs.
Partner closely with the Senior VM Manager of NY Metro to ensure priorities tasks are met but also be able to pivot should urgencies arise.
Requirements
Full-time, 12 Month Program
Must be available M-F, 9-6pm, Friday work from home
At least 6 months of prior Visual Merchandising experience
Experience in an Administrative capacity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and follow through skills
Proficiency in PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and Excel
Ability to meet and prioritize fast paced deadlines while being adaptable
Maintain a positive attitude and build strong relationships with the team
Profile
The appointed candidate will be offered a salary of $20 per hour, plus potential eligibility to participate in the Company’s medical benefits plan, commuter benefits, and 401k plans with employer contributions.
Additional Information
Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. Christian Dior Couture, the House of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage and vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering “metiers d’art”. Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes.
Christian Dior Couture is part of the LVMH Group, where People Make the Difference. We value, celebrate, and welcome each unique talent and strive to create an inclusive environment prov…
