Anthropologie Assistant Visual Manager - St Albans, UK

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Anthropologie Assistant Visual Manager - St Albans, UK

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<div class="container-fluid iCIMSJobsTable"><div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12 title"><div id="iCIMSHeader" tabindex="-1"><h1 class="iCIMSHeader axiom0-0 axiom-scraped-0">Anthropologie Assistant Visual Manager - St Albans, UK</h1></div></div><div class="col-xs-6 header left"><span class="sr-only field-label">Location </span><span class=" axiom1-0 axiom-scraped-1">UK-St. Albans</span></div><div class="col-xs-6 header right"><span class="sr-only field-label">ID</span><span>2025-21249</span></div><div class="col-xs-12 additionalFields"><dl class="iCIMSJobHeaderGroup"><div class="iCIMSJobHeaderTag"><dt class="iCIMSJobHeaderField">Job Family</dt><dd class="iCIMSJobHeaderData"><span>Stores</span></dd></div><div class="iCIMSJobHeaderTag"><dt class="iCIMSJobHeaderField">Employee Type</dt><dd class="iCIMSJobHeaderData"><span>Regular</span></dd></div><div class="iCIMSJobHeaderTag"><dt class="iCIMSJobHeaderField">Position Type</dt><dd class="iCIMSJobHeaderData"><span>Full-Time</span></dd></div></dl></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">Location</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="font-size:13px;font-family:verdana">This position is located at 13-15 Market Place, St. Albans, , AL35DP United Kingdom</p></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">Role Summary</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="margin: 0px;"><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Title: Assistant Visual Manager</span></em></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Reports to: Store Manager</span></em></p><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Objective:</span></em></strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"> To achieve the Anthropologie mission of creating an 'unimagined store experience' by developing a store culture that fosters creativity, and inspires both the store team, and the customer. To support the Store Manager in achieving strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, store execution and daily operations. Using directives from the Head Office Creative team and Store Manager, lead the execution of all visual projects in store, delivering a customer store experience that is inspiring, dynamic and entertaining for our customers. </span></em></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Who you are; </span></em></strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Visual Manager to join our retail team. This hybrid role is ideal for a creative leader who thrives in both operational excellence and visual storytelling. You will play a key part in driving sales through effective store management while ensuring that all visual merchandising reflects brand standards, enhances the customer experience, and supports commercial objectives.</span></em></p></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">What You'll Be Doing</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><h4 style="margin: 15.95pt 0cm 15.95pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: windowtext;">Store Operations &amp; Leadership:</span></strong></h4><ul><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Support the Store Manager in daily operations, leading and developing a team to achieve sales targets</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Attend daily meetings and collaborate with Store Manager, to share inspiration, new ideas and pertinent information from Head Office with the store team.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Lead by example in delivering outstanding customer service and cultivating a positive team culture.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Assist with training, scheduling, and development of the team, conducting regular performance evaluations.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health &amp; safety standards.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Analyze sales data and customer feedback to inform commercial decisions.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Managing The Environment</span></strong></p><ul><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Lead service culture in store to drive KPIs &amp; Comp through your leaders with effective on-the-floor, in-the-moment coaching on the sales floor and effective goal setting and Daily Service Focuses</span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Uphold brand values in every aspect of store operations, ensuring consistency in tone, behavior, and presentation.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Encourage open communication, support diversity, and promote a strong sense of community within the team.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Recognize and celebrate team achievements, contributing to a culture of appreciation and success.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Roll out company training initiatives and adapt them to the store’s specific needs, ensuring all team members meet compliance and service standards.</span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Foster an environment that encourages continuous learning, professional development, and collaboration among team members.</span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Work with Display Coordinators and store team to ensure work areas are organized and clean, with an emphasis on customer and employee safety.</span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Partner with the store manager plan and execute any shop floor work outside of busy periods keeping customer impact to a minimum. </span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">With support from the Store Manager, ensure safety standards are upheld in the store in terms of displays and visual spaces including tools, equipment and visual supplies. </span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Oversee all levels of customer service, and ensure a positive store environment </span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Exhibit excellent floor presence by leading by example, and training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time management</span></li></ul><h4 style="margin: 15.95pt 0cm 15.95pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: windowtext;">Visual Merchandising &amp; Brand Presentation:</span></strong></h4><ul><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Design and implement visually compelling displays and floor layouts that align with seasonal campaigns and marketing initiatives.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Maintain in-store visual standards, ensuring product presentation is consistent, appealing, and aligned with brand identity.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Monitor product performance and adapt merchandising strategies to maximize key lines and sales opportunities.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Collaborate with head office or regional VM teams to execute visual direction</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Support sales generation by creating an environment that highlights the appearance of the product and reflects the customer’s lifestyle and interests.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Collaborate with the Store Manager to support the store in achieving the stock loss goal. Ensure all merchandise used for display is maintained, properly handled and accounted for at all times.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures </span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Ensure there is a functional shipment processing system to facilitate new merchandise being placed promptly, the sales floor is fully replenished, and product standards adhered to. </span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Possess excellent organizational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority </span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Store keyholding leading opening and closing when required to meet the demands of the store and business</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Working days/ hours to be flexible across the retail trading week to support project demands and to meet the operational retail pattern needs of the business.</span></li><li style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Assist in upholding Company Health &amp; Safety procedures at all times to protect employees and Customers against accidents and incidents</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 12.0pt 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Managing The Environment</span></strong></p><ul><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Work with Display Coordinators and store team to ensure work areas are organised and clean, with an emphasis on customer and employee safety.</span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Partner with the store manager plan and execute any shop floor work outside of busy periods keeping customer impact to a minimum. </span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">With support from the Store Manager, ensure safety standards are upheld in the store in terms of displays and visual spaces including tools, equipment and visual supplies. </span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Oversee all levels of customer service, and ensure a positive store environment </span></li><li style="margin: 14.05pt 0cm 14.05pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Exhibit excellent floor presence by leading by example, and training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time management</span></li></ul></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">What You'll Need</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><ul><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Proven track record of driving sales through excellent visual presentations and strong business acumen.</span></li><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and possess strong organizational skills.</span></li><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Can demonstrate the ability to identify barriers to frictionless customer service and implement creative solutions.</span></li><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Show willingness to pivot between tasking and sales always putting the customer as priority. </span></li><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">A willingness to travel and be away from a home store for periods of time to support on new store openings and projects.</span></li><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Retail management experience with creative interests or a background in fashion, art and music.</span></li></ul></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">The Perks</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Work Life Balance:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">‘Life Leave’ - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Wellbeing:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Discount off external gym memberships</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Employee Discounts:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Travel:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Season ticket loan for eligible employees</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Continued Development:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">We receive such a high volume of applications, unfortunately we can't reply to everybody. If you haven't heard back from us after 2 weeks, you haven't been successful on this occasion. However, don't let this put you off applying in future, please keep an eye on out for other opportunities.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: #ffffff; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">#AnthroEU&nbsp;</span></p></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">Equal Opportunity Statement</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="font-size:13px;font-family:verdana">URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. 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