About the Role

Our client, a prominent name in the FMCG sector, is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Merchandising & Visual Display Coordinator for their operations in Kimberley . This hybrid role involves a combination of remote planning and in office execution, requiring regular travel to retail locations within the Northern Cape. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective visual merchandising strategies that enhance product appeal, drive consumer engagement, and ultimately boost sales. The ideal candidate has a strong sense of aesthetics, a passion for retail presentation, and a solid understanding of how visual displays impact purchasing decisions within the FMCG market. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the brand's presence at the point of sale in a vibrant regional market.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement creative visual merchandising strategies and plans for various retail outlets.
- Design and execute eye-catching product displays and in-store presentations that align with brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to ensure merchandising efforts support promotional campaigns and product launches.
- Source and manage inventory of display materials and fixtures.
- Train and guide field sales representatives or retail staff on effective merchandising techniques.
- Conduct regular store visits to assess existing displays, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure brand consistency.
- Stay updated on visual merchandising trends and competitor activities.




- Prepare reports on merchandising effectiveness and provide feedback to management.
- Ensure all displays are safe, compliant, and aesthetically pleasing.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing, Design, Business, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in visual merchandising, retail display, or a similar role, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Strong creative flair and a keen eye for aesthetics, color, and spatial design.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite; knowledge of design software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence others.
- Must be comfortable with a hybrid work model, involving remote planning and significant on-site travel and execution within the Kimberley region and surrounding areas.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Understanding of retail environments and consumer behavior.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including medical aid and retirement planning, and opportunities for career growth. This hybrid role provides the flexibility of remote work while requiring regular on-site presence and travel in and around Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA . Join a team that values creativity and impact in the retail space.

- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits including medical aid and retirement planning
- Opportunities for career growth

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📌 Merchandising & Visual Display Coordinator (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley