Area Visual Merchandiser, Raniganj

Key Responsibilities Store Compliance&Audits Conduct regular store audits to ensure 100% adherence to VM guidelines and brand standards. Conduct regular store audits to ensure 100% adherence to VM guidelines and brand standards. Identify deviations and work closely with store teams to implement corrective actions. Share detailed audit reports with the Regional VM Manager and ensure timely closure of gaps.Go-to-Market (GTM)&Campaign Execution Execute all Go-To-Market and brand activation elements as per guidelines within stipulated timelines. Execute all Go-To-Market and brand activation elements as per guidelines within stipulated timelines. Coordinate with brand teams and vendors for smooth and timely rollouts.Ensure quality control of all VM materials (danglers, shelf strips, standees, posters, etc.) Asset Management Maintain an updated asset report for all stores within the territory. Maintain an updated asset report for all stores within the territory. Monitor asset conditions, ensure periodic maintenance, and initiate replacements when required.Training&Development Conduct VM training sessions for store staff on brand standards, seasonal guidelines, and planogram compliance. Conduct VM training sessions for store staff on brand standards, seasonal guidelines, and planogram compliance. Build strong VM understanding among store teams to ensure daily upkeep and readiness.Planogram Execution Ensure all stores implement the latest planograms accurately and within deadlines. Ensure all stores implement the latest planograms accurately and within deadlines. Work closely with category teams to optimize space allocation based on performance and visibility. Seasonal&Festive Execution Plan and execute thematic VM displays for key retail seasons such as Karwa Chauth, Durga Pujo, Navratri, Diwali, etc. Plan and execute thematic VM displays for key retail seasons such as Karwa Chauth, Durga Pujo, Navratri, Diwali, etc. Ensure timely implementation of décor, communication elements, and campaign collaterals across all stores.Travel&Coordination Travel extensively across assigned stores for audits, training, and campaign checks. Travel extensively across assigned stores for audits, training, and campaign checks. Liaise with cross-functional teams— Store Operations, Marketing, and Procurement — for seamless coordination.Qualifications&Experience Graduate / Postgraduate in Visual Merchandising, Retail Management, or Design. 2–5 years of experience in Visual Merchandising within a retail or FMCG environment. Strong understanding of retail display principles, planogram execution, and brand presentation. Excellent communication, training, and coordination skills.Willingness to travel extensively across the region. Key Competencies Eye for detail and aesthetic sense Strong organizational and multitasking ability Proactive and result-oriented approach Vendor coordination and cost-awareness Training and people management skills