Senior Retail Marketing & Visual Merchandising Specialist

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$110K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 9 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead end-to-end Visual Merchandising and Retail Activation programs across boutique networks, coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors, and budgets from planning through execution.

  • Translate commercial priorities into actionable merchandising plans and campaigns.
  • Drive on-time delivery, adherence to brand standards, and program performance improvements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Visual Merchandising Program Management
  • Support the execution of visual merchandising programs in alignment with commercial priorities and global standards.
  • Manage assigned merchandising projects, including seasonal campaigns, boutique refreshes, product launches, and fixture installations.
  • Assist in translating commercial priorities into merchandising plans and execution requirements.
  • Support Boutique Visual Merchandising Champions/Leads through communication, training materials, and execution resources.
  • Partner with Retail Sales, Marketing, Analytics, Operations, and HQ teams to implement merchandising initiatives.
  • Monitor merchandising performance and execution quality, identifying opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain reporting, post-implementation reviews, and performance tracking related to merchandising initiatives.
  • Coordinate vendors and project activities to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
  • Retail Experience & Activation Program Management

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, Communications or in a related field required.
  • 5+ years of professional work experience in Shopper Marketing, Retail Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Retail Store Activations, Retail Development or in a related field required.
  • 3+ years of managing complex, cross-functional projects and coordinating stakeholders across multiple functions is required.
  • Demonstrated fluency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) is required.
  • Current or prior experience managing Retail programs, activations, merchandising initiatives, product launches, or experiential Retail projects from planning through execution.
  • Experience managing creative agencies, vendors, and project budgets is required.
  • Must have excellent communication (oral and written), organizational and presentation skills.
  • Willing and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Must have a demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive execution in a matrixed environment without direct authority.
  • Ability to work through change management and business transformation is required.

Preferred

  • Experience working in Luxury Retail, Hospitality, Experiential Retail, or Flagship environments is highly preferred.
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Coffee is at the heart of everything we do, and consumer satisfaction is why we do it. Our story started with one simple idea: everyone should be able to make the perfect cup of coffee at home. Something we still believe today, which is why we think delivering the highest quality coffee, sip after sip, is so important. To achieve this, we continuously strive for innovation. Our coffee experts look for the world’s most exclusive coffees, and create new and exciting blends through a very strict coffee selection process. We create exceptional coffee experiences by continuously reinventing our coffee system, and the way coffee lovers can enjoy our coffee, transforming coffee culture on a global scale. We are committed to making a positive impact. We source our coffee from unique regions, working in partnership with over 110 000 farmers through our Nespresso AAA Sustainable QualityTM program around the world. We help them achieve high certification standards – for example in water management, biodiversity and fair worker treatment – through our long-term partners Rainforest Alliance and Fairtrade international. At Nespresso, we offer personalized services to our Club Members: from delivery and repair to customer care and recycling systems. We are in direct contact with coffee lovers through our e-commerce platform, boutiques and social media, allowing us to anticipate and cater to their every need. We also provide a full range of machines and coffees to meet the specific needs of the world’s most foremost hotels, restaurants and business customers. Our business Solutions enable your company to offer the perfect cup of coffee to your employees, clients and customers, every time. Nespresso is not just coffee. It’s a genuine experience that combines perfection and pleasure, simplicity and aesthetics. Learn more, visit http://www.nestle-nespresso.com/

Founded in 1986
Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Vaud, CHE
13K employees (1,052 in marketing)

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$110K/yr – $130K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,052 (8% of company)
Median Tenure
5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
16.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$217.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.7%
Direct
48.9%
Referral
4.1%
Social
1%
Paid
2%

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Current headcount: ~12.7K

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