Hiring: Retail and Visual Merchandising Intern

Génue endeavour to recreate classic for the women of today. Classic and everyday pieces that epitomise simple elegance in comfortable fit for any occasion. As part of our sustainability approach, we strive to design wearables that one could reach for over and over again, appreciating each pieces and creating memories with it. 

We are looking for a Retail and Visual Merchandising Intern to join us. This is a 3-6 months internship, with the possibility of conversion to a full-time role.

Responsibilities

Visual Merchandising:

-- Conceptualising, planning and executing seasonal visual merchandising in store and window displays in accordance to the brand’s aesthetics.
-- Source, obtain and responsible for the VM and display installation props and materials, and ensure all unused fixtures are kept aside neatly to prevent damage or hazard to staff and customers
-- Work with the retail and inventory teams to control inventory levels,  allocations and replenishment to make sure stock is in the right place at the right time to drive the highest sell through and maximise gross margin.
-- Provide detailed hindsight on category performance working alongside the Design team to identify opportunities to improve future assortments.
-- Monitor industry trends and competitior activities
-- Be involved in other ad-hoc special projects, pop-ups, duties and assignments

Retail:

-- Conduct store opening and closing duties, as well as upkeep a clean shopping environment
-- Establishing a thoughtful customer experience by engaging conversations with customers, offering personalised shopping and styling advice to best suit their needs
-- Handling customers queries and requests
-- Using POS system to process payments
-- Manage stock supplies and inventories, as well as support stock take exercise

Requirements

-- Diploma or degree in Arts, Visual Communications, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Merchandising or other relevant design-related field
-- Dependable team player who can work independently and proactively
-- A creative thinker with a strong eye in design and space composition, and visual aesthetics
-- Ability to be adapt, multi-task and possesses good problem-solving skills
-- Meticulous and possesses a good time management skills
-- A curious and an open-minded individual who can think out of the box and is not afraid to try new things
-- Excellent written and spoken English
-- Understands the GENUE's aesthetics and values
-- Singapore citizens or Permanent Residents only


If you think you'll be a good fit, send in your resume and a writeup about yourself to info@genue.co with the subject header "Retail and Visual Merchandising Intern". Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.