We are proud to introduce an exciting opportunity within Global Retail Brands, Australia's premier specialty homewares retailer, boasting a vast network of 300 stores nationwide. We are actively seeking a dynamic Visual Merchandise Manager to lead our amazing Salt&Pepper team!

About the role:

The Visual Merchandise Manager position is a blend of store based, and Head Office based located on St Kilda Rd. Reporting to the National Visual Merchandise & Sales Training Manager, this position is responsible for ensuring a high standard of merchandising presentation in our Salt&Pepper stores, and creating dynamic Visual Merchandise displays to be used in national VM guides.

Key responsibilities of the role will include but not be limited to:

• Lead and inspire a team of talented Visual Merchandising professionals across the Salt&Pepper retail store network, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence

• Own the development and execution of visually compelling displays and in-store experiences that reflect the Salt&Pepper brand identity and enhance customer engagement

• Design and roll out national VM guidelines, using office-based displays and mock-ups to guide in-store execution and seasonal campaigns

• Collaborate closely with the product, marketing, and retail teams to ensure a unified approach to promotions, product launches, and brand storytelling

• Implement and uphold VM presentation standards across all stores through regular store visits, audits, and detailed feedback

• Support new store openings, refurbishments, and relocations by planning and executing effective visual merchandising layouts and display strategies

• Review store setup photos and merchandising execution regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities to drive conversion and maximise sales

• Deliver hands-on training and upskilling for store teams to empower them to maintain high VM standards independently

• Monitor and analyse the commercial impact of VM initiatives, leveraging sales data and customer feedback to optimise in-store layouts and display performance

• Stay ahead of industry trends, bringing fresh ideas and innovations into the visual merchandising strategy to keep Salt&Pepper at the forefront of homewares retail

About You:

• You’re a creative and strategic Visual Merchandising leader with a passion for storytelling through design and display

• You bring a minimum of 4–5 years’ experience in a multi-site visual merchandising role, ideally within the homewares, lifestyle, or fashion retail sector

• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with a collaborative leadership style that brings out the best in others

• Strong eye for detail with a deep understanding of how VM impacts customer experience and drives commercial outcomes

• Confident in developing VM guidelines and translating them into practical, engaging in-store execution across a diverse retail footprint

• Experienced in managing new store openings, store refits, and national campaign rollouts

• Flexible and willing to travel regularly across stores as needed

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work with a reputable and leading retailer
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative team that values your expertise and input
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and growth
• Join a growing business with expansion into America, Canada and Europe

These full-time positions offers the opportunity for a passionate and Visual Merchandise Manager to join a fast-paced, highly dynamic planning team and environment and to help support and contribute towards the growth of Global Retail Brands. This is a very exciting time to join the company as you will be part of a large, experienced and super-fun team, working 5 days in the office and/or in stores we are based on St Kilda Road with access to lots of public transport, cafes near by and with dogs in the office – this is a role not to be missed!

If you believe this career opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for you, APPLY NOW