Junior Visual Merchandising Manager

Position Summary

Why join our team?

Samsung CE is at the forefront of consumer electronics innovation, offering consumers elevated experiences that enhance Everyday Living, in Every Home. Powered by Industry leading hardware innovation and the latest AI software technology. We are passionate about empowering consumers to connect, interact and experience their content and life moments through our products. Working with us means helping to shape the future of consumer electronics technology in the home, joining a forward-thinking team, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We thrive in a dynamic environment where every team member’s voice is valued, fostering creativity and ambition. Together we push boundaries and embrace challenges, driving forward with a shared vision of delivering exceptional consumer experiences. Our commitment to high performance empowers us to celebrate successes and learn from test & trial, ensuring that we continuously evolve and lead in the industry.
In the competitive and fast-paced world of retail, Junior Retail Merchandisers play a vital role in enhancing customer experience and driving sales through powerful, strategic, and visually compelling product displays. Samsung is a brand built on innovation and aesthetic excellence, and its in-store experience is a key reflection of its values. Visual Merchandisers are responsible for making sure that each product, from TV’s to Washing Machines, is presented in a way that aligns with the brand’s identity.

Retail Merchandisers create and implement visual displays that highlight product features, enhance storytelling, and increase customer engagement through promotional assets. The role involves planogram execution, display planning, cross-functional collaboration, and adapting global guidelines to fit local needs.

Role and Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities

This role focuses on the execution, coordination and administrative support necessary to ensure outstanding in-store visual presentation, ultimately driving sales.

• Display Execution & Maintenance:

• Implementing and executing visual displays, planograms, and promotional assets as per global and local guidelines.

• Creating attractive and effective product displays and ensuring the layout and presentation of products are effectively optimized. 

• Responsible for supporting all in-store messaging, content, and promotions. 

• Maintaining records, including display images, to ensure consistency in store execution. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency in messaging and presentation.

• Operational Support & Coordination:

• Supporting the Visual Merchandising Manager in designing store layouts and strategies for visual campaigns, particularly with TV, AV, and DA divisions. 

• Working collaboratively with other departments and analysing provided sales data to ensure products are displayed to best advantage. 

• Assisting in the planning and review of weekly, monthly, and quarterly budgets for print and digital content. 

• Supporting the coordination and alignment of activity with stakeholders across SEUK and Europe. 

• Agency & Retailer Liaison:

• Assisting in the day-to-day coordination with Print, Implementation, and Content Agencies. 

• Supporting the promotion of Samsung to Retail Customers and liaising with retailers to help deliver Samsung objectives. 

• Keeping up-to-date on the latest trends in the industry. 

• Travel to retail locations to support execution and ensure brand standards are met.

What we need for this role

The successful candidate will possess a strong foundational understanding of visual merchandising and a keen willingness to learn and execute.

• Skills and Attributes:

• Practical hands-on experience in executing displays and messaging, combined with a good eye for design. 

• Foundational knowledge of visual display techniques, customer journey theory, retail customer flow strategies, and retail psychology. 

• An individual who can balance creative vision with commercial awareness and practical execution. 

• Good written and numerical skills, excellent communication skills, and adaptability. 

• Ability to deliver multiple projects under tight deadlines. 

• Exposure to or understanding of the shopper journey. 

What does success look like?

Success will be defined by the consistent, high-quality execution of visual merchandising plans and a proactive approach to operational efficiency.

• Consistent delivery against key responsibilities, ensuring visual standards are met. 

• Effective support of the Visual Merchandising Manager, leading to improved consumer experience and driving cost efficiency. 

Development and Growth

This role is designed to be a stepping stone into retail merchandising leadership. You will gain exposure to:

• Working with senior merchandising managers and cross-functional teams

• Learning how to balance creative vision with commercial impact.

• Developing project management and stakeholder engagements skills.

• Building a career path within Samsung’s dynamic retail and marketing environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Benefits of working at Samsung include

• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office and 2 days at home per week

• Bonus scheme linked to individual, team and company performance

• Pension contribution

• Three volunteering days each year

• Holiday - 25 days plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday

• Access to discounts on a wide range of Samsung products

• Access to a discount shopping portal

• Partner Colleagues are not eligible for certain types of statutory leave such as Samsung Family Leave or Sick Leave policies but may be eligible for statutory payments via their agency

A note on equal opportunities

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our Company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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