- Johannesburg
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Retail Sales
- Reference: 172527
Vacancy Details
Employer: Core Group
The Commercial Visual Merchandiser plays a key role in delivering a world-class in-store experience across pre-owned iStore's within South Africa. This role is responsible for driving sell-through, reducing aged stock, and ensuring credible, brand-aligned presentation of Pre-Owned products.
Skills & Experience Required
- 2–3 years' experience in visual merchandising, retail execution, or store support (preferred)
- Strong understanding of retail merchandising principles
- High attention to detail and strong visual execution standards
- Ability to work independently in a field-based role
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Comfortable with reporting, photography standards, and admin tasks (Microsoft Excel knowledge a must)
- Willingness to travel regularly within South Africa
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain national pre-owned visual merchandising principles that are commercially effective and brand-aligned.
- Design and execute compelling in-store displays aligned with brand guidelines and seasonal campaigns with clarity, credibility, and zero brand risk.
- Optimise product placement using VM-led commercial interventions (sales, margin, and stock-turn data)
- Influence pricing visibility and promotional messaging to improve conversion.
- Lead in-store execution of campaigns while maintaining strong commercial KPIs.
What We’re Looking For
- A hands-on, proactive individual with a strong eye for detail and an entrepreneurial spirit
- Someone commercially minded who understands how merchandising drives sales
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard retail environment
- Organised, disciplined, and accountable in execution and reporting
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About Core Group
We offer people the most exciting information, communication and entertainment technology for work and play and service them through our network of re-sellers and our own retail outlets.
At the core of our business is the Apple brand. We are the sole distributors for Apple in South Africa. In support of Apple, our accessories brands offer products that enhance this technological eco-system.
iStore is an Apple Premium Reseller (APR) which is a dedicated hub for Apple products and accessories. With 18 Stores conveniently situated across the Country, iStore is the largest APR in Southern Africa. iStore aims to maximize customer value offerings by providing an authentic Apple experience and offering customers exclusive services such as in-store complimentary training, technical support and technical set-up. iStore offers contracts on various mobile networks as well as a 2 year extended warranty option with iCare Plus.
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