Visual Merchandise Manager (Soma)

OAK + FORT is brought together by a passionate group of people with a natural bond over an aesthetic vision that radiates throughout the collections. Fueled by the purpose to enhance and explore our own personal style—we authentically embody a place where individuality and uniqueness are celebrated. An ever-evolving point of view, joy in self-expression, and quality are central to our contemporary philosophy.  #OAKopportunity

The ideal candidate possesses a passion for the fashion industry while driving business with an entrepreneurial mindset and you will be responsible for:

RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales Generation

• Provide exceptional client experience by executing OAK+FORT Sales Culture
• Build and manage client relationships through client database recording
• Be a brand ambassador by keeping up with new arrivals, product knowledge, and wearing current merchandise
• Provide industry knowledge through awareness of products and prices in the market
• Drive sales through OAK+FORT eCommerce purchases and social media platforms
• Maximize sales during special events and customer services
• Process cash desk operations with engagement, efficiency, and accuracy

Staff Development

• Source top candidates to build a high performing team
• Build our team by welcoming and supporting onboarding of new employees
• Build and maintain relationships with store team, peers, and relevant partners
• Support development of high performing staff to maximize productivity
• Provide timely feedback and active informal training to staff
• Inspire and motivate team through demonstrating leadership qualities
• Initiate and communicate team objectives and updates with Visual Merchandising Team and Management

Store Functionality

• Participate in execution of floor management as needed
• Utilize merchandising skillset through understanding of product density, adjacencies, and customer flow
• Promote brand aesthetic through ability to creatively merchandise
• Ensure the right quantity of stock is in the right place at the right time
• Maintain proper presentation of merchandise in accordance to corporate directives
• Efficiently and accurately support with shipping and receiving of merchandise
• Perform inventory counts upon corporate office direction
• Participate in stock room set-up and organization
• Support cleanliness and maintenance of physical store to create a safe and comfortable shopping experience
• Adhere to loss prevention policies to prevent external and internal theft

Why Oak?

At the heart and core of it all, it’s our team that matters most. Driven by endless passion, curiosity, perennial creativity, we are powered by one another!

Oak+Fort is a woman founded and led business. We are brought together by a passionate group of people with a natural bond over an aesthetic vision that radiates throughout the collections

At the heart and core of it all, it’s our team that matters most. Driven by endless passion, curiosity, perennial creativity, we are powered by one another!

Why you’ll love it here:

• A generous employee discount, starting day 1!
• Opportunities for growth and development, we’re 35+ stores and growing!
• Company wide socials, get ready to laugh!

Our Application Process:

Once you’ve applied here’s what to expect:

• Our retail team goes through each application, there’s no AI behind it!
• If selected, you’ll be invited to do an initial interview with store management or a member of our retail HR team
• As a final step, we’ll request references before moving to final offer

Who are we:

• We strive for something greater than ourselves

• Entrepreneurship is the mindset that leads to endless curiosity and continuous improvement

• We practice acceptance through open-mindedness and personal responsibility

• We embrace change and never fear what’s next

• At the core of our brand we are powered by each other

Have a passion for fashion? We’re looking for world-class talent to join our exceptional teams across our multiple departments! Unleash your potential and join our diverse team today!

Wage Range: $23.00 to $28.00/ HR USD

Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements. 

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