Visual Merchandiser Swiss Market

About the job

Company Introduction

Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon S.A. Based in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, since 1832, the Longines watchmaking house benefits from expertise forged in tradition, elegance and performance. As the heir to a long experience as timekeeper of world championships or partner of international federations, Longines has woven strong and lasting ties with the world of sport over the years. Renowned for the elegance of its timepieces, Longines is a member of the Swatch Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of watch products. Using a winged hourglass as its emblem, the brand is established in more than 140 countries. 

Job Description

oEnsure the visual presence of Longines in German-speaking Switzerland

oManage the presence of the brand’s visual identity and the optimisation of collections presented in the points of sale in the relevant geographical area

oManage the presence and visual identity of the brand during in-store promotions and at Swiss Market events

oDevelop, manage and monitor special decoration concepts and event window displays for points of sale, exhibitions and events in Switzerland

oHandle decoration requests in points of sale

oRequest quotes, then coordinate and monitor the production of visuals

oManage stock and delivery of displays and POS materials

oComplete and keep customer follow-up reports up to date (track tasks performed in RMIS)

oOrder POS materials via SAP

Profile

Creativity
Flexibility and autonomy
Pleasant temperament and interpersonal skills
Easy contact with customers
Good organisational skills and good stress resistance
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously

Required Skills

Federal Certificate of Capacity (CFC) as decorator or equivalent qualification
Experience in Merchandising, experience in watchmaking an advantage
Proficiency in design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
Proficiency in MS Office suite

Languages

Fluency in German
Good knowledge of French
Italian and English, an advantage

Workplace

St-Imier & German-speaking Switzerland

Contact Person

Julie Heimann