At a Glance
- Tasks: Create stunning visual displays and inspire customers in our outdoor stores.
- Company: Join Cotswold Outdoor Group, where adventure meets creativity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, and amazing staff discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values your growth and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Shape the shopping experience and connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
- Qualifications: Experience in visual merchandising and a passion for the outdoors.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 28000 £ per year.
Join us on the journey. This role will cover our Beverley, Harrogate, Skipton, Leeds and Catterick stores so a full UK driving licence and car is essential. At Cotswold Outdoor Group, the outdoors isn't just where we work, it's who we are. Every day, our teams play a vital role in helping people get outside, explore more, and experience the world around them. We're looking for a Field Visual Merchandiser to join us on that journey.
As a store-based member of the Visual Merchandising team, you'll be in stores every day focusing on maintaining visual standards and delivering clear, consistent communication to maintain our brand values and premium retail environment. This role is about more than just day-to-day responsibilities, it's about shaping how we inspire our customers, support our stores, and grow our community of adventurers.
About us: We believe life's better when it's lived outdoors. From hiking and wild swimming to simply stepping away from the screen, nature helps us feel alive. We're part of the Cotswold Outdoor Group, including Runners Need and Snow + Rock, offering trusted brands, expert advice, and a commitment to protecting the planet. Whether it's your first step or your next move, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of something bigger.
What you'll be doing:
- Carrying out visual merchandising activities in stores, following pre-planned agendas and aligning with store prioritisation strategies.
- Identifying commercial and visual opportunities during store visits and providing quality feedback to store management.
- Contributing to the development of the regional visual merchandising strategy by identifying store focus areas and supporting seasonal layout planning.
- Coaching and upskilling store teams through workshops and hands-on training.
- Maintaining strong working relationships with store management, ensuring effective feedback cycles and collaboration.
- Playing a key role in planning and executing new store openings and enhancement projects with support from the wider Visual Merchandising team.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience in premium visual merchandising, including window displays, mannequin styling, and layout planning.
- Brings a background in large store or field visual merchandising roles and confidently uses data to make informed commercial decisions.
- Is a strong leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to inspire, motivate, and influence teams.
- Is creative and detail-oriented, consistently delivering premium visual merchandising standards with precision.
What you'll get from us: Joining our team means more than just getting paid a salary, it's about being part of a workplace that values you, your growth and your wellbeing.
- Starting salary of £25,000 - £28,000 with a yearly bonus of up to £1,530.
- 33 days holiday allowing you to recharge and explore the outdoors.
- Staff discounts of 40-60% across our full range of outdoor brands.
- Savings on everyday essentials including groceries, travel, fitness, and entertainment through our perks hub.
Field Visual Merchandiser employer: Tandem Talent Ltd
Join a well-established design & build contractor in Reading, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects. With a collaborative work culture that values autonomy and influence, this position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and the chance to shape project delivery. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package while working in a dynamic environment that prioritises operational excellence and client satisfaction.
