Retail Development Coordinator

The company

Tissot has been growing and developing its tradition of innovation since 1853. From the early days to the present, in its home in Le Locle in the Swiss Jura Mountains, Tissot has translated craftsmanship and precision into stylish timepieces now sold in over 160 countries around the world. Special materials, advanced functionality and meticulous design detail join forces to create the luxury of accessibility. Today Tissot is a member of the Swatch Group, the world’s largest watch producer and distributor of Swiss watches. The tradition of innovation lives on, keeping closely in touch with the times.

We are currently recruiting a Retail Development Coordinator based in Le Locle, to join our Team Store Design and Visual Merchandising department.

At Tissot, every project is an opportunity for creation and innovation. We combine high standards and flexibility to design unique spaces, offering real creative freedom while staying true to the brand’s identity.

You will be part of a dynamic and passionate team, where close collaboration between different disciplines fosters exchange and synergy. Here, you’ll have the chance to work on diverse projects with real impact and a collaborative approach.

If you’re looking for a stimulating environment and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, this is the place for you!

Job description

As a member of the Store Design and Visual Merchandising team, you will be required to coordinate the implementation of our boutiques and shop-in-shops worldwide.

Your responsibilities will be as follow:

Coordination of all steps in the SIS, Boutique, Roadshow, Pop-up, projects development after the design approval phase, to ensure on cost and on time delivery to the clients and in store. This will include making sure all phases of the project are accomplished and followed through (offers, orders, production follow-up, delivery, installation, project archiving and photo reception)
Regular follow-up and coordination with clients, procurement and logistics on ongoing projects. Keeping track of the projects in shared management document
Forecasting of upcoming projects and needs
Archiving of each project, photo acquiring and creation of regular reports on the new openings (monthly, annually)
Coordination and creation of the visual merchandising and Architecture newsletter (4 per year)
Analyses of the impact of new visual merchandising features (layout, news zone, window) on the traffic and sales on selected POS (questionnaires, pools, reports)
Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with various stakeholders including internal teams, external vendors, and retail partners. Coordinate efforts to ensure cohesive execution of retail strategies.

Profile

BSc Degree in Business Administration or any other related field, or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint
Knowledge on visual merchandising and retail environment, shopfitting, construction and materials is a plus.

Professional requirements

Excellent interpersonal and project management skills, client oriented
At ease working on multiple projects with tight deadlines
Proactive and open collaborative mindset, not afraid to propose out of the box ideas and improvements
Analytical and detail oriented, capable of conducting simple data analyses

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