Visual Merchandising Internship

Feb. 6, 2012

Los Angeles, CA

Confidential

Internships

INTERNSHIP - VISUAL

Overview:

We are searching for that up and coming talent in the fashion/arts industry! Diane's is in an exciting phase where all of our branding efforts are being revamped and taken to a new level of cutting edge Resort Fashion. This internship is designed to exert your true passion and talent. We are looking for interns that excel in graphic design (specializing in logos and tee artwork), window display, merchandising and interior design.

To set up an interview please submit a cover letter and resume to ecristales@dianesbeachwear.com

Please Note: This is a non-paid internship

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INTERNSHIP - ONLINE/MARKETING - dianesbeachwear.com

Overview:

This internship is a well rounded opportunity to learn about customer service, marketing and order & fulfillment for the online industry. Interns will be instructed on how to upload products online, conduct merchandise transfers/consolidations and how to visually merchandise products online.

Experience with PHOTOSHOP is a plus

To set up an interview please submit a cover letter and resume to ecristales@dianesbeachwear.com

Please Note: This is a non-paid internship

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Corporate Positions

All Corporate Positions are located in Torrance , CA

VISUAL MERCHANDISER

Overview:

Responsible for supporting the Visual Team merchandising for 19 locations. Must have 3+ years Visual Merchandising experience. Boutique window display experience a plus.

Responsibilities:

-Oversees the placement of fixtures, signage, lighting, wall presentations and overall visual presentation within 19 store locations

-Coordinates with Merchandising Team, Buyers and President on floor moves and window displays

-Creates and implements all window display ideas and vendor show cases while coordinating with Buyers and President

-Assesses individual target market per store and creates an ideal store environment by utilizing lighting techniques, props, signage and window displays

-Responsible for up keeping and replacing old or broken fixtures, mannequins, signage and props within all 19 locations (by utilizing Visual Team and Contractors)

-Trains store management and visual/merchandising team on merchandising standards, proper fixture utilization and techniques to change out mannequins

-Creates timely window displays and an enjoyable/easy shopping experience for the customer to maximize revenue and customer satisfaction

Email resume to ecristales@dianesbeachwear.com

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ONLINE SALES GURU

Overview:

Exceptional customer service and Diane's unparalleled merchandise mix has lead this company to becoming the #1 beachwear retailer in Southern California. The recent launch of Diane's Online now presents the opportunity to spread the impact nationwide! Diane's is looking for a candidate that enjoys multitasking and has a passion for customer service. This online position takes an ambitious personality that can complete the online shopping experience from start to finish.

Experience Preferred, not required: Retail/Inventory (understanding retail jargon), Cold Calling, Customer Service

THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION

Responsibilities:

-Serve as an online sales guru that can assist customers with the ultimate online shopping experience

-Conduct warm calls to customers and update them on new collections, promotions and special events

-Monitor online sales and look for opportunities to up sell

-Send out targeted emails to customers within database

Email resume to ecristales@dianesbeachwear.com

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STORE MANAGER

Overview:

Looking for a high energy motivated leader to take Diane's Beachwear to the next level. Must have 1+ years of store management experience. Experience working with swimwear or lingerie is preferred.

Responsibilities:

-Recruit, train and lead a successful team of Fit Specialists that provide the ultimate level of customer service and obtain operational excellence at all times

-Diagnose, develop and evaluate the performance of all sales and stock team members

-Enforce Loss Prevention Policies and awareness on the floor in order to control external and internal shrink

-Collaborate with Area or District Manager in analysis of store-level reports; create and execute action plan accordingly to maximize results

-Uphold and evaluate established best practices and communicate feedback to Area or District Manager

-Maintain store presence and communicate merchandise needs through "Feedback to Buyers"

-Hold all store employees accountable for maintaining a clean, visually pleasing and energetic work environment

Open Positions:

Manhattan Beach, Belmont Shores, Valencia, Corona del Mar, Calabasas, Rancho Mirage, Arizona, Walnut Creek

Email resume to kacyt@dianesbeachwear.com