In Store Display Assistant - Hedge End

Location: Hedge End store
Contract Type: Part-Time (20 hours over 3-5 days per week)
Temporary 6 months contract.
Exact daily hours and working patterns will be discussed at the interview stage.

The Role:

Our creative team is widely recognised across the retail sector for delivering engaging, high standard window concepts and in store displays.

As an In Store Display Assistant, you will play a key part in bringing our retail environment to life. Working in close partnership with the Display Manager, you will assist in setting up, styling and maintaining displays that capture customer attention, showcase our product ranges effectively and support overall sales performance.
What You'll Take On:

• Build outfits, dress mannequins, and curate visual merchandising features across the store to display our collections at their best.
• Respond proactively to seasonal trends, customer demand, and stock changes, updating setups promptly when lines sell out to maximise sales.
• Partner with store colleagues, management, and the regional visual merchandising team to align on fixture layouts, floor positioning, and stock presentation.
• Support the regional display team during major seasonal window transitions and campaign launches as needed.
• Position promotional graphics, signage, and marketing materials accurately to reinforce campaign messaging and visual impact.
• Regularly review, refresh, and maintain displays so they remain clean, well-organised, and fully aligned with brand guidelines.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures, complete required security training, and ensure safe working practices during all setup activities.

What You'll Bring:

• An active interest in fashion trends and a background or keen interest in creative styling or design.
• A clear understanding of the customer profile and an eye for presenting outfits that resonate with our shoppers.
• Previous experience within retail, visual merchandising, or a related creative discipline is welcome, though an eye for detail and enthusiasm for presentation are just as essential.
• Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple practical tasks in a busy retail setting.
• A collaborative mindset, working cooperatively alongside store teams, field teams, and product specialists.
• Clear, approachable communication skills across all levels of the store team.
• Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities, with the willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, or overnight setups where required.
• The physical capability to lift, move and adjust display fixtures, mannequins, and merchandising materials safely.

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Benefits

• 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
• Company performance based bonus
• Sharesave scheme
• 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
• Early VIP access to sale stock
• Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
• Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
• Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
• Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
• Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
• Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email [email protected] (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.