Global Merchandiser

Jlindeberg

Job Description: Senior Visual Merchandising Manager Working hours: Full Time Reports to: Global Head of DTC The role: As our Visual Merchandising Manager, you set and lead the development of the visual expression of the brand and our product, specifically in our retail stores but also in other touchpoints such as our showrooms. Your role has a great impact on us delivering brand right, unified experiences that inspire and guide in our physical retail locations. Areas of Responsibility - Develop and maintain a brand and business right visual merchandising strategy, by constantly being up to date with current industry trends and ensuring that the brand is constantly up to date and in front of the market. - Set the guidelines and color stories that communicate a strong seasonal identity and convey a unified brand message with seasonal collection references, styling and outfits, key looks, and a-level products for every collection. - Create, developing & execute Window Concepts by highlighting and showcasing key brand and product initiatives to drive traffic and increase sales by maintaining the consistency of the Brand Image. - Work with internal and external vendors to create fixtures, window displays, POS materials, interior visual props & special promotion displays. · Create & implement Global Visual merchandising Guidelines & Principles for all Channels ( Retail / Wholesale / Franchise / Concessions / Outlets ). - For every seasonal sale conference, support the Creative Director and Marketing Manager to create the showroom concept and build dedicated color stories that tell a story and inspire. - Work closely with the buying team to support collection build-up, range plan, and SKU count to optimize the sell-through in retail channels. - Create the customer journey & In-Store experience via visual strategical product placement. - Plan for in-season rotations to optimize the buy and evaluate the current stock take to be able to take necessary actions. - Communicate & regularly train the instore VMs and store managers, and provide visual presentation feedback and direction on high profile store locations. - Develop and manage yearly visual expense budget. - Manage the visual (commercial) calendar, and ensure deadlines are met consistently. - Drive fixture development in partnership with Concept Manager to showcase new and existing product categories. - Contribute to new store concepts, layouts & openings, to ensure that the stores are built with a strategic visual layout, brand experience, and optimized SKU capacity plan. - Manage, lead, and coach the Visual Merchandiser Specialist in their role (direct report). Personal qualifications - Visionary with a great eye for visual and design. - Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. - A passion for brand and brand expression. - Executional mindset striving for constant improvement. - Project management skills and a bias for action. Education & Previous Experience: - Education in visual merchandising, marketing, brand, design or similar. - 5 or more years’ experience of visual merchandising and customer experience for a premium brand. Monthly salary bracket: 40 000 - 50 000 SEK The J.Lindeberg Values Progressive - We strive to be at the forefront, and we dare to challenge the status quo. It comes from our Scandinavian heritage – we are innovators within apparel, use of resources and ways of working. Energetic - We bring energy into everything we do. We are entrepreneurial and agile. We are ready to do more and better each time. It makes our brand vibrant and magnetic. Inclusive - We are a people company. We are diverse and responsible. We act with integrity and take full accountability for what we do. We are a global community. We care for the planet and each other.

Acast

About Acast Since 2014, Acast has been building the world’s most valuable podcast marketplace, creating the technology that connects podcast creators, advertisers, and listeners. Its marketplace spans more than 140,000 podcasts, 3,300 advertisers, and one billion quarterly listens. Crucially, those listens are monetized wherever they happen - across any podcast app or listening platform. About the role We are looking for an exceptional Managing Director to lead Acast's Nordic business across Sweden and Norway. This is a senior P&L leadership role with full responsibility for commercial performance, team leadership, strategic partnerships, and the long-term growth of Acast's position in the region. As MD Nordics, you will be the highest-ranking leader in the region and equal parts visionary, operator, and ambassador. You will own the business from revenue to EBITDA, lead a high-performing cross-functional team of around 38 people, and be the face of Acast to media agencies, creators, advertisers, and the press. The Nordic market is mature and market-leading in podcasting. Yet the opportunity to grow it further has never been greater: deepening commercial partnerships, diversifying revenue well beyond traditional ad inventory, and cementing Acast's position as a full-scale media and creative powerhouse. You will report directly to the Global CEO. What you'll do Commercial Leadership & P&L Ownership * Own full P&L responsibility for Sweden and Norway, delivering against market contribution and EBITDA targets * Drive consistent revenue growth across advertising, sponsorships, and emerging channels * Maintain and grow strategic trading relationships with media agencies * Lead the ambitious expansion into sponsorships, branded content, omni-channel, live events, merchandise, and video Strategy & Business Development * Define and execute the regional strategy in alignment with Acast's global direction * Identify and acquire exciting new podcasts and creator partnerships to strengthen the content portfolio * Oversee key strategic initiatives including exploring and developing market expansion in the region and maintaining and developing important partnerships * Develop and integrate new production capabilities through strategic growth opportunities * Structure and optimise the organisation in response to market demand to maximise the potential for new revenue streams, with a primary focus on the creative studio People & Team Leadership * Lead and develop a regional management team spanning Sales, Content, Creative, and PR & Marketing * Foster a high-performance, collaborative culture that attracts and retains top talent * Provide clear direction, coaching, and accountability across departments and geographies * Manage headcount planning, budgeting, and staff optimisation Stakeholder & External Relations * Serve as the primary external ambassador for Acast in the Nordics, with media agencies, brands, creators, and press * Oversee strategic PR and IR-related communications from the Stockholm headquarters * Build and maintain a broad, active network across the media and advertising ecosystem Operations * Provide executive oversight for regional facilities, including studio infrastructure and real estate asset optimization. * Ensure operational continuity through steady leadership Who you are Experience * Proven track record as a Country Manager, MD, or senior leader with full P&L ownership * Experience leading across multiple Nordic markets, with a genuine understanding of the commercial and cultural distinctions between them * Background in media, digital advertising, content, or the broader creator economy - industry experience strongly preferred * Demonstrated success driving business development, restructuring, or growth journeys * Experience in a global, publicly listed company and familiarity with corporate governance requirements Skills & Knowledge * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse financial performance, forecast accurately, and make data-driven decisions * Deep understanding of the media landscape across digital, audio, video, social (TikTok, YouTube), and traditional platforms * Experience navigating and leading within complex matrix organisations * Broad network across media agencies and brand partners in the Nordics * Fluency in English; Swedish or Norwegian a strong advantage Leadership & Personal Qualities * A decisive, strategic thinker who can balance long-term vision with short-term execution * Entrepreneurial mindset with high energy, a bias for action, and genuine enthusiasm for the creator economy * A true people leader: kind but firm, transparent in communication, and skilled at developing talent and driving accountability * Culturally intelligent, able to build cohesion across teams and markets * Comfortable and confident as a high-visibility external spokesperson and thought leader Culture  Acast is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or any of the other wonderful characteristics that make us different. Culture is our number one priority as a business. We believe people come first, and we work every day to enable autonomy, continuous improvement and bring out the best in people. We’re global and have remote teams, so it’s even more important that we strive for an open, inclusive and caring environment where everyone feels visible and welcome.  We consider ourselves a modern organization driven by strong values to create the best, most fulfilling and nurturing culture. We very much look forward to finding the next great person to join our cause!

Peakperformance

Established in 1986 in the Swedish mountains, our love for skiing in untouched terrain and embarking on adventures in the wild run deep. Our purpose is simple: to bring this freeride spirit to the world. With our products, we aim to make adventures possible 365 days a year. We are driven by passion, togetherhood, responsibility and winning spirit. We know that an inspiring spread of unique abilities and personalities contribute to our dynamic culture and our success. Now, we are looking for a new talent to join our team. We're looking for an analytical and commercially minded Merchandising Manager to join our Merchandising team for a temporary position during a maternity leave cover, from September/October 2026 to June 2027. In this role, you'll play an important part in optimizing product performance across our brand store fleet. Working closely with Visual Merchandising, Retail and Marketing teams, you'll monitor sales performance, support assortment decisions, steer replenishment and allocation accordingly and help ensure our stores always have the best possible customer offer. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, solving commercial challenges, and wants to develop a career in merchandising. Key Responsibilities: * Monitor sales and stock performance across stores to identify opportunities and risks. * Perform allocation and replenishment actions to ensure products are available when and where customers need them. * Analyze sales, inventory levels and product performance, turning insights into actionable recommendations. * Support in-season trading activities, including product activations, markdowns and promotional planning. * Collaborate with Visual Merchandising, Retail and Marketing teams to execute commercial plans. * Prepare reports and communicate performance insights with cross-functional teams. * Gather feedback from Retail teams to support continuous improvements to the customer offer. * Further develop our tools and be part in optimizing our way of working for future Who we think you are: You're curious, analytical and enjoy working with numbers while keeping the customer in mind. You like collaborating with others and are motivated by improving commercial performance. Job Requirements: * 1–3 years of experience in merchandising, allocation, replenishment, planning or retail analysis. * A degree in Business, Economics, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience). * Strong analytical skills and confidence working with data and Excel. * A commercial mindset and interest in retail and consumer behavior. * Skills and experience in building Excel and AI tools is beneficial but not critical * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Success in this role: You'll contribute to ensuring products are available in the right stores at the right time, supporting healthy stock levels, strong sell-through and an excellent customer experience across both stores and e-commerce. What we offer: We offer you an inspiring work environment where our values of Passion, Togetherhood, Responsibility and Winning Spirit are at the core of everything we do, promoting creativity, teamwork, accountability, and progress. You get the opportunity to work with a great team that shares your passion for sports and outdoor life. We are on a growth journey, finding our line and building our future success. That provides interesting challenges and possibilities in all roles for the person who is curious and likes to get things done. We’re small enough for you to play a key role regardless of your position, but big enough to have a global presence. At Peak Performance, you get the best of both worlds. To live our brand, we also offer * Workout classes and yoga classes in our Training Box at HQ * Sports Hour – 1 hour training on Fridays (activity of your own choice) * Mountain house & Apartment in Åre. Available for rent and team activities. * Health care allowance – 3000 SEK per year * Pension advisory via Linder & Partners * Skandia Health Insurance If our values inspire you and you share our passion for outdoor sports and products that combines style and performance, we want you to join our winning team. Apply now and unlock your freeride spirit! Please send in your application latest 2nd of August. Interviews will be held shortly after this date.