Longines Visual Merchandiser and Trainer

London • UK

Monday, January 6, 2025

Longines, a distinguished brand within the Swatch Group, embodies elegance, tradition, and performance. The Swatch Group is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of finished watches, jewelry, watch movements, and components. It supports its 18 watch brands with nearly all required components and extends its expertise to third-party watchmakers. As a key player in the electronic systems sector, Swatch Group's influence extends beyond watchmaking, making it a formidable presence in the luxury industry.

1. Optimize the visual representation of the Longines brand across key account stores.
2. Ensure retail staff are thoroughly trained on brand, products, collections, and associations.
3. Develop strong relationships with retail staff and regional management to motivate alignment with brand goals.
4. Analyze product listings to ensure comprehensive display and current point-of-sale materials.
5. Communicate with stores to ensure point-of-sale materials reflect advertising campaigns and brand promotions.
6. Understand Longines wholesale account operations through performance and KPI analysis.
7. Enhance sales performance of Longines stockists through trade support, training, and merchandising initiatives.
8. Serve as a Longines ambassador to key retail staff, maintaining the brand image in the region.

1. Previous experience in a similar role within the prestige/luxury retail sector.
2. Full driving license.
3. Willingness to travel regularly within the south region, including overnight stays.

1. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
2. Strong coaching skills and experience in staff development.
3. Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
4. Competence in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
5. Immaculate communication and presentation skills.

Previous experience in a similar role within the prestige/luxury retail sector is required.

Benefits include opportunities for professional development and engagement in brand sponsorship events.

Longines fosters a culture of excellence, driven by a commitment to elegance, tradition, and performance. As part of the Swatch Group, employees are immersed in an environment that values innovation and quality, offering opportunities to engage with a global network of luxury brands.