Store Planner

Company Overview Lori’s Gifts is the nation’s leading operator of hospital gift shops . . . We are the expert in outsourced retail solutions because we have built our business around partner relationships. Though we operate as a large scale retailer, we provide a personalized boutique experience with premier concierge services. What does a Store Planner do? Designs new store layout, focusing on drawing, outlines and scope of work on new store build outs. Creates a binder of drawings based on layout revisions through space planning collaboration to include project scope of work, electrical/data placement, slat wall installation, flooring layout, lighting plan, and fixture layout. Develops a preliminary fixture plan to identify specific placement of core electrical/data based on fixture and department locations for layout review. Selects finishes to be used in store design to best compliment the Hospital design with the use of materials that work well in a high retail environment. Participate in conference calls with the Hospital Administration to review the scope of work as outlined in the binder or drawings and timeline. Schedules the new store installations, remodels and relocations to fit within the Hospital’s timeline of events and mandatory Lori’s Gifts store prep lead time. Maintains the Installation Activity Schedule by organizing the Activity sheets as received from the New Business Directors to identify upcoming installations in date sequential order. Maintains the AutoCAD files, PDF Files and pictures for all stores and the Support Center. Prepares blank Inventory fixture layouts monthly for upcoming store inventories. Requirements What are the professional qualifications of a Lori's Gifts Store Planner? Basic Qualifications Minimum 2 years of retail store planning/design experience Minimum 2 years experience in AutoCAD, Microsoft Suite and Adobe High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Qualifications Experience with a major department/specialty store #J-18808-Ljbffr Lori's Gifts, Inc.