VM Manager - Lacoste

At Lacoste, we believe that everyone brings a unique touch to our collective spirit. We are passionate teams, united by shared values. Together, we create memorable experiences for our customers by inspiring and connecting with them. The brand is universal and timeless, bringing together cultures and generations. Elevating the crocodile as a rallying sign, we aim to grow, inspire, and make a lasting impact in fashion and retail.

• Detail-oriented: Deliver the brand's visual identity, standards, and merchandising strategies effectively. Enhance the aesthetic appeal and commercial success of our retail (boutiques and outlets) and wholesale environments.
• Creative production lead: Oversee the production of visual materials and manage special projects to deliver inspiring seasonal brand campaigns.
• Team Play: Contribute to the success of the team and promote a positive, productive, and inclusive work culture. Build strong relationships across Paris + London HQs and Retail.

Working at Lacoste means

Representing an iconic brand that's part of the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle, Gant, Tecnifibre, and The Kooples, offering exciting internal mobility opportunities. Join a team that values personal and collective growth, where everyone is encouraged to develop and evolve. We prioritize passion and well-being, believing everyone needs time to recharge. Our Durable Elegance approach places our products and value chain at the core of our sustainability efforts, aiming for environmental excellence. We also promote social inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities and impactful initiatives.

Package: £50-55k per annum + 10% bonus

Health & Wellbeing: Regular team activities (e.g., run club, yoga), Private Healthcare (optional), Employee Assistance Programme with the Retail Trust

Holidays: 25 days per year plus UK bank holidays

Swag: Up to 65% off Lacoste products

Learning & Development: Ongoing support for your learning journey from day one

Parenthood: Enhanced family leave and pay from day one, paid Assisted Conception leave

Extras: Employee Referral, Long Service Award, Social Committee events

Ready to join a unique adventure?

1st step: Apply now and experience the Lacoste candidate journey. 3rd step: Interview with the Marketing Director & HR

4th step: Interview with the Marketing Director & Regional VM lead for EMEA, including a presentation

5th Step: Final interview with the Marketing Director & Retail Omni Channels Director

We support all candidates during the application process and provide workplace adjustments when needed. For support, contact us at (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line).

• Share our values: Play as One Team Play with Elegance Play by Daring Play with Tenacity
• You have leadership experience and strong communication skills
• You thrive on challenges and value an environment that respects your opinions and supports your growth