ASSISTANT MERCHANT
About The Position
FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is the premier fashion and lifestyle destination for the plus size customer. We are an online and catalog marketplace offering a curated collection of the finest family of plus size brands and thousands of products. POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Merchant will be responsible for managing samples and assisting in phases of product selection for their designated brand/product category. The Assistant Merchandiser will play a part in the product development process by working alongside the Merchant/Senior Merchant. The Assistant Merchandiser will also be responsible for pulling reports and analyzing merchandising KPIs for both catalog and web.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising or a related field
- 1-2 years of merchandising or product related experience required
- Ability to multi-task, and flexible to changing priorities
- Strong communication and follow up skills required
- Detail-oriented, strong organization and follow-up skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a must
Responsibilities
- Open, organize, and maintain all inbound samples
- Create, track and update sample management lists
- Set up sample items in advance of merchant meetings or on as needed basis
- Support the Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager in all phases of product selection and development for both catalog and web
- Interact daily with cross-functional teams to coordinate merchandising objectives and support collaboration
- Conduct competitive research by shopping catalog and retail competition to identify key items and trends
- Assist Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager in the reporting of business results and Key Performance Indicators
Benefits
- Competitive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Employer HSA Contribution
- 401K Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Hybrid Work Schedule (Corporate)
- Business Casual Attire
- Wellness Initiatives
- 30% Associate Merchandise Discount Across our Family of Brands
- Employee Discount on Travel, Cell Phone Plans and More
- Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Promote From Within Culture
- Commitment to Being an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Internal charity that supports FULLBEAUTY Brands’ associates and their immediate family members during times of extreme hardship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
