Junior Merchandiser

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Merchandiser to join our dynamic merchandising team. The ideal candidate will assist in planning and executing product assortments to meet sales and inventory goals while ensuring a cohesive brand presentation. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the merchandising process. Key Responsibilities: Assortment Planning: Assist in creating and maintaining seasonal product assortments aligned with market trends and customer preferences. Inventory Management: Support the monitoring of inventory levels, analyzing sales performance to recommend reorders or markdowns as necessary. Market Research: Conduct competitor analysis and market research to identify new trends and opportunities for product selection. Data Analysis: Analyze sales data and customer feedback to inform merchandising decisions and improve product offerings. Visual Merchandising: Collaborate with the visual merchandising team to ensure product displays align with brand standards and enhance the shopping experience. Vendor Coordination: Assist in communication with vendors regarding product deliveries, samples, and promotions. Reporting: Prepare regular reports on sales performance, inventory status, and other key metrics for the merchandising team. Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the merchandising department as needed, including maintaining records and assisting in the planning of meetings and presentations. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field preferred. Experience: Previous experience in retail or merchandising (internships or part-time roles acceptable). Skills: Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and other data analysis tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with a strong sense of organization and time management. Knowledge of fashion trends and market dynamics is a plus.