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Merchandise Assistant

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Footasylum

3mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • We love people with passion. It can be with fashion, it can be with something else but we want to help utilise that passion in to your career. We encourage people to defy the ordinary.
  • You will be driven, ambitious and motivated and we will harness this into your development. You will care about the stakeholders and customers.
  • We are ideally looking for someone with experience in fashion retail merchandising specifically within a multichannel environment

Responsibilities

  • The role is varied and you will be involved in the running of weekly reports, analysis and communicating this back to your colleagues across the business. Merchandising is more than just reporting though, it is the engine room to how our business works. There are trade meetings, store visits, development of product knowledge, adjusting prices and knowing when to, liaising with the wider stakeholder network.
  • Ultimately you ensure we have the right product, in the right place, at the right price and at the right time.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Merchandise Assistant?

The main responsibilities of a Merchandise Assistant include assisting with commercial opportunities across stores and websites, supporting the Merchandise department, and contributing to the growth of the business.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

A degree in Merchandising, Retail Management, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in merchandising or a similar role is also beneficial.

What skills are important for a Merchandise Assistant to have?

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team are important for a Merchandise Assistant.

What can a Merchandise Assistant expect in terms of career growth and development opportunities?

A Merchandise Assistant can expect opportunities for growth within the Merchandise department, as well as the potential to advance to roles with more responsibility and leadership opportunities.

What is the work environment like for a Merchandise Assistant?

As a Merchandise Assistant, you can expect a fast-paced and dynamic work environment that requires multitasking and collaboration with colleagues in various departments.

We are trend leaders, narrators and innovators. Creativity is our greatest rebellion.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

With over 65 stores across the UK, we have our finger on the pulse of streetwear fashion. From high-profile trainer releases to exclusive colourways of your favourite kicks, you’ll find everything from sportswear giants Nike and adidas, to premium labels such as Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. From high performance sneakers to the hottest streetwear – we’ve got you covered.