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Assistant Merchant

ASSISTANT MERCHANT

Title:                                    Assistant Merchant

Reports to:                        Merchant

Position Summary:        Weissman is an international Costume and Dancewear Catalog/Web Retailer and manufacturer that is experiencing rapid growth. The Assistant Merchant is responsible for assisting in the execution of merchandising strategies for Costume/Dancewear businesses, supporting product development, in season management, purchasing, and marketing functions

Responsibilities:            Data Management: Responsible for maintaining data in assortment planning tools, as well as, communicating relevant merchandising information to cross-functional partners
                                              Competitor research and analysis: Use resources to research and analyze industry competitors. Present and communicate findings
                                               Business Analysis: Responsible for gathering and preparing all information needed for weekly, seasonal, and annual business reviews, as well as, drawing product learning conclusions. Responsible for ad-hoc analysis as needed
                                               Proofing: Responsible for accuracy of customer facing information for all business channels
                                               Product and Customer Research: Become an expert of the dance industry and Weissman customer
Expected Outcomes:     Timelines: Meet all Merchandising calendar deadlines throughout the product development cycle
Accuracy: Ensuring that all merchandising data is managed within systems and completed on a timely basis

Qualifications:               Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of Google Workspace and Excel            
Strong attention to detail
                                              Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to prioritize and be flexible to changes in priorities when necessary
Demonstrate ability to be a team player within merchandising and cross functional partners
Bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising or equivalent

No calls please


To apply, send your resume with cover letter to careers@weissmans.com