Assistant Merchandiser
New York, New YorkAbout us
KnitWell Group, a specialty retail operating company, comprises some of the most iconic brands in America – Ann Taylor, Chico's, Haven Well Within, Lane Bryant, LOFT, Soma, Talbots, White House Black Market. Individually, our brands are unique and strong. Together, we are powerful.About the role
The Assistant Merchandiser supports the execution of departmental strategies and business objectives. The Assistant Merchandiser will assist throughout the Product Life Cycle process and support the department with any necessary tactical responsibilities.
The impact you can have
Support Merchandiser in all facets of managing a successful department, including achieving/exceeding financial plan
Generate and distribute weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports
Manage daily Merchandising responsibilities, including: accurately building, editing and maintaining assortment sheets; reconciling and updating receipts; and maintaining sample accuracy and handoff
Conduct research on competitive set including pricing, style, and key messaging information
Partner with Planning to execute promotional strategies to effectively manage sales, gross margin, and inventory
Partner with Sourcing to secure timely flow of delivery
Partner with Marketing to deliver accurate mailer/PR look book information
Support Merchandiser in building assortment
You’ll bring to the role
Bachelor’s degree in fashion-related major
1 year of related experience in Merchandising, or relevant Internships
Working knowledge of retail financial measurements
Strong self-management and time management skills
Detail oriented, with excellent follow-through skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Benefits at KnitWell Group
Merchandise discount at our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Ann Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant, Talbots and Haven Well Within (in store and online)
Support for your individual development plus career mobility within our family of brands
A culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities*
Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K) retirement*
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Time off – paid time off & holidays*
The target salary range for this role is: $25.50/hr.
*Any job offer will consider factors such your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs are subject to employment type and role.
Applicants to this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without sponsorship. We are not providing sponsorship for this position.
This position works in a hybrid model, with three days per week worked in the Times Square Tower location and two days per week worked remotely.
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Location:
Times Square Tower-ANN-New York, NY 10036Position Type:
Regular/Full timeEqual Employment Opportunity
The Company is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified people at all levels. It is our policy in all personnel actions to ensure that all associates and potential associates are evaluated on the basis of qualifications and ability without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. We do not discriminate in any of our employment policies and practices. All associates are expected to follow these principles in all relationships with other associates, applicants, or others with whom we do business.
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