Channel Merchandising Assistant (Monsoon Multi-channel Merchandising)
| Ref: | MON12715 |
| Salary: | Competitive |
| Department: | Merchandising |
| Location: | Notting Hill Village, London (W11) |
| Position type: | Permanent |
| Hours / Duration: | Full-time, Permanent |
Our story began with one man and his vision; to bring vibrant, colourful, hand-crafted artisan clothes from faraway places to the markets of London. It is a journey that started on a hippy commune in Ibiza, 1970, and finished with an overland trip east, through Afghanistan and India. Now found in West London, we’re creating vibrant products, and sharing endless discovery.
We’re excited to be looking for a Channel Merchandising Assistant to join our Channel Merchandising team. We are looking for individuals with analytical minds who have an interest in Fashion and Retail. You will be joining a team of merchandisers and buyers that will allow you to learn the essential logical and commercial skills needed to become a future Merchandiser. The role is heavy on data and does not lean a lot to the creative side so you need to love reporting and analysis.
Please note that success in this role requires a flair for numbers and part of the interview process is a Maths test. If you believe yourself to have strength in this area and you like analysing data and producing accurate reports, please do apply.
What will you do as a Channel Merchandising Assistant?
- Weekly communication with concession partners to ensure timely product launches
- Delivering all product enrichment data for new season launch in accordance with the critical path
- Communication of any issues highlighting risks to product launch.
- Maintains and circulate reporting related to concessions using excel and BI
- Support sales demands with allocations to trading locations
- Reviewing concessions websites and working with partners to ensure products are displayed in the optimum way etc, testing filters and shopper experience
- Work with other functions in the business to ensure the end to end process of getting products live is as seamless as possible I,e image and studio team and product merchandising team
- Liaise with concession partner and buying/merchandising/marketing teams to provide samples and images to support marketing campaigns.
- Ensuring that promo and MD prices are live on concession websites where agreed.
- UK and International store administrative support when needed across markdowns, grading and allocations
What will you need to succeed as a Channel Merchandising Assistant?
- Interest in working within fashion retail
- Ability to prioritise worklaod
- Solution focused
- Strong administration skills
- Good knowledge of excel
- Motivated & enthusiastic
- Confident and articulate communicator with the ability to build strong relationships
- Ability to deliver to tight timescales
What will we offer you in return?
- Competitive salary
- 23 days holiday with the option to purchase additional holiday through our salary sacrifice scheme
- Bonus day off each year after 6 months service
- A pension that you will automatically be enrolled in after 3 months
- Life assurance (subject to participating in the pension scheme)
- A flexible working approach, including flexi-time and hybrid working
- Early pay day Friday finish
- A generous staff discount with up to 50% discount on our products
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounted gym membership at our on-campus gym
- Additional discounts such as Westfield discount, Taste card membership etc
If this all sounds great and you feel you are who we are looking for, let us know and apply today.
At Monsoon Accessorize we don’t focus only on what we do, we also care about how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us.
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