Our client, an iconic Global Lifestyle brand based in NYC  is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser -Womens Apparel. This is an 4+ month contract. The company operates on a hybrid schedule depending on needs of business 4- 5 days onsite.

• Hourly pay rate up to $40.00.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for identifying, evolving, and executing the assortment plan

• Generate product concept briefs and work closely with designers to ensure prototypes are executed for the brand

• Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate assortment plan

• Communicate meeting recaps, design changes, margin challenges, and retail price adjustments to design & product development teams in a timely manner

• Collaborate with Product Development to ensure target margins are set / met with cross-functional teams

• Manage all development milestone meeting preparation

• Collaborate with Marketing to develop quarterly social content concepts and film content when applicable

• Track product performance analytics with the Senior Director of Merchandising

• Champion the seasonal development calendar ensuring adherence including the ongoing review and edit of the line to stay on track with strategic priorities

• Foster collaborative and effective relationships to promote best practices, process adherence and teamwork

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in retail merchandising, buying, or equivalent experience

• Bachelor degree in Design, Merchandising, Retailing, or related areas

• Self-starter who brings passion, enthusiasm, and focus to their day to day business

• Flexibility and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Superior organizational skills with a sense of priority for deadlines

• highly detail oriented, meticulous, and analytical

• Ability to mentor, lead, and collaborate with cross functional teams to achieve goals

• An understanding of fashion garment production process

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Illustrator is a plus

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

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