Freelance Asst Merchant Apparel Job at Solomon Page, New York, NY

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  • Solomon Page
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Our client is looking to fill the role of Freelance Assistant Global Merchandising. We are working on a five day a week/40 hour freelance assignment with a top apparel/retailer working as an asst Merchandiser Menswear.

  • Length: 6 + months (maternity leave coverage)
  • Location: NYC Office; 3+ days/week in office

Responsibilities:

  • Understands international product strategies for assigned departments/division at every milestone meeting (roadmap, product alignment, coordination) and prepares the tools and templates required to communicate to cross-functional partners
  • Participates in relevant product milestones to understand how the total assortment is developing, makes recommendations to Manager on additions to meet international business requirements
  • Collaborates w/manager and Geo Buying on geo specific product needs; ensuring product development execution meets international assortment needs and is reflected in the global roadmap.
  • Understands the product development process and time & action calendar for the brand.
  • Responsible for the seasonal build out of assortment communication (sell-in) tools in NuOrder
  • Ensure all partners understand products available to buy
  • Ensures related product details are complete, i.e. imagery, costing, retail price
  • Ensures a compelling presentation of product assortments to sell-in to external partners across a multi-channel business model
  • Manages updates and change management communication to all partners, internal and external
  • Understands product performance and is able to analyze sales and identify opportunities to impact future product development strategies.
  • Understands brand DNA, global trends, international competition and the customer.
  • Responsible for sample management across all facets of the business ? go-to-market readiness, photo studio samples, PR, etc.
  • Builds and fosters close relationships with Manager, Geo Buyers, International CFT and US CFT partners.
  • Consistently and effectively communicates business related issues to Manager/Director/VP in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or equivalent
  • Prior buying, merchandising or product development experience
  • Strong business acumen and strategic agility
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to support growth in a very fast paced, growing environment
  • International experience a plus, and is able to work effectively in a multicultural environment
  • Keen sense of fashion exhibited through personal taste and an eye for relevant trends
  • Proficiency in use of Google Drive, Gmail, MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications. Intermediate Excel skills including pivots, V look ups a must.
  • Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation skills
  • Demonstrates a collaborative nature and works well within a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
  • Comfortable working in an hybrid environment - working in office several days a week (based on the needs of the business or big milestone week) with occasional remote work from home

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

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: and connect with us on , and .

Opportunity Awaits.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Casual work, Seasonal work, Remote work, Work from home, 3 days per week,

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