ASSISTANT MERCHANT I at FULLBEAUTY Brands in New York, NY

ASSISTANT MERCHANT I Hourly · Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY, US FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is the premier fashion and lifestyle destination for the plus size customer. We are an online and catalog marketplace offering a curated collection of the finest family of plus size brands and thousands of products.    POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Merchant I will be responsible for managing samples and assisting in phases of product selection for their designated brand/product category. The Assistant Merchant I will play a part in the product development process by working alongside the Merchant/Senior Merchant. The Assistant Merchant I will also be responsible for pulling reports and analyzing merchandising KPIs for both catalog and web. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Open, organize, and maintain all inbound samples  • Create, track and update sample management lists • Set up sample items in advance of merchant meetings or on as needed basis • Support the Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager in all phases of product selection and development for both catalog and web • Interact daily with cross-functional teams to coordinate merchandising objectives and support collaboration • Conduct competitive research by shopping catalog and retail competition to identify key items and trends • Assist Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager in the reporting of business results and Key Performance Indicators MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising or a related field  • 1-2 years of merchandising or product related experience required • Ability to multi-task, and flexible to changing priorities  • Strong communication and follow up skills required • Detail-oriented, strong organization and follow-up skills  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a must WHY JOIN FULLBEAUTY? • Competitive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) • Employer HSA Contribution • 401K Match • Employee Assistance Program • Hybrid Work Schedule (Corporate) • Business Casual Attire • Wellness Initiatives • 30% Associate Merchandise Discount Across our Family of Brands • Employee Discount on Travel, Cell Phone Plans and More • Generous Paid Time Off Program • Promote From Within Culture • Commitment to Being an Equal Opportunity Employer • Life Insurance Benefits • Internal charity that supports FULLBEAUTY Brands’ associates and their immediate family members during times of extreme hardship FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.