Temporary Merchandise Assistant – Capsule Collections
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Philadelphia • Pennsylvania • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Own web turnover and product information
- Manage all sample requests and sku tracking: web photo samples, creative, visual & marketing requests
- Maintain digital photographs of items on order and in development for all systems needs
- Support product development process through sample management
- Responsible for all tracking, shipping and receiving including returning samples to vendors in a timely manner
- Accurately and efficiently communicate changes/ updates to cross functional teams and critical partners
- Ability to balance/understand priorities for sample needs
- Conduct weekly web audit to ensure all styles and colors are activated, look for issues/ errors, read customer reviews and report back to team in internal Monday morning meeting
- Build positive relationships with current vendor base
- Own sample inquiry communication
- Participate in business analysis on a weekly basis by preparing samples, picture pack, reports and other documentation using OTB, velocity, and attribute report and color projections for all business needs and contributing/participating to the pre-Monday meeting
- Consistently provides all relevant and requested information in a timely manner, keeps partners informed and anticipates needs/ questions
Requirements
- Must exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with sense of urgency
- An understanding of the customer's wants and needs and the ability to identify the appropriate product/trend that will appeal to the customer and meet their expectations.
- Ability to prioritize projects and handle multiple tasks.
- Must demonstrate creative thinking.
- Rudimentary understanding of retail math
- 1-2 Years retail experience or internship.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- PTO
- generous employee discounts
- retirement savings and much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sample managementsku trackingweb auditbusiness analysisretail math
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsdetail orientedability to prioritizecreative thinkingability to work in fast-paced environmentsense of urgency