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THE ROLE: Merchandise Assistant
We’re looking for…
Rue Gilt Groupe is looking for a Merchandise Assistant to support our special merchandising team. The assistant will provide administrative support, specifically focused on the execution residual, flash, and select marketing campaigns. The assistant will serve a point of contact for communication among key cross-functional teams and departments.
What you’ll accomplish…
- Build and maintain events by reviewing merchandise and product availability
- Analyze available inventory to assist with event concepts and construction
- Execute and refresh residual, flash, and marketing boutiques
- Support cross-functional communication with appropriate teams
- Support miscellaneous tasks as required to execute merchandising functions
- Use Merchandising expertise to provide input and suggestions for new initiatives
About You:
At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Previous retail background preferred; exposure to fashion and merchandising highly desirable; Passion for fashion a must
- Self-starter who is highly organized and detail-oriented and can handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel); comfortable with tools in an online environment
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills: Ability to express point of view and be an active participant in daily business conversations.
Bonus points for…
- Your ability to combine art and science – we thrive on innovation and excitement for our members. Your contributions are key to making it happen!
ABOUT THE TEAM:
On-site Boutique organization? It’s all right here. This team pieces together which events will run on Rue and Gilt. Creating the ideal targeted Boutiques requires an in-depth knowledge of sales history, brand requests, trends, financial projections, and more.
Expected Base Salary Range: $48,000 - $50,000
Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus/commission, stock options, 401(k) participation, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.
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ABOUT US:
Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We’ve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.
Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites – Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.
Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery – we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we’re also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected – every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.
Rue Gilt Groupe Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
Our Boston office is located in the Seaport District. We're in walking distance from South Station and Downtown Crossing MBTA stations.
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