Assistant Site Merchandiser (Short Term)
THE ROLE:
We’re looking for…
This job is is full time hours, and the term will be through the end of 2018. An Assistant Site Merchandiser to aid in managing the look and feel of two distinct sites each day. This roles blends aspects of both art and science within Rue, ensuring that all categories of business are represented appropriately, and that our two sites look compelling and new each day, to optimize our sales and keep our members engaged!
What you’ll accomplish…
• Site and Email Sorts:
Sites and emails sorts are the windows our business. This role will manage the look and feel of 2 distinct sites, ensuring that the unique voice of each site is reflected. Careful attention will be paid each day to feature compelling boutiques that will drive visitation and conversion.
• Business Analysis and Strategy:
Work with Manager of Site Merchandising to analyze business results and trends. Implement calendar optimization strategies based on historical data that represents what is succesful and were improvements can be made.
• Warehouse Priorities:
Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure that the most important shipments are being prioritized in the warehouse to support upcoming boutiques.
• Cross Functional Collaboration:
Develop strong working partnerships with counterparts in from various teams, including Merchandising, Warehouse Operations, and Programming’s Category Merchandising team. Collaborate with these cross functional teams to manage changes and achieve successful and profitable calendar execution. Participate in personalization initiatives.
There’s More…
Constant exposure to all aspects of Rue business. Work closely with many of our amazing departments: Buying, Programming, Planning, Boutique Production, Creative and Marketing, and learn many aspects of the business
THE RIGHT FIT:
You have…
• Bachelor’s degree
• 1-3 years related experience in a retail or e-commerce environment, exposure to fashion and merchandising preferred
• Self-starter who is highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to think out of the box
• Proven leadership capabilities; effective and clear communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to work closely and effectively with diverse teams to achieve objectives
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel); comfortable with tools in an online environment
ABOUT US:
Rue La La combines world-class merchandising, technology and marketing to create the most engaging and satisfying online shopping experience available. Each day, 15+ million loyal Members turn to Rue La La for everything from women, men and children's apparel and accessories to home décor and exclusive experiences. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping in a way that not only strategically supports our brand partners, but also inspires our Members daily.
This Company is an equal opportunity employer, and selects individuals best matched for the job based upon job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.