Assistant Merchant
Now Optics · Delray Beach, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain product catalog data (images, attributes, pricing, content) under supervision.
- Aid in sourcing, reviewing, and tracking new products as directed.
- Help update merchandise assortment plans and ensure data accuracy.
- Provide project management support (tracking updates, organizing files).
- Document vendor meetings, trade shows, and store visits.
- Manage product samples and coordinate requests with marketing.
- Compile and organize sales and assortment data for analysis.
- Support competitive research and market trend monitoring.
- Collaborate with replenishment, operations, and store teams to support execution of assortment plans.
- Respond to internal requests for product information and samples.
- Afford assistance with marketing-related product requests for media, retail, and online channels.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 2–3 years relevant work experience (retail experience a plus).
Skills & Requirements
- Ability to work collaboratively and take direction.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and eager to learn.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) and PowerPoint.