Assistant Merchant

Design Within Reach

Strong passion for modern design
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
The role involves supporting the Merchandise team in curating a product assortment that represents brand tenets while increasing sales

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting the Merchandise team in curating a product assortment that represents brand tenets while increasing sales.
  • You will act as a primary contact for vendors and designers, managing milestone dates and maintaining the product pipeline calendar.
  • Design Within Reach is committed to creating exceptionally crafted furnishings meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting the Merchandise team in curating a product assortment that represents brand tenets while increasing sales.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong passion for modern design
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel Word PowerPoint
  • 1+ years experience in merchandising or planning

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive solution-oriented mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams
  • Sound judgment and initiative
  • Interest in product storytelling
  • Brand integrity focus

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in merchandising
  • Experience in design retail or home products industry
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Work Rights

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