Fashion Buying Assistant Job Description
Job Title: Fashion Buying Assistant
Providing an exciting career opportunity, we are seeking a resourceful, trend-conscious, and detail-oriented Fashion Buying Assistant. This role is critical to our fashion-forward business goals, responsible for managing purchasing activities, assessing latest fashion trends, and assisting in product selection that sets us apart in the market.
Responsibilities and Duties:
As a Fashion Buying Assistant, you’ll be expected to deliver on the following:
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Analyze market trends and liaise with Designers and Merchandisers to predict fashion trends for upcoming seasons.
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Support the Senior Buyer in managing and developing product assortments with suppliers.
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Coordinate with the marketing team to create engaging product stories and descriptions.
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Ensure accurate entry, updating and management of SKU reports and inventories.
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Maintain favorable business relationships with suppliers by negotiating beneficial terms and payments.
Qualifications and Skills:
The ideal candidate is dynamic, fashion-forward, and possesses:
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A degree in Business, Fashion, or relevant field.
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1-2 years of experience in a buying or related retail role.
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An eye for design and a mind for market trends.
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Exceptional communication and negotiation skill.
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Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Benefits and Perks:
Working with us, you will enjoy:
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A competitive salary and progressive career path.
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Opportunities for personal and professional development.
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Employee discounts on the latest fashion trends.
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A diverse, inclusive, and inspiring work environment.
Application Process:
To apply for the position, simply submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your passion for fashion and what you bring to the role to [YOUR COMPANY EMAIL].
Company Overview:
[YOUR COMPANY NAME] is a trendsetting online fashion retailer, offering first-rate products and exceptional customer service from the comfort of your own homes. We are a business made up of innovators and forward-thinkers, with the drive and passion to constantly update and improve the online shopping experience.