Aquent Talent
Merchant II, Global Merchandising
Portland, OR
Oct 25, 2024
Full Job Description

Our global retail client is looking to hire a Merchant. As a Merchant, everything begins and ends with the consumer! We are looking for a consumerist with an affinity for product who enjoys the energy of moving at the pace of retail and our consumer. A successful Merchant will contribute to an inclusive, positive, and progressive team dynamic. 

***PLEASE NOTE: This role is Hybrid (3 days onsite in Beaverton, OR). 2 days remote. No exceptions***

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
The Merchandising team understands consumer needs and market opportunities to craft a significant product mix for each marketplace. We blend art with science to bring our clients vision to life in all retail environments, leading with our Members and Direct digital and physical spaces and expanding to our retail partners. The team has the unrivaled ability to see beyond trends and identify new market opportunities, delivering the right product, at the right price, in the right place, at the right time.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 5+ years' experience in merchandising, product creation, and or retail, in a vertical or wholesale environment
  • Footwear, apparel and/or equipment merchandising experience
  • Understanding of retail key performance indicators and profit based metrics
  • Strong strategy building skills that shape the future of the business
  • Effective communicator that collaborates and brings people together
  • Provides direction and mentorship to teammates
  • Values differences and builds strong relationships with high cultural awareness
  • Proven balance of art and science in decision-making
  • Self-directed, independent, and dedicated
  • Cultivates innovation while also ensuring accountability
  • Communicates vision and purpose and able to lead effectively in complex situations
  • Solves problems using limited information and implements solutions with the ability to foresee most future implications
  • Advises others on complex matters requiring in-depth knowledge or conceptual thinking
  • Responds with speed and agility, curiosity, and motivation

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON:
As a Merchant II, you will enable the strategizing, building, and managing of global 3-year line plans and product journeys cross-functionally.

A consistent part of your day-to-day responsibilities will be the detailed management, maintenance and communication of all seasonal tools and assortments. Enabling this effort will be the development of key relationships among cross-functional teammates, comfort with research and analysis, along with a genuine curiosity and commitment to learn and evolve.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $36.03 to $40.67 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive

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