Assistant Buyer, Women's Fashion
<p><strong>Title of role: Assistant Buyer, Women's Fashion </strong><br><strong>Location: </strong>New York or Boston; Hybrid (2 days in the office required) <strong><br>Approved Salary Range: $59,000-$66,500</strong></p>
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<p><strong>About the Role</strong>:</p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">As an Assistant Buyer, you’ll be responsible for supporting the Buyer by providing key market trends, order writing, and maintaining relationships with vendors</span><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-contrast="auto"> This role will survey the competitive retail landscape and use their findings to make informed suggestions concerning pricing and merchandise assortment. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":280,"335559739":280,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking for candidates who are analytical, collaborative, and curious, who can form productive relationships with cross functional partners as well as key vendors. These skills will greatly assist in the procurement process of merchandise.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":280,"335559739":280,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Analyze sales trends, inventory, and margin to achieve KPIs (key performance indicators)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Research competitive landscape and conduct market research to bring market trends to life on our sites</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Foster relationships with vendors to maintain our position as an established off-price channel for the most recognized brands</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Mentor Merchandise Assistants to ensure proper and timely completion of work assignments</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to ensure our sites continue to surprise and delight our members</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Curate boutiques based on current trends and inventory levels to achieve KPIs (key performance indicators)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>Experience and Background Needed</strong>:</p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to adapt well to changes in direction and priorities in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Embody our values, especially collaborative and kind!</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Passionate about Merchandising, e-commerce, and all things fashion! (Place vs years exp)</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Bachelors</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">1-3 years experience in merchandising or retail environment </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel: VLOOKUPS, Pivot Tables, and Formulas)</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="●" data-font="" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"●","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Experience with Merchandise software tools </span></li>
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<h4><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">What Our Team Offers</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></h4>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Working at RGG is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to join a mission-driven team that values Innovation and Impact. We are committed to supporting our employees' success and well-being:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p>
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<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Comprehensive Coverage: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Robust health, dental, and vision insurance effective on the date of hire.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Time & Flexibility:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Generous Flex Time Off (FTO) and flexible remote/hybrid work options that support a healthy work-life balance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Culture: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">A supportive, inclusive culture that encourages innovation, safety, and creative risk-taking.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Community:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Paid volunteer opportunities and regular DEI celebrations to foster a strong sense of community and collaboration.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Impact: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">The chance to make a real, measurable impact at a mission-driven, fast-growing company poised for major expansion.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<h4><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">We Encourage You to Apply</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":400,"335559739":120}"> </span></h4>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Even if you don’t meet every single qualification, we’d still love to hear from you. We value passion, curiosity, and a commitment to learning as much as experience. We celebrate diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our Associates. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Work Authorization</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Rue Gilt Groupe requires all applicants to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">. Rue Gilt Groupe is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus/commission, stock options, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee(s) assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the employee(s) assigned to this job. Rue Gilt Groupe reserves the right at any time, with or without notice, to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions or assign additional job responsibilities within your general skill set or capabilities. Rue Gilt Groupe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>ABOUT US: </strong></p>
<p>Ready for the most memorable – and stylish – experience of your professional career? Then join us at Rue Gilt Groupe. Combining three complementary brands, Rue La La, Gilt, and Shop Simon, we are the premier off-price e-commerce portfolio company.</p>
<p>Our model defined the online treasure hunt through its daily sale events allowing our customers to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail. We believe in fashion for all, sparking delight through daily discovery and shopping as an occasion to celebrate! World-class merchandising, technology and marketing bring our shopping experience to life, and we hire world-class people to do it. Living our values and being empowered, tenacious, passionate, collaborative, innovative, and
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