Assistant Retail Merchant

LOFT creates modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women with one common style goal: to look and feel confident wherever the day takes them. We empower women to find their authentic self-expression because feeling like yourself is always in style. Express your authentic self and experience endless inspiration, all while enjoying the opportunities and benefits that help you get the most from your career, life, and wardrobe.

The Assistant Merchandiser supports the execution of departmental strategies and business objectives; is responsible for assisting throughout the Product Life Cycle process; Generate and distribute weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports.

Provide analysis and understanding of current business trends.

Manage daily Merchandising responsibilities, including accurately building, editing and maintaining assortment sheets; Prepare all necessary documents and resources for major Product Lifecycle Meetings, including Hindsight, Investment Review, etc.

Demonstrate awareness of retail landscape.

Support lead Merchandiser in building assortment.

Partner with Planning to execute promotional strategies to effectively manage sales, gross margin, and inventory.

Bachelor’s degree in fashion-related major.

1 year of related experience in Merchandising, or relevant Internships.

Strong fashion sense, with a sense of brand and client needs.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

You will be eligible to receive a merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands, subject to each brand’s discount policies.

Support for your individual development plus opportunities for career mobility within our family of brands.

A culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities.

Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Time off - paid time off & holidays

The target salary range for this role is: $50,000 - $54,000

Hybrid: This position works in a hybrid model, with required days worked in the LOFT office location in New York, NY as defined by business needs.

*Regular/Full time

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business.