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Bloomingdale's Merchandising Associate - Womens Ready to Wear, Full Time - 59th Street

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Bloomingdale's is a renowned retailer that has been defining fashion trends for 150 years. They are seeking a Merchandising Associate who will handle the merchandise journey, ensuring a customer-centric experience through effective organization and presentation of products.

Marketing & Advertising

Responsibilities

Execute and complete daily activities including merchandise presentation and non-sell projects accurately from start to finish working as a member of the support team

Place new product focusing on creative concepts, company directives and best practices for sizing, presentation and fixture placement

Own placement, organization and maintenance of inventory in stock rooms

Handle back-stock items in order of category, color and vendor for efficient floor fill in, customer service and inventory protection

Develop and adhere to system of grouping and organizing merchandise for events, markdowns and advertised promotions

Uphold Asset protection standards to support and deliver shortage plans

Execute markdowns, RTV's, re-ticketing projects, replenishment and processing damages

Work with selling team to ensure daily replenishment of merchandise maintaining consistent presentation and creating an easy shopping experience

Ensure 100% compliance with all Bloomingdale's audit and merchandise security standards

Execute support functions on time and with maximization of resources to ensure delivery of sales and service metrics

Achieve 90% or better markdown compliance, Return to Vendor (RTV), job out completion for store

Ensure Fed Ticket compliance, Shoe Audit, and appropriate hours utilization and work load completion to achieve all productivity metrics and maximize sales

Achieve fulfillment fill rates and ship on time standards and merch to sell objectives

Understand organization and logic behind back of house areas to support presentation standards/floor replenishment/selling function

Partner with visual team and selling team to execute merchandising strategies

Work within store leadership team to deliver Big Days through execution of central strategies

Learn the business rationale behind placement and movement of merchandise

Qualification

Mathematical SkillsReasoning AbilityTechnological ProficiencyCommunication SkillsCustomer EngagementInterpersonal SkillsAdaptability

Required

Candidates with a High School Diploma or equivalent are encouraged to apply

No experience required

Able to easily engage in conversation

Social ease and quick response to customer needs and inquiries

Able to maintain composure in difficult situations

Detailed oriented about product knowledge

Able to communicate effectively with customers, peers and management

Basic math functions to operate register, handle money and make change

Able to use a calculator

Able to work independently and as part of a team in a learning environment

Able to use and navigate multiple technological devices

Ability to sell and build a sale through conversational interaction

Enjoys meeting and interacting with customers; demonstrates strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and learn new procedures

Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and store/company needs which may include day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays. Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality is required

Constant moving and standing

Able to lift 10lbs

Able to reach, grasp, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb ladders