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This position may be based in our Boston or New York office and follows a hybrid work model requiring two days per week onsite. Relocation assistance is not provided.
THE ROLE: Merchandise Associate
If you love fashion and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is an exciting opportunity to join our Special Merchandising team, helping us deliver a best-in-class digital shopping experience.
In this role, you will support the planning, execution, and optimization of the online product assortment and presentation to drive sales, conversion, and customer engagement. You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure our digital storefronts are visually compelling and aligned with brand strategy.
What You’ll Do…
- Build, manage, execute, and maintain Flash, Residual, and select marketing online boutiques by reviewing merchandise and product availability
- Ideate, build, manage and create Flash and Residual concept calendars, with an emphasis on innovation
- Analyze available inventory for event building and storytelling while maximize sales and margin
- Ability to analyze business to deliver and implement action items
- Lead cross functional team meetings
- Support cross-functional communication with appropriate teams within the organization
About You:
At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness, and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow, and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.
- Creative problem solver, highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communicator who possesses a collaborative mindset
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel); comfortable with tools in an online environment.
- 3+ years of experience in eCommerce merchandising, buying, or digital retail preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Bonus points for…
- Your ability to combine art and science – we thrive on innovation and excitement for our members. Your contributions are key to making it happen!
ABOUT THE TEAM:
On-site Boutique organization? It’s all right here. This team pieces together which events will run on Rue and Gilt. Creating the ideal targeted Boutiques requires an in-depth knowledge of sales history, brand requests, trends, financial projections, and more.
Base Salary Range: $58,000 - $62,500
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, 401(k) participation, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.
Work Authorization
Rue Gilt Groupe requires all applicants to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future. 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.
ABOUT US:
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.
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 kind is something we strive for every single day. We meet over coffee and brainstorm new ways to spark delight for our members. Volunteer on- and off-hours together. Plan some serious surprises for our coworkers, because nothing ignites innovation like a breakfast cereal buffet or an afternoon slice of cake.
And we don't hesitate to use our associate discount – after all, we're as enthusiastic about style as our customers. The way we work? It's so much more than what happens between the weekends. It empowers us to think, create, and innovate, so we can deliver the first-rate experience today's customer’s demand.
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