Buyer's Assistant / Junior - Fashion - Guernsey

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing fashion retailer in the United Kingdom is looking for an enthusiastic individual to support their Buyer. This role offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in product development, manage samples, and communicate with suppliers. Ideal candidates can work 35 hours weekly and are eager to learn about the fashion industry. Full training and support will be provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 35 hours each week; part-time consideration for the right candidate.
• Eager to learn and take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer from product development to delivery.
• Help prepare and manage samples for meetings and fittings.
• Communicate with suppliers and learn how to build ranges.
• Deal with store queries and keep up with fashion trends.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Organised

Strong communicator

Education

Fashion study or willingness to start a career in fashion

Job description

Overview

Our client has a new and exciting role in their Fashion Team due to their expansion.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the womenswear team, whether you are a recent graduate, college leaver, or simply you just want to start a career in fashion. Our client will provide full training and support to help you grow.

You will support the Buyer, from product development to delivery, help prepare and manage samples for meetings and fittings, communicate with suppliers, learn how to build ranges, deal with store queries, as well as keeping up with fashion trends.

Ideally they are looking for a candidate who can work 35 hours each week, although they may consider part time hours for the right candidate and can be flexible with this.

Their perfect candidate will be looking for a career and not just a job; you will become part of their succession plan for the current senior team. You will have a sharp mind and a desire to learn, and not be afraid to take on new challenges. You will grow with them and become an invaluable cog in their Fashion Team wheel.

You need to be enthusiastic, organised and eager to learn, a strong communicator, who is happy to take on new challenges.

Whether you have studied fashion, or are simply ready to start your career, we would love to hear from you today.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer from product development to delivery.
• Help prepare and manage samples for meetings and fittings.
• Communicate with suppliers and learn how to build ranges.
• Deal with store queries and keep up with fashion trends.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Aimed for candidates who can work 35 hours per week; part-time consideration for the right candidate.
• Enthusiastic, organised and eager to learn; strong communicator.
• Fashion study or willingness to start a career in fashion.

How to apply

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail] or call 01481 743078.

Please note applications can only be taken from candidates living in Guernsey who are in the possession of a Guernsey Resident Working Permit.

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