Junior Fashion Merchandiser: Trend-Driven & Data-Savvy

NextWave Publications; Bergen; On-site; NOK 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

NextWave Publications in Bergen is seeking a motivated Junior Merchandiser to assist in planning, developing, and executing product strategies for our fashion lines, with a strong focus on market trends and consumer behavior.

You will collaborate with design, production, and sales teams, support assortment planning, and help monitor inventory while staying up-to-date with industry developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, fashion merchandising, or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years experience in retail or fashion merchandising preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data for decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, detail-oriented and organized.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and fashion trend knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior merchandisers in creating product assortments from market trends and demand.
• Collaborate with design, production, and sales for timely product delivery.
• Conduct market research to identify new products or trends.
• Monitor inventory and advise on restocking or discontinuation.
• Assist with in-store and online visual merchandising.
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure best value.
• Maintain records of purchases, sales and inventory data.
• Build relationships with existing suppliers and source new ones when needed.
• Stay updated on industry developments and consumer preferences.

Skills

Merchandising

Data analysis

Market research

Communication

Team collaboration

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Office

Job description

NextWave Publications in Bergen is seeking a motivated Junior Merchandiser to assist in planning, developing, and executing product strategies for our fashion lines, with a strong focus on market trends and consumer behavior.

You will collaborate with design, production, and sales teams, support assortment planning, and help monitor inventory while staying up-to-date with industry developments.