Management Trainee

Mango Clothing Brand Philippines; Las Piñas; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading clothing brand in the Philippines is looking for a merchandising assistant to help plan and develop merchandising strategies. You will analyze sales figures, support product needs planning, and collaborate with suppliers. Ideal candidates are creative, possess strong communication skills, and may include fresh graduates with a passion for fashion retail. This role requires deployment to Alabang Town Center.

Qualifications

• Preferably with experience in merchandising, retail, or related fields.
• Creativity with a focus on target audiences and campaign design.
• Knowledge of merchandising trends and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in merchandising strategies aligned with customer expectations.
• Analyze sales figures and market trends to anticipate product needs.
• Collaborate for negotiation on prices, quantities, and timelines.

Skills

Experience in merchandising

Creativity

Communication skills

Decision-making abilities

Computer literacy

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and developing merchandising strategies that balance customer expectations with company objectives
• Support in analysing sales figures, customer reactions, and market trends to anticipate product needs and plan ranges/stock
• Collaborate with buyers, suppliers, distributors, and analysts to learn negotiation of prices, quantities, and timelines
• Contribute to maximizing customer interest and sales levels through effective product displays
• Help produce layout plans for stores and maintain shelves and inventory
• Monitor stock movement and assist in implementing markdowns, promotions, price changes, and clear-outs
• Build constructive customer relationships and partner with channels to support pipeline growth and deal closures
• Stay updated with industry best practices and apply learnings to daily operations

Requirements & Skills

• Preferably with experience in merchandising, retail, or related fields
• Highly creative, with the ability to identify target audiences and design engaging campaigns
• Knowledge of the latest merchandising trends and best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong listening, presentation, and decision-making abilities
• Computer literate
• Open to fresh graduates with strong interest in fashion retail and management
• Willing to be deployed to Alabang Town Center