Associate Merchant: Fashion Strategy & Insights

Carter's Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter’s Inc. in Buckhead, Atlanta, is seeking a merchandising professional to support data reporting, line structure, and costing initiatives.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze performance and present insights that influence seasonal strategy. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in fashion merchandising or related fields, with solid MS Office and presentation skills, plus a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in fashion merchandising, retail sales, or buying.
• Strong knowledge of retail metrics to analyze results across channels and markets.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize reports and systems to create hindsight decks and specialized business reports.
• Manage FlexPLM inputs, understand database complexities, and ensure data accuracy.
• Lead business deep-dives to support new strategy development and seasonal line structure.
• Analyze margins and deliver revenue goals based on financial plans.

Skills

Fashion merchandising

Retail metrics

Microsoft Office Suite

Product knowledge

Presentation skills

Detail-oriented

Workload management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Carter’s Inc. in Buckhead, Atlanta, is seeking a merchandising professional to support data reporting, line structure, and costing initiatives.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze performance and present insights that influence seasonal strategy. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in fashion merchandising or related fields, with solid MS Office and presentation skills, plus a bachelor’s degree.