Brand Merchandising Associate, Luxury Accessories

Brobston Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Brobston Group is seeking a Brand Merchandising Associate to support day-to-day merchandising for luxury accessories. You will assist with product and assortment strategies, milestone meetings, sample processes, and weekly business analysis.

The role requires strong analytical ability, retail math proficiency, and excellent communication and organization to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising or buying; luxury experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in retail math.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems in ambiguous environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with VIBE, Adobe, MicroStrategy, and GFE+ is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support product and assortment strategies, category planning, SKU planning, and in-store execution.
• Coordinate merchandising milestone meetings, prepare materials, document outcomes, and maintain records.
• Maintain merchandising systems and tools, ensuring data accuracy.
• Analyze weekly sales recaps, sell-out results, productivity, and style performance to guide in-season plans.
• Track competitive and trend information and oversee sample processes with operations and cross-functional partners.
• Present category assortments and attend design meetings as directed.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Analytical skills

Retail math

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Tools

Microsoft Office

VIBE

Adobe

MicroStrategy

GFE+

Job description

Summary

The Brand Merchandising Associate provides day-to-day merchandising support for luxury accessories. The role supports product and assortment strategies, milestone meetings, sample processes, and weekly business analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support product and assortment strategies, category planning, SKU planning, and in-store execution.
• Coordinate merchandising milestone meetings, prepare materials, document outcomes, and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain merchandising systems and tools, including product attribution and data accuracy.
• Analyze weekly sales recaps, sell-out results, productivity, and style performance to inform in-season plans.
• Track competitive and trend information and oversee sample processes with operations and cross-functional partners.
• Present category assortments and attend design meetings as directed.

Requirements

• Experience in merchandising or buying; luxury experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in retail math.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems, and work effectively in ambiguous environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with VIBE, Adobe, MicroStrategy, and GFE+ is beneficial.