Free People Associate Merchandiser - Wholesale

Free People; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Free People is seeking an Associate Merchandiser to support seasonal merchandising strategies for the FP wholesale business. You will collaborate with merchandising, sales, buying, planning, design, and PD to build brand-right assortments for wholesale accounts while supporting financial goals.

The role emphasizes analyzing selling data, creating line plans, and partnering with cross-functional teams to align assortments with brand direction and performance targets.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in merchandising, buying, or a related retail role.
• Strong product and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze selling by style, category account and attribute.
• Create monthly line plans and assortment developments.
• Partner closely with the sales, buying, planning, design, and product development teams to ensure the assortment supports brand direction.
• Identify product opportunities and assortment gaps.
• Help differentiate assortments by account type.
• Track seasonal performance and product adoption.
• Support financial goals.

Skills

Merchandising

Analytical skills

Product knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising

Job description

Role Summary

Free People is looking for an Associate Merchandiser who will support the development and execution of seasonal merchandising strategies for the FP wholesale business. The role partners with merchandising, sales, buying, planning, design, and PD to build brand right assortments that meet the needs of wholesale accounts while supporting financial goals

Role Responsibilities

• Analyze selling by style, category account and attribute
• Create monthly line plans and assortment developments
• Partner closely with the sales, buying, planning, design, and product development teams to ensure the assortment supports brand direction
• Identify product opportunities and assortment gabs
• Help differentiate assortments by account type
• Track seasonal performance and product adoption
• Support financial goals

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Role Qualifications

2-4 years in merchandising, buying, or a related retail role. Bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising. Strong product and analytical skills.

The Perks

URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits

EEO Statement

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