Sales Assistant

G-III Apparel Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO and holidays

Job summary

G-III Apparel Group in New York is seeking a Sales Assistant for the Halston Dresses showroom. You will support wholesale accounts, process orders, maintain selling materials, and coordinate market appointments with buyers.

The role requires a detail-oriented, organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced fashion environment. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in Merchandising or Fashion Business and 1–2 years in fashion wholesale or sales; experience with NuORDER, Excel, and PowerPoint is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Fashion Business, or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years of fashion wholesale or sales experience.
• Proficiency in NuORDER, Excel and PowerPoint; strong communication and organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Sales team in showroom operations and with buyers.
• Support market appointments and showroom visits.
• Enter orders and ensure timely processing.
• Maintain sales templates and account materials.
• Verify vendor orders and assist with EDI and shipments.
• Monitor weekly shipping updates and wholesale reports.
• Coordinate New York market appointments and calendars.
• Support logistics for timely shipping and customer communication.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising / Fashion Business or equivalent

Tools

NuORDER

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Location: New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District (On-Site)

Department: Halston Dresses

Reports To: Director of Sales

About G-III Apparel Group:

G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team’s entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a motivated, organized, and outgoing Sales Assistant to join our Halston Dresses team. This role will support showroom operations, wholesale account management, order processing, and communication between buyers and internal teams. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working directly with buyers in a showroom environment, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced fashion environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Sales team in the showroom, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience for buyers.
• Work directly with buyers during market appointments and showroom visits.
• Manage order entry and follow up on orders to ensure accuracy and timely processing.
• Maintain and update sales templates, selling tools, and account materials.
• Verify vendor orders for accuracy and assist with EDI, order confirmations, and shipment tracking.
• Manage seasonal order confirmations and provide weekly shipping updates.
• Maintain and monitor selling reports for major wholesale accounts.
• Update account lists and profiles, maintain the purchase order log, and manage the wholesale event calendar.
• Coordinate preparation and planning for New York market appointments.
• Track advertising and showroom samples and maintain showroom organization.
• Partner with Logistics to support timely shipping and clear communication with customers.
• Support the Sales team with additional account, market, and showroom needs as required.

Who You Are:

• An outgoing and confident professional who is comfortable interacting directly with buyers.
• A highly organized individual with strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through and accuracy.
• A strong communicator who collaborates effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• A proactive self-starter who can work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Passionate about fashion, dresses, and current industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Fashion Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 1–2 years of industry experience, preferably within fashion wholesale or sales.
• Proficiency in NuORDER, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• PTO and company holidays

The pay range for this position is: $31.25 – $36.06 per hour.

Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

G-III Apparel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com

G-III's owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., G-III Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Halston, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi's, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.