MERCHANDISE COORDINATOR

ANINE BING Corporation is a fast growing fashion & commerce startup revolutionizing the way products are developed, produced, marketed, sold, and delivered to customers. The brand reaches customers across social platforms, eCommerce, branded brick-and-mortar stores, and major department stores. ANINE BING has a global presence, with 9 stores in 6 countries around the world.

 


Team and Office:
ANINE BING has 50+ employees across Sales, Production, Design, Graphics, and Customer Service located in Downtown Los Angeles. Key investors include Index Ventures founder Danny Rimer (Facebook, Dropbox, Net-A-Porter, Bird), Greycroft Partners founder Dana Settle (Trunk Club, Thrive Market, AwesomenessTV), and Felix Capital founder Frederic Court (Goop, Farfetch, Vitrue, Dailymotion).

 


Who You Are
You are a proven collaborative team member,  hardworking, dedicated, open-minded, humble, and enthusiastic,—ready and eager to learn every part of the Global Sales Team. You are excited for a hands-on role and ready to work closely with a tight-knit team to drive results and take the Anine Bing brands to the next level. The opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams,  grow, and be part of an entrepreneurial team excites you.

 

Responsibilities

  •      Maintain the Anine Bing visual merchandising standards within assigned stores
  •      Communicate and deliver all brand appropriate material to store managements (seasonal product knowledge and inspiration)
  •      Analyzing selling reports and suggest strategic allocations based on sales performance
  •      Ensure sales staff is up-to-date on company display standards and merchandising direction.
  •      Communicate regularly with store management and visual merchandising teams.
  •      Coordinate store visits.
  •      Communicate business with store management and specialists; develop strategies and lead initiatives to drive sales.
  •      Assist in planning and executive of store events.
  •      Coordinate shipping of display materials if needed.

 


Qualifications

  •      Bachelor’s Degree
  •      Minimum of 3 years experience in Visual Merchandising and or sales
  •      Experience working with major department stores
  •      Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  •      Strong Organizational skills and attention to detail
  •      Strong ability to multitask and can work cross-functionally between teams
  •      Must be able to travel locally up to 70% of the time, with recurring trips to other markets
  •      Must be flexible to change schedule
  •      Must be able to work some Saturdays based on business needs and store events.

 


Company Benefits/Perks:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • A host of company covered Medical, Dental, and Vision plans from which to choose
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Catered Lunches and Pressed Juice three times a week
  • Company-wide social events
  • Sample Sales
  • Employee Wardrobe
  • Generous employee discount
  • Fashion District Downtown LA office space
  • Free Parking

 


Success at ANINE BING requires that you:

  • You love to win.

  • You are a doer
  • You are a team player
  • Your are humble
  • You are honest, straightforward and transparent
  • You are a good teacher/mentor (approachable and accessible)
  • You are an advocate for the Design Team
  • You are organized
  • You are creatively open-minded

  • You want to get your hands dirty.

  • You solve problems.

  • You are resilient
  • You are flexible

  • You are entrepreneurial, smart, and passionate.

  • You naturally go the extra mile.

  • If you don’t know something, you say so. Then go figure it out quickly.

  • You give credit where credit is due and take responsibility for misses.

  • You love working in a creative environment.

  • You know there’s more than one way to skin a cat and work hard to find the solution that works best for the company and team.

  • You have a sense of humor.

  • You are an insatiable learner.