Anthropologie Merchandiser

About the position

A Merchandiser contributes to driving sales through product merchandising, styling, and display support to create a compelling visual environment for the customer.

Responsibilities

  • Delivers exceptional customer experiences that are engaging and personalized, yet efficient; drives sales through elevated styling and outfitting recommendations
  • Partners with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Display Artist on the creation of an engaging visual experience that appeals to the Anthro customer
  • Supports the visual leaders in execution of in-store creative marketing, merchandising, and fostering a creative community to drive sales and create a compelling store environment
  • Promotes an inclusive environment by representing and amplifying all voices, actively seeking and advocating different perspectives
  • Facilitates the sharing of new product, current trends, key investments, and visual priorities through daily meetings with the team; provides product and visual feedback to store leadership
  • Checks in with Visual Merchandising Manager, Store Manager, and Display Artist to maintain communication and teamwork on completing store objectives; demonstrates adaptability to affect change and successfully execute a shared vision
  • Contributes to a positive team morale participating in store initiatives and highlighting peers and leaders through the SPARKED journal
  • Supports in execution of merchandising direction to meet company expectations, budgets, and timeline
  • Assesses store business using company reporting tools to identify merchandising opportunities for the store
  • Participates in the shipment process to prioritize getting product to the sales floor; takes a forward-thinking approach to make a strategic plan for product placement, recovery of sell through, and reaction to markdowns
  • Contributes to a customer-first philosophy flexing schedule to the needs of the business and supporting zone coverage as needed

Requirements

  • Anthro brand fan
  • 1+ years retail merchandising experience
  • Experience being a team player
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store including early morning weekday shifts

Benefits

  • 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 https://www.urbn.com/work-with-us/stores
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