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Merchandising | New York, NY, United States
This is a significant time in our company's history - and one of the most exciting times to join us! At One Kings Lane, we’re doing so much more than selling great home décor. We are pioneering a new generation in commerce, building the next great lifestyle brand and rapidly scaling our revenues and employee base – with our sights set on becoming a billion dollar company. We are filled with passionate, innovative, agile and customer-focused employees across our company – and know that continuing to bring together top talent in a collaborative environment will ensure we achieve our vision. If you bring passion and high impact to your work each day, we invite you to apply to join the One Kings Lane family and see where we can take this company—and your career—together.
CEO Doug Mack has assembled one of the top teams in the industry made up of executives from companies like Amazon, eBay, Intuit, Netflix, Zappos, Walmart.com, Yahoo, Polo/Ralph Lauren and Adobe. One Kings Lane has the backing of the best investors in Silicon Valley, including: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB), Greylock Partners, Tiger Global Management, Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), First Round Capital and angel investors Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn)and Marissa Mayer (Yahoo).
One Kings Lane is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York City (Tribeca) and Beverly Hills.
As an Assistant Buyer you will contribute to the continued growth of One Kings Lane as a partner to the Buyer within a product category (or categories). You will have the opportunity to own events, liaise with vendors, as well as OKL Creative and Event Production teams to produce daily sales events.
Our ideal team member must have a passion & a love for product and has a pride of ownership that maintains a high bar for every task they take on. We are looking for an individual that is comfortable with multiple projects and aggressive deadlines. A natural collaborator with strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, is high detail oriented, and has demonstrated analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
- Work with Merchandise Assistant to manage daily events
- Own the business direction & process calendar for specific events within a category
- Support the development of the Merchandise Assistant though mentorship and event ownership direction
- Drive the business based on past events and historical data that support the continued growth of the bottom line business of the category
- Build the product assortment and merchandise the line to support a strong margin gain
- Build and foster relationships with vendors and internal partners to ensure successful events
- Analyze post sale data to identify trends and themes within business
- Recognize opportunities within the business an develop recommendations for either immediate or long-term gains
- Provide leadership with business status updates and direction
- Maintain an awareness of product line themes and competitive landscape
Qualifications:
- 3-4 years of experience in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Strong Excel skills
- Proven ability to multi-task and operate independently
- Familiarity with working with multiple cross-functional partners
- Strong presentation and communication skills
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