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- Microsoft Excel
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Assistant Merchandising Manager

Albany Industries New Albany, Mississippi
New Albany, MS

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Photography
Fabric selection (upholstery)
Marketing project management
Marketing design
Customer communication
Sales support
Fashion trend forecasting
Economics
Product development project management
Microsoft Excel
Product marketing
Team leadership
Merchandising
Interior design
Bachelor's degree in interior design
Mid-level
Interior Design
Marketing product development
Collaboration with product development teams
Fashion trend analysis
Managing design projects
Market research
Bachelor's degree
Fax machines
Decision making
Product launch marketing campaigns
Overseeing product design launches
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Product design
Managing projects

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title

Assistant Merchandising Manager

Reports to

Chief Merchandising Officer

Level

Level 3 – First Level Management

Status

Salary / Exempt

Job purpose

The Assistant Merchandising Manager supports the CMO managing and executing merchandising initiatives from conception to completion.

Duties and responsibilities

Work with Chief Merchandising Officer in all aspects of development, design, and marketing of new products within the Albany Stationary and Accessory product lines.
Assist in the selection of new fabrics for market introductions and special customer projects.
Work closely with the Product Development Team in the creation of new ideas, products, and design for each new market rollout.
Research color and fabric trends through retail shopping trips in furniture and non-furniture environments.
Attend Interwoven Fabric Shows in High Point, NC
Attend High Point Market in April and October to launch new projects and meet with key customers.
Work closely with fabric mills on new project ideas, designs, and colors.
Assist with showroom layout, marketing and sales support materials and room scene photography with outside studio.
Create fabric to frame combinations to hit key price points and meet needs within the product line that hit both style and margin requirements.

Experience, Education, Certifications:

Core Competencies

Leadership skills, ability to lead a team through task/project conclusion.
Proven working experience in merchandising.
Highly creative with experience in identifying target audiences and devising campaigns that engage, inform, and motivate.
Up to date with the latest merchandising trends and best practices
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Strong listening, presentation, and decision-making skills.
Commercial acumen and the ability to “decode” customers.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Fashion Merchandising, preferred.
Relevant Courses Studied - Textiles, Global Textiles & Apparel, Marketing Principles, Retail Marketing, Soft Goods Marketing, Consumer/Market Behavior, Advertising, Retailing, Consumer Problems, Merchandising, Management Principles, Non-store Retailing, Strategic Merchandising Issues, Accounting, Economics and Statistics.
Key Skills Needed
Product Design
Leadership Skills
Detail – Oriented
Project Management
Team Player
Organized
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Working conditions

This job operates in furniture manufacturing office environment and may not always be climate controlled. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms and lift up to 25 pounds.

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