Assistant Merchandiser - Clarks : Job Details

ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER This position is responsible for actively supporting the Merchandising team with day-to-day logistical management of the product lines throughout the season What You'll Do

• Request and maintain sample coordination for sales meetings and preline presentations.
• Assist in showroom set-ups for wholesale account presentations.
• Create, maintain and distribute line sheets throughout each season.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends, shop market and visit Clarks stores frequently.
• Assist merchants with daily maintenance of Assortment tools.
• Develop strong cross functional relationships and manage the provision of product information and communication materials to the wholesale sales team.

What You'll Bring

• A Bachelor's degree.
• 1 -2 years merchandising, retail sales, buying or internship experience preferred.
• Broad-based business acumen with the potential to grow to the Merchant level and beyond!
• Ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel skills include VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and numerical formulation or have aptitude to learn these technical applications quickly.
• Knowledge and familiarity with Power Point & Adobe to be able to create decks and presentations.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, ability to multitask and work collaboratively.
• Excellent attention to detail, understanding importance of accuracy and thorough completion of tasks
• Ability to hit concurrent deadlines, manage and prioritize own workload

• Footwear /Apparel experience (preferred)
• Effective team player
• Passion for product

About Clarks Clarks, based in Somerset, England, has been at the forefront of innovative shoemaking since its foundation in 1825, when brother James and Cyrus Clark made a slipper from sheepskin off-cuts. At the time it was ground-breaking: a combination of invention and craftsmanship that has remained at the heart of what the brand does now. In the Clarks archive of more than 22,000 pairs that have sparked revolutions and defined generations. From the original Clarks Desert Boot, first designed by Nathan Clark and Launched in 1950, to the iconic Wallabee, each design has an instantly recognizable signature that makes it unmistakably Clarks. This season, we're proud to introduce the Clarks Collective: five incredible activists championing authentic social change. From mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights to greater racial equality, these trailblazers are committed to creating a brighter future for us all-bringing to life Clarks' new global campaign, for the World Ahead. Through spotlighting their stories and supporting their chosen charities and initiatives, we're ready to lead the way. After all, we're the originators, not imitators. It's who we are, who we've always been. And to change the world of tomorrow, we're doing things differently today. As a global employer, Clarks is committed to embracing diversity throughout our workforce by creating an inclusive environment that reflects the many cultures and locations where we work. We strive to create a productive environment which everyone has an equal chance to succeed at all levels through the organization. We will not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, disability, marital status, color, race, religion, ethnic origin, sexual orientation or gender re-assignment', complying with local legislative requirements.