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| Company Name | Hawthorne Search |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Date Posted | Jun 13, 2012 |
| Category | Default |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Prove You Are Human | 13 |
Description
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of and drive business performance.
• Fashion-forward sensibility and the demonstrated ability to identify and capitalize on current trends.
• Ability to identify key items and develop and execute a merchandising strategy for collections and these key items.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the vendors that make up the contemporary handbag market segment. (Established relationships with these vendors are ideal.)
• Proven negotiation skills and vendor management experience required.
• 6+ year’s relevant experience in retail or e-commerce buying.
• Strong numeric and analytic aptitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of professionalism and positive, forward-thinking, team oriented attitude.
• Solid organizational and time-management skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
Skill Summary
• College degree preferred and graduate degree a plus.
• Strong understanding of and keen interest in the fashion industry
• Technical aptitude with web-based tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fashion-forward sensibility and the demonstrated ability to identify and capitalize on current trends.
• Ability to identify key items and develop and execute a merchandising strategy for collections and these key items.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the vendors that make up the contemporary handbag market segment. (Established relationships with these vendors are ideal.)
• Proven negotiation skills and vendor management experience required.
• 6+ year’s relevant experience in retail or e-commerce buying.
• Strong numeric and analytic aptitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of professionalism and positive, forward-thinking, team oriented attitude.
• Solid organizational and time-management skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
Skill Summary
• College degree preferred and graduate degree a plus.
• Strong understanding of and keen interest in the fashion industry
• Technical aptitude with web-based tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Jill Pantano