Established in 1952 and online since 1999, Childrensalon is a fast-growing, award-winning, forward-thinking retailer, specialising in dressing children beautifully.
Childrensalon believes there is beauty in diversity and difference, as resembled by our wonderful team. Our vision of being the most inclusive, diverse and humane company is very important to us as is our culture of fairness, openness and transparency. We are committed to the career progression and advancement of every team member as well as welcoming the best external talent in the industry. We offer a fun, challenging, collaborative, family-oriented work environment in our fast-paced and rapidly growing business and in turn will provide you with the opportunity to grow your career and make a difference.

Childrensalon is now recruiting for a full time Assistant Merchandiser. We are looking for an enthusiastic and professional individual to perform a variety of tasks to support our Merchandising Department.The ideal candidate should have good oral and written communication as well as time management and organisation skills and will be able to work well in a fast-paced environment. Being computer savvy and having experience in using MS Office applications, especially Excel is essential. You will need to have strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills as this role involves a high level of collaboration with other team members and suppliers.

Key responsibilities:

- Managing replenishment orders, including providing projection orders where necessary
- Generating and analysing sell-through information
- Making recommendations on range developments based on sell-through information
- First point of contact for Merchandise Assistant to escalate any issues relating to Stock/Deliveries, Finance, Copy and Customer Service
queries
- Generate ad hoc reports
- Support Merchandising team with other duties where necessary

Skills needed:

- Merchandising background with proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
-‘Can do’ attitude
- Good time management
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Has excellent spoken and written English

Childrenswear and e-commerce experience is desirable

This role is based at our Head Office in Tunbridge Wells, however, due to the current Coronavirus pandemic will require flexibility and some working from home. Childrensalon offers a highly competitive salary, company pension plan, health plan, fully subsidised gym membership, in-house yoga classes, company shuttle, generous holiday allowance and company discount.

If you are interested and think you’d thrive in this role please apply to careers@childrensalon.com with your CV and covering letter about why you would like to work for us. Previous applicants need not apply.