HAIR MERCHANDISER (WHOLESALE POSITION, NOT RETAIL OR VISUAL MERCHANDISING)

Large, successful accessory company in NYC (near the Empire State Building) seeking experienced and creative Hair Merchandiser to join their growing department.

The position requires background in either Trend Hair or POG/Mass Market Hair, working with retailers such as Wal-Mart, Target, Five Below, Ulta, Sally Beauty, etc. They are seeking 3-5 years of experience in Hair Accessories.

Responsibilities
~ Work on the creative product direction of Hair Accessories, ensuring continuous innovation & on trend. This includes both fashion trend Hair, as well as basic everyday Planogram hair.
~ Sourcing & development of new products for the line.
~ Responsible for all customer projects related to the category.
~ Collaborating with the graphic design team on product & packaging design projects.
~ Communicating to factories for new sourcing and new products.
~ Continuous comp shopping of market direction and competition.

Requirements
~ 3-5 years of experience in mass market and specialty retailers, in the Hair Accessories category.
~ Experience in handling high profile customer presentations to mass retailers in the Hair Accessories category.
~ Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
~ Flexibility and adaptability
~ Highly organized and detail-oriented
~ Strong communication skills

Company offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits including extensive PTO and definite growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY 10016: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person