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Description

What We Offer:

• With 95 golf stores and a growing family of e-commerce brands, Worldwide Golf is now one of the largest golf companies in the US.

• Strong company and job stability (we’ve been in business over 50 years!)

• A great company culture, including flexible hours, good work-life balance, and office-wide golf outings (perks also include a strong employee discount!)

• Medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k) matching and HSA with Company contribution. Paid time off and sick time are offered with increasing tiers based on tenure.

• You’ll be a part of our growing apparel team with very talented peers.

• You’ll learn from our VP of Apparel Strategy, who is a fantastic mentor and has extensive experience in this space.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in creating and implementing merchandise assortment for the men’s premium apparel category, based on selling trends that will achieve financial targets

• Participate in open-to-buy (OTB) meetings with Planning to ensure the department achieves financial targets for sales, profitability, and inventory turn

• Research the competition across all social media platforms and markets to identify emerging trends, categories, and promotional campaigns

• Promote growth by developing assortment strategies with SKU count, breadth vs depth, newness, and pricing/margin

• Analyze sales in-season and post-season to identify hits and misses

• Leverage insights to revise in-season and future season actions, strategies, and assortments

• Review weekly sales performance to identify potential reorders and recommend styles for markdowns

Desired Qualifications:

• 5 years of buying experience in apparel is required, with men’s premium men’s apparel experience being preferred, but not required

• Ecommerce experience in this realm is a plus

• Bachelor's Degree in Fashion, Production, Design or related field is preferred but not required

• Experience negotiating product quality, costs, and delivery dates with vendors

• Excellent attention to detail, prioritization, project management, and organization skillset

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Google Suite

• Ability to work a full-time schedule onsite, M-F is required

*The pay range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000 per year. Individual starting rate within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Who We Are:

Worldwide Golf is a privately owned, specialty golf retail & e-commerce company that has been in business for over 50 years. The Worldwide Golf family includes well-renowned golf retail and e-commerce brands, including:

Roger Dunn Golf Shops | Edwin Watts Golf | The Golf Mart | Golfers' Warehouse | Van's Golf Shops | Uinta Golf | Las Vegas Golf Superstore | Golfdom | Mike's Golf Outlet | Golf and Ski Warehouse | Cool Clubs | Worldwidegolf.com | Budgetgolf.com | Globalgolf.com | Getclubs.com

Qualifications

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000