Job Details
Exciting growth opportunities
Professional stability
You can have both!
We recently expanded our portfolio with 12 new print and e-commerce brands with the purchase of assets from AmeriMark Interactive
These additions to our portfolio of affiliated companies will both enhance our customer product offerings and offer new career growth opportunities
We re adding talented, ethical, and hard-working team members across the organization to support the rebuilding and integration of these brands.
Our Heritage: Over the last 97 years, our company has grown from a premier mail-order cheese company to include a diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products ranging from apparel to award-winning bakery goods
All the while maintaining our roots as a private, people-centric business based in Monroe, WI
Today, Colony Brands is one of North America s largest and most successful multi-channel direct marketing companies
To build on that success and support future growth, we are seeking Merchandising Assistants to support our apparel, home and hardgoods divisions.
What You ll Do:
You ll have the chance to gain merchandising experience and make a recognizable difference with a stable, family-owned, people-oriented company in business since 1926
In general, you ll be assisting Merchandising Associates and Managers with execution and management of product assortments
Supporting assortment build-out, product sampling and product development activities
o Inputting initial product set-up in Flex PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and sharing desired product features/details with cross-functional partners
o Facilitating review and approval of product samples and sharing desired modifications to Sourcing
Assisting Category Merchandise Managers with preparation of product information in Content X for catalog and copy development
o Inputting and ensuring accuracy of assortment/catalog information
o Maintaining changes and following up on issues to ensure data accuracy in Content X
Supporting in-season management of product assortments
o Reviewing, analyzing and responding to customer comments and reviews as directed
o Performing alternate item research and recommendations to Brand Merchandising as needed
Assisting the Brand Merchandising team with performance hindsighting
o Collecting and Analyzing past and current season performance data
o Researching competitive trends and pricing
o Investigating reasons for returns via customer comments and product pulls