Associate Merchant, Men's Apparel

Job Title: Associate Merchant, Men’s Apparel

About the Role
We’re looking for a results-driven Associate Merchant to support our men’s product merchandising. In this role, you’ll help shape seasonal offerings by analyzing sales trends, managing assortments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You’ll play a key role in driving product launches while balancing creative ideas with strong business insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Support seasonal assortment planning and line strategy using sales data, trends, and customer insights.
• Track and analyze sales performance; highlight opportunities and recommend adjustments.
• Partner with design, planning, production, and marketing teams to ensure smooth product development and launch.
• Maintain merchandising tools, including line trackers and product documentation.
• Help identify new product opportunities, emerging trends, and competitive insights.
• Participate in product review and selection processes.
• Monitor inventory and provide recommendations for replenishment or markdowns to optimize performance.
• Prepare materials for seasonal reviews and presentations.
• Ensure product data accuracy across internal systems.
• Keep up to date with market trends and consumer preferences.

Who You Are

• Motivated and confident, with a proactive approach to ownership.
• A strong problem solver who can identify challenges and deliver solutions.
• Collaborative, with the ability to influence and achieve results across teams.
• Clear, professional communicator with a positive approach.
• Business-focused, balancing creative strategy with financial performance.

Requirements

• 2+ years of merchandising or related experience
• Proficiency in Excel or other data analysis tools
• Understanding of retail math concepts
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Passion for fashion and trend awareness
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Preferred

• Experience in men’s apparel
• Familiarity with open-to-buy or inventory planning concepts

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person