Assistant Buyer - Lifestyle
FabFitFun is looking for a hyper organized Assistant Buyer – Lifestyle to join our growing Merchandising Department in the West Hollywood HQ! This role will support the Home/Tech/Fitness/ Wellness verticals, and will help the Buying Team as they build and maintain brand partnerships to drive growth across our seasonal subscription box and corresponding e-Commerce flash sales. The ideal candidate will be comfortable multi-tasking priorities such as vendor communication, sample management, and data input. This role will appeal to the ultimate lifestyle junkie, who is looking to jump-start a career within Buying and gain exposure from a dynamic Merchandising Department.
What You’ll Do:
- Help schedule and attend pitch calls and send recaps to brands as needed
- On-board new vendors and brand partners by sending contract agreements
- Edit PowerPoint decks to showcase brand campaign wrap reports and case studies
- Assist in executing brand campaigns with our Marketing and Editorial teams
- Work cross-functionally with the Consumer Insights Team to gather customer feedback and forecasted ratings on prospected products
- Organize and archive all samples for subscription box and e-commerce sales
- Enter, update, and maintain data in SalesForce and internal team documents
- Perform additional administrative tasks, as needed across the Merchandising Team
What You’ll Have:
- 1-2 years of Buying or Merchandising experience in a fast-paced product focused company
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Communications, Merchandising, Marketing, Business)
- Strong administrative and organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively throughout an organization
- Passion for trends within home, tech, fitness, wellness and women's lifestyle
- Proficient knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- Bonus Points: Experience with Salesforce, Wrike, or Asana
What You’ll Get:
- Mentorship opportunities with seasoned Merchandising leaders and tremendous growth opportunities
- Great benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401k
- Free FabFitFun subscription and quarterly credit in the Add-Ons store
- Catered meals, kitchen stocked with great snacks and drinks
- Flexible PTO policy