Career
Assistant Merchandise Buyer - FashionOverview
The Sample Sale team has an immediate opening for an Assistant Buyer.
The qualified candidate must possess an upbeat can- do personality that can adapt to a fast paced, growing environment with a positive proactive attitude. Superior organizational skills with an accruement to detail and strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel are a must.
Responsibilities
• Assist the buyer in all aspects of purchase order management and administration. This includes writing orders, cancellations, RTV, and necessary follow-up
• Ensure all shipments are delivered and processed as specified in the vendor contract
• Assist in setting up new items in merchandise database and monitoring inventory
• Track and orchestrate merchandise samples – arriving and retuning
• Organize samples for photo shoots
• Facilitate necessary information to accounting
Skills
• 2 plus years in retail administration
• E-commerce experience is a big plus
• Excellent computer skills - excel, words, outlook
• Detailed and organized
• Ability to act calmly with a sense of urgency
• Team player
• Fashion background is a plus
If interested, please send your resume to sally@thesamplesale.com
Online Marketing Research Specialist
Overview
The Sample Sale has immediate opening for creative and self-driven Online Marketer to develop marketing
research instruments and programs that produce sound consumer insights to drive business strategy.
This person will be the central sources of knowledge of our customers and consumer targets.
Responsibilities
• Define and track performance of online and offline campaign as well as provide regular metrics reports to management
• Use knowledge gained through analysis to provide insight on forecasting, budgeting and marketing focus
• Excellent knowledge of SEO/SEM
• Interact with product, editorial, engineer, marketing, and customer service as necessary to improve
site conversion
• Ability to use and customize tools such as blogs, micro-blogs, feeds, photo-sharing tools, video, podcasts
• Experience with social media strategy - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, forums, etc.
• Ability to analyze marketing campaign results and build ROI models
• Manage and track marketing campaign efforts and translate qualitative data into recommendations and
plans for improvement
Skills
• 2+ years of successful experience tracking and measuring the effectiveness of marketing programs
• Creative, self-starter, aggressive, and able to drive projects
• Ability to grasp the creative side and the analytical side of marketing
• Strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
• Retail/fashion experience is strongly preferred
If interested, please send your resume to leo@thesamplesale.com
