Job Description
Our client, a leading apparel and sporting goods manufacturing company, is looking for a Category Merchandiser. This is for an initial duration of 4 months and is located in Beaverton, OR.
Job Type: Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W2 without VISA sponsorship)
Requirements:
- Looking for someone with more corporate side retail experience, unless the store level retail person has experience with planning, buying, merchandising, reporting.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, or a combination of relevant experience
- 2+ years of experience in Retail, Merchandising, Product Management, Marketplace, Buying, or relevant experience
- Demonstrated understanding of consumer and marketplace
- Entrepreneurial spirit, experience working on new projects/start-ups/concepts/ideas
- Proficiency in analyzing business and consumer trends
- Attention to detail
- Ability to collaboratively manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to various cross-functional partners
- Team first mentality, energy giver