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Assistant Buyer - Home, Kitchen & Bar

bespokepost · 30+ days ago
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Bespoke Post is a lifestyle brand driven by the spirit of discovery.  We’re all about finding under-the-radar goods and guides that enrich the lives of our customers. Through our e-commerce shop, editorial content, and award-winning subscription program, we shine a light on quality products, small brands, and interesting people that spark curiosity and inspire new, richer experiences. 

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to help scale our online shop. The Shop at Bespoke Post is dedicated to featuring exciting products from emerging brands. This role involves aspects of buying, product development, merchandising, and planning. You will work directly with our Buyers, supporting them across a wide range of tasks and participating in every step of the buying process. Responsibilities include but not limited to, analyzing sales data, managing samples, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring quality assurance.

This position requires excellent organizational skills and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. You'll work out of our NYC office at least 3 days per week.

You will:

  • Liaise between Buyers and stakeholders across internal teams to ensure timely asset delivery and strong cross-functional communication
  • Help build vendor relationships and assist in negotiations with new brands while supporting existing partner relations.
  • Manage the pass-off of our product samples to our creative team.
  • Be responsible for visually merchandising product categories on the backend daily
  • Add new items to the site and remove sold-out items to keep the site updated and fresh
  • Maintain buy sheets with pricing, units, and buy status
  • Keep seasonal visual assortment tools up to date
  • Administer pricing and promotions through our backend admin system
  • Review SKUs (copy, imagery, pricing, etc.) and additional assets for accuracy
  • QA new PDP’s before launch
  • Maintain sample tracker log and vendor assets
  • QA daily emails, seasonal catalog, and promotional assets
  • Coordinate with our Operations team to ensure timely deliveries that align with our reorder cadence and new product launches
  • Help to monitor, report, and interpret sales and inventory data for the Shop
  • Assist with category assortment planning and product sourcing, and help brainstorm seasonal themes and collections as needed
  • Maintain awareness of the competitive landscape and customer preferences in our industry

The ideal candidate:

  • Has 1-2+ years of experience in buying/merchandising
  • Takes a personal interest in great product, design, and merchandising
  • Has strong proficiency in retail math and can apply key metrics to the business
  • Is proficient in Excel/Gsuite with experience creating ad hoc analyses
  • Has a “no task is beneath me” attitude, and is willing to roll up their sleeves to complete work as needed
  • Has excellent communication skills and loves working across different departments
  • Anticipates vendor issues before they arise, ensuring seamless delivery of products.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment with frequent, regularly scheduled deadlines. Can adapt to shifting goals, while handling a wide variety of tasks
  • Has the desire to grow over time, taking on new responsibilities and roles as the company evolves (which it most certainly will!)
  • Is extremely organized and process-oriented (we have a lot of moving parts and processes!)
  • Is proactive and comfortable asking questions or bringing up issues as they arise

Compensation, benefits, and perks:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Company equity
  • Opportunity for annual bonus
  • Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with FSA options and access to One Medical, Health Advocate, Teladoc, KindBody and Talkspace
  • Unlimited vacation time
  • 401k with nonelective company contribution of 3%
  • $250 per month home office allowance
  • Up to $500 per year learning allowance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible schedule
  • Up to $500 annual 1:1 donation match
  • A free Bespoke Post box each month, plus additional discounts
  • Regular team learning, social, and wellness events
Bespoke Post is an equal opportunity workplace and we recognize that our success is dependent on having an inclusive, collaborative team that is as diverse as, if not more than, the products we ship.

Last updated on Jan 6, 2025

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