Temporary Merchandise Planning Associate
Title: Temporary Merchandise Planning Associate
Industry: Fashion
Location: New York, NY
Duration: ASAP — Jan 2026
Responsibilities
- Deliver financial results through assortment strategies using current/ historical trends and store research.
- Create and maintain complete style plans in buy tools/ key item planning tools for in-season & pre-season Retail Sales/ GM/ inventory.
- Communicate financial strategies for key programs in pre-season meetings.
- Oversee and approve core allocation strategies to support financial goals.
- Meet with cross functional team to ensure departmental strategies align to short and long term objectives.
Requirements
- Proficient in retail math and cost accounting.
- Display analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrates strong listening, written and communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented and accurate.
Skills
- financial planning
- assortment planning
- inventory management
- cross-functional collaboration
- analytical skills
- retail math
- communication skills
- problem-solving
- organizational skills
- technology adaptation
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.
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