Merchandising Specialist
Merchandising Specialist
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a strategic and creative Merchandising Specialist focused on local beauty brand
development and promotional planning. This role is responsible for identifying and sourcing
emerging U.S. beauty brands overseeing onboarding and building localized marketing and
promotion strategies aligned with current trends. The ideal candidate will have strong
knowledge of the U.S. beauty market a passion for indie brands and experience in retail
merchandising and campaign planning.
Responsibilities
Local Beauty Merchandising
Identify and build a pipeline of beauty brands aligned with companys
brand identity.
Conduct trend research and market analysis to source emerging indie beauty brands.
Lead outreach and onboarding of local brands.
Oversee product registration and internal communication processes.
Manage purchase orders and ensure effective inventory flow in collaboration with
suppliers.
Monitor brand performance and product lifecycle for portfolio expansion.
Cultivate strong longterm brand relationships through regular strategic meetings.
Promotion Planning
Develop and execute localized promotional plans tailored to the U.S. market.
Launch campaigns by localizing global marketing IPs or creating new local
initiatives.
Coordinate comarketing plans with brands for NPD (New Product Development)
launches.
Analyze promotional profitability and align with business objectives.
Lead production of marketing visuals and collaborate with external agencies.
Track KPIs and adjust strategies as needed to meet marketing goals.
Market Research & Trend Analysis
Conduct indepth research on competitors trends and consumer preferences.
Use insights to guide brand curation and product decisions for the U.S. market.
Qualifications
Required:
5 years of experience in merchandising brand management or retail buying
preferably in beauty.
Deep knowledge of the U.S. beauty industry trends and consumer behavior.
Strong skills in product sourcing brand negotiations and promotional strategy.
Excellent multitasking and project management skills.
Experience in ERP systems inventory control and marketing campaign execution.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret profitability and sales data.
Preferred:
Previous experience in the beauty industry.
Bilingual in English and Korean is a plus.
Proficient in Excel and other merchandising/planning tools.
Benefits
Annual performancebased bonus
401(k) with company match
Employee discounts
Lifestyle allowance
Mobile phone reimbursement
Health/Dental/Vision insurance
Generous paid time off
Flexible hours wellness and creative days
Monthly teambuilding budget
Employment Type
Full Time
