Role: Merchandising Admin Assistant
Location: West End, London
Hourly Rate: £14ph
Temporary position
As a Merchandising Admin Assistant, you will support the allocation and trading of stock across multiple retail stores and omni-channel platforms. You will help ensure the right product is in the right place at the right time to maximise sales and minimise markdown. Working closely with stores, online teams, and product functions, you will develop key merchandising skills, from stock management to commercial decision-making, while contributing to the day-to-day trading performance of the business.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in merchandising within a fast-paced retail environment!
Key Responsibilities
Manage full-price and markdown allocations and trading to drive strong sell-through across the estate
Review trade performance at line level using key business KPIs to support informed stock decisions by store
Act as the main point of contact for trading areas on product and stock queries
Take commercial trading actions to support multiple channels including stores, online, and wholesale partners
Implement markdown strategies to ensure seasonal terminal stock targets are achieved
Manage the timely allocation and replenishment of stock across all stores and channels
Conduct weekly reviews of store and online performance, identifying trends and reacting to selling opportunities
Support allocation management across branch and product merchandising functions
Communicate effectively with retail teams, warehouses, and visual merchandisers to ensure alignment on trading decisions
Act as a support function to the merchandising team while driving personal development within the role
About You
Work experience in merchandising is desirable but not essential
Previous retail experience preferred
Strong administration skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Highly organised with strong time-management abilities
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Self-motivated, proactive, and team-oriented
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