George Merchandising Assistant Student Placement
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Location: George House
Type: Full time
Posted: Today
Application deadline: June 7, 2025 (14 days left)
Requisition ID: R-060185
Job Details
* Title: George Merchandising Assistant Student Placement
* Location: George House
* Employment Type: Full time
* Contract Type: Permanent Apprentice (Fixed Term)
* Hours per Week: 37.5
* Salary: Competitive salary
* Category: Store Management
* Closing Date: June 6, 2025
The Role
As a merchandising assistant, you will collaborate with suppliers and buyers to deliver stylish George products that combine quality with affordability, aiming to inspire joy and bring smiles to our customers.
This 12-month placement offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment within a leading UK clothing retailer. It provides opportunities to develop skills and knowledge to boost your career prospects.
Responsibilities include:
* Analyzing buying behaviors of current and past products
* Setting budgets and trading plans to maximize sales
* Building and executing unique George product propositions
* Working closely with suppliers and buyers to deliver products customers love
About You
* You are a business or fashion student seeking an inspiring retail placement
* You are commercially aware and driven by financial success
* You are proficient in interpreting data and focused on delivering value
* You are adaptable, open to change, and comfortable working at pace
* You are a self-starter, accountable, and creative in problem-solving
* You communicate confidently, inclusively, and engagingly
* You are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
We value all experience levels and are committed to coaching and developing our talent.
Application Process
Complete your online application to make a strong first impression. Our selection process includes personality assessments and quick video interview questions. Successful candidates will join us in July 2025.
Applications may close early, so apply soon. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK; we do not provide sponsorship for this program.
Our Culture and Benefits
We embrace diversity and inclusion, aiming to reflect the communities we serve. Our hybrid working model requires a minimum of three days in the office, with additional requirements depending on the role.
Benefits include:
* Discretionary bonus
* Company pension up to 7%
* 15% staff discount
* Wellbeing services and discounts
* Inclusion networks and parental leave policies
We encourage colleagues to bring their authentic selves to work and be proud of who they are.
About Us
Asda is reimagining retail with a wide range of career opportunities. Explore our current roles and apply to those that suit you. Keep checking for new opportunities and updates on your applications.
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