Assistant Merchandiser | Full Time
Cotswold Outdoor Group
(Cotswold Outdoor | RunnersNeed | Snow+Rock)
Are you passionate about retail, data, and driving commercial success? Do you want to work for a business with strong values, a commitment to sustainability, and a clear focus on customer experience?
At Cotswold Outdoor Group, we’re more than a retail business. Through our brands, we help people explore the outdoors responsibly - while protecting the environment for future generations. We’re now looking for two Assistant Merchandisers to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering the right product to the right place, at the right time.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting Merchandisers in planning, trading, and delivering category strategies
* Analysing sales, stock, and performance data to make informed decisions
* Managing stock flow to ensure availability across stores and online
* Monitoring and reporting on performance against KPIs
* Building strong cross-functional relationships with Buying, Supply Chain, and Retail teams
What You’ll Bring
* Previous merchandising, trading, or allocation experience in a retail environment
* Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent Excel proficiency
* A commercial mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
* Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
* A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in retail and the outdoors
Why Join Us?
* Work for a business committed to sustainability, purpose, and customer focus
* A structured induction and ongoing training to support your career development
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* 40–60% staff discount across our family of brands
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to purchase more
* Opportunities to progress and grow within a leading outdoor retailer
If you’re ready to take the next step in your merchandising career and want to work for a business with values at its core, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the future of sustainable retail.