Brand Merchandise Assistant

Searching for a place to start and grow your fashion career?  Consider working for Belk, the home of Modern. Southern. Style. for over 125 years.  We currently have an opening for a Brand Merchandise Assistant—among many other similar jobs that will advance your knowledge and marketability in the fashion retail industry.  Belk offers a wide variety of private label and national brands to consumers, and focuses on selling apparel, home goods, and brand-name cosmetics. Our Charlotte headquarters features a dynamic work environment that promotes personal well-being with onsite dining and coffee, outdoor lunch areas and nature trails, and a large gym for its employees.

As a Brand Merchandise Assistant at our corporate office in Charlotte, you will be part of a fast-paced brand management team that will focus on developing products that match our customers’ wants and needs.  You will be responsible for assisting in the creation and development of a private label brand, and you will be expected to assist with tracking and organizing the different elements of the development process right from the get-go.  You will help create presentation materials, and employ your understanding of concept, color, and trend to tailor brands to specific consumer groups.  You will also be responsible for sending out, tracking, and organizing pre-season research and development submits for trims and fabrics while working with a cross-functional team.

In order to be successful in this role, you will need to be detail-oriented.  You will be an organized individual who thrives at planning, and have the time management skills necessary to meet deadlines for a variety of projects.  You will also be required to have strong interpersonal communication skills as you will be working with a cross-functional team here at Belk.  Strong written communication ability is a must as well in the Merchandise Assistant position.  Other key factors to success at this job will be your flexibility, and capability of shifting your focus toward different projects as priorities change based on trends and markets.

Are you new to Charlotte and unfamiliar with the city?  You should know that this city is the perfect place for young professionals looking to start their careers, or even advance their careers to the next level.  As one of the fastest growing cities in the country, Charlotte is home to a vibrant arts and cultural scene.  Areas throughout town such as NoDa and Plaza Midwood are renowned for their contemporary restaurants, trendy coffee shops, and hop-ping breweries, providing a vast array of opportunities for residents to tempt their palates and meet up with new friends and acquaintances.  Are you more of an art person?  Try out an art-walk in NoDa where you can view pieces and meet the artists while walking through the city.

Do you think the Brand Merchandise Assistant job at Belk is a perfect fit for you and your career?  If so, please click the position listings under the “Apply Now” icon to submit your application or email your resume to our recruiters at FashionJobs@Belk.com to join our team of fashion enthusiasts!  Do you want to make sure this is the best position for you to apply for at Belk?  Please feel free to peruse the list below to see our other current job openings that m