Corporate Trend Spotter The employer specializes in the sale of jewelry and other accessories in a “Reverse Auction” Format online and on television. Our motive is to deliver Exceptional Quality, Exquisite Designs, and Outstanding Value with each product we offer. We are seeking applicants who love challenges, thrive on constant change, and want to have a significant impact on the daily working of a 24/7 company supporting both the retail and auction formats of a nationally-viewed jewelry company. The employer is looking for an experienced savvy Corporate Trend Spotter that will research & identify the latest trends in jewelry, lifestyle products (i.e. handbags, scarfs, hair accessories) and home décor. This free spirited creative maverick who specializes in identifying emerging trends will advise us on business planning. The ideal candidate is continuously aware of past and present trends, is in touch with multiple markets and understands the world of the consumer. This position works closely with the Product Development Coordinator and the Trend Spotting Team. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct extensive fashion trend research through various avenues • Study market conditions and consumers buying behaviors analyzing market data • Identify trends and present to them to the Trend Spotting team • Deliver information, recommendations and direction on current fashions and style trends to influence business decisions • Perform other duties as assigned SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE • Must be intuitive regarding fashion and trends. • Superior research skills. • Excellent analytical, decision making skills; ability to make timely, effective, decisions with confidence. • Demonstrated track record of spotting emerging trends and applying to the business line. • Experience providing fashion trend analysis and recommendations to stakeholders. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, work independently and as part of a team. • Must be detail oriented, highly organized with effective time management skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency. • Strong project management skills and a commitment to continuous improvement. • Ability to remain flexible and willing to change strategies as business needs dictate. EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Fashion or related field.
Posted on: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:38:05 +0000
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