Merchandising Assistant at Colony Brands, Inc. in Monroe, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Job Description



Join Our Dynamic Team at Colony Brands, Inc.!


Are you ready to launch your career with one of North America's most innovative and successful direct marketing and e-Commerce giants? Colony Brands, Inc. has transformed from a premier mail-order cheese company into a vibrant hub of diverse brands and products, from chic apparel to cutting-edge kitchen appliances. We're a private, customer-focused business with deep roots in Monroe, WI, and we're on the hunt for passionate Merchandising Assistants to join our home, apparel and hardgoods divisions!


What You'll Do:
As a Merchandising Assistant, you'll be at the forefront of our dynamic catalog merchandising team, playing a pivotal role in supporting our product assortments. Get ready to dive into a variety of exciting tasks that will keep you engaged and challenged every day:
✨ Support Product Development:
• Assist in building out product assortments, sampling, and development activities.
• Facilitate product sample reviews and approvals, and communicate modifications to internal teams.
• Test products for performance capabilities.
✨ Support Catalog & Copy Development:
• Help Category Merchandise Managers prepare product information in Lago for catalogs.
• Ensure accuracy of assortment/catalog information and maintain data integrity.
✨ In-Season Product Management:
• Review, analyze, and respond to customer comments and reviews.
• Perform alternate item research and make recommendations to Brand Merchandising.
✨ Performance Analysis:
• Collect and analyze past and current season performance data.
• Research competitive trends and pricing.


Ready to make your mark with us? Apply now and be part of a team that's been making waves since 1926!


Qualifications



What It Takes:
We're looking for a cross-functional superstar with top-notch communication skills who can adapt to changing priorities and has a keen eye for detail. Plus, you bring:
• Relevant business or internship experience.
• Extensive knowledge of MS Office and Windows applications, especially Excel.
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and projects.
• Quick mastery of merchandising software (Lago) and internally created mainframe systems.


About Us



Colony Brands, Inc. is one of North America's largest, multi-channel, direct-marketing companies. The company maintains an extensive portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products ranging from cheese and petit fours to apparel and kitchen appliances, while maintaining its roots as a private, customer-centric business based in Monroe, WI. We're financially sound, yet our success is not just defined by our profits; it's about living our Core Values, giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work! To that end, Colony Brands generously supports the communities we work in and offer many benefits and programs that support the well-being of our employees.


Benefits Details



Colony Brands is not just about growing our profits - We are about giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work. We also offer our employees many great rewards in addition to monetary compensation: