{"id":14834,"date":"2014-01-06T10:04:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T14:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=14834"},"modified":"2014-01-07T15:22:29","modified_gmt":"2014-01-07T19:22:29","slug":"job-associate-buyer-for-fashion-tech-startup-muchness-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2014\/01\/06\/job-associate-buyer-for-fashion-tech-startup-muchness-com\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Associate Buyer for Fashion-Tech Startup, Muchness.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Paid) Associate Buyer for Fashion-Tech Startup (Muchness.com)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>JOB DESCRIPTION<\/p>\n<p>The full-time Associate Buyer is responsible for achieving sales and profit objectives for<\/p>\n<p>a specific merchandise category or categories, under the direction of the Buyer. This<\/p>\n<p>responsibility includes the development and successful implementation of buying<\/p>\n<p>strategies, merchandise programs and marketing plans as well as incorporating<\/p>\n<p>competitive intelligences based on customer insights and business analysis.<\/p>\n<p>They will purchase and negotiate merchandise while partnering with Merchandise<\/p>\n<p>Planning to maximize business opportunities. The Associate Buyer is also responsible<\/p>\n<p>for assisting the Buyer in several capacities, and for aiding in the development and<\/p>\n<p>training of the Assistant Buyer and Merchandise Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>QUALIFICATIONS<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Bachelor&#8217;s degree<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Resourceful self-starter, with a can-do attitude that thrives in a fast-paced<\/p>\n<p>entrepreneurial environment<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Works well under pressure and can meet tight deadlines with a strong sense of<\/p>\n<p>accountability<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT COMPANY<\/p>\n<p>Muchness.com is a fashion-technology startup based in New York City. Muchness is a<\/p>\n<p>search engine to find luxury clothing and home goods<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>www.muchness.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WORK ENVIRONMENT<\/p>\n<p>Startup culture. Team oriented. Creative. Friendly. Big ideas, not egos.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>START DATE<\/p>\n<p>Preference for immediate start, but we can work timing out<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>LOCATION<\/p>\n<p>Muchness.com is based in NYC, but you do not have to be in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Communication will be done via phone, email, skype, chat, etc.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>COMPENSATION<\/p>\n<p>Up to $110,000 (depends on experience)<\/p>\n<p>Will help with relocation, NYC<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>INFO<\/p>\n<p>www.muchness.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT<\/p>\n<p>jenny.chou@muchness.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Paid) Associate Buyer for Fashion-Tech Startup (Muchness.com) &nbsp; JOB DESCRIPTION The full-time Associate Buyer is responsible for achieving sales and profit objectives for a specific&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}