Job Details

Junior Merchant

Women-run and owned since 1989, Title Nine has been outfitting and inspiring women to take risks both big and small, lead in their communities, and seek their own adventures.

About the Role

T9 is seeking a Junior Merchant to support the day-to-day execution of the merchandising strategy for assigned categories that align with company goals and financial targets. You will be responsible for creating, communicating, and managing assortments with a focus on curation, new customer acquisition, and sales and margin growth. The Junior Merchant is based out of our Emeryville, CA (Doyle) office 4 days a week, Monday-Thursday, with the option to work from home on Fridays.

Key Responsibilities Include:

1. Ownership of small category; assist with larger departments; create seasonal assortment plans and collaborate with Inventory Planning (IP) on weekly recaps, hindsights, and buy plans.
2. Partner with leadership to curate on-brand assortments; conduct competitive analysis on pricing and trends; prepare and present reviews to Executive Leadership.
3. Own day-to-day vendor interactions (CAD requests, pricing); collaborate with Inventory Planning on shipping and delivery; influence peers with a strong point of view.
4. Maintain merchandising tools (Roadmap, NetSuite, NSPB); manage SKU data and e-commerce attributes; facilitate monthly creative handoffs and line reviews.
5. Coordinate with the Merchandising and Product Development teams to organize samples and build Master CADs and presentation documents.
6. Execute attribute updates such as Collection, CSS, and Fit/Silo, manage mass uploads to NetSuite for SKU changes, and remain responsible for entering and maintaining all ecommerce attributes.

About You:

• You're an athlete or outdoor enthusiast who enjoys working in a true team environment one where everyone has their position, playing together for the win.
• You could see yourself joining in our weekday workouts offered every day at noon;
• You're amped up about supporting women. Our daily work to move the women's movement forward goes far beyond gear and apparel.

You Also Have:

• A passion for the analysis and numbers that grounds you in your business.
• Strong proficiency in Excel with previous experience in formulas, pivot tables, vlookups
• Ability to build relationships and negotiate both internally and externally
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to self-manage, problem solve, and have a Can-Do attitude
• Proven ability and desire to improve processes while being open to feedback and new ideas.
• Bachelor's Degree in merchandising, product development, or similar field; or equivalent related work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in retail merchandising, inventory planning, or similar.
• Experience in the retail/apparel industry.

Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Unlimited Paid Time Off plus 14 paid Holidays (including your birthday!)
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid Parental Leave policy
• The Title Nine Product Knowledge program: where you'll receive free T9 products for your first 12 months (to get you up to speed on our product line)
• A generous employee discount on Title Nine Products and other industry "Pro Deals"
• A Bike Bucks & Carpooling rewards program
• Onsite Weekday Workouts