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Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime - from home to home, generation to generation. For us, that means exceptionally crafted, built-to-last, and beautifully designed furnishings.
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Design Within Reach means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Design Within Reach to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. About This Opportunity We are hiring an Associate Merchant to join our Merchandising team. As an Associate Merchant, you'll support the Merchandise team in the curation of a product assortment that represents the tenets of our brand while increasing sales and achieving profit goals. As an Associate Merchant, you will report to the Merchant for your assigned category. The role of the Associate Merchant is to support the Merchant in all aspects of product procurement, launch, and maintenance. Essential Functions
You will work under the management of Merchant, operating independently. Manage vendor relationships acting as a primary contact for vendors and designers Proof catalog, web, and ads for discrepancies in costing, dimensions Organize communication between Vendor and Product Support team to resolve client concerns, gather product information, and procure supporting materials Work with multiple teams Source new products and handle strategic product reviews. Run sales analysis and participate in sales meetings.
Job Requirements
A passion for modern design Excellent written and verbal communication skills Project management skills. Computer proficiency: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Detail oriented Reliable and punctual Preferred 3+ years of experience in merchandising or planning withindesign or relatedindustry
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. Design Within Reach is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com.
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Design Within Reach
Feb 10, 2025