Careers in Fashion Merchandising
The fashion industry attracts hard-working professionals with not only a great flair for style, but a business mind as well. Working towards a Fashion Merchandising degree through Westwood College can empower you to get the career in the field of fashion merchandising you envision.
Some examples of entry-level fashion merchandising careers are:
Assistant Fashion Buyer
- Assist in vendor selection and in developing and maintaining strong vendor partnerships.
- Assist in monitoring industry trends and in evaluating competition; attend major markets as feasible and necessary.
- Provide information for the development of the merchandise strategy, and assist in product selection and development as directed. Develop sales unit performance reports and aid in the preparation of the merchandise.
Fashion Coordinator
- Create a unified look and feel across all fashion divisions of a department store, design house, or fashion magazine.
- Constantly monitor industry publications and talk to designers to understand industry trends and keep up with the latest in fabric and textile development.
Assistant Retail Manager
- Provide customer service using company-selling techniques.
- Assist store manager and team in all operations including stock, visual merchandising, asset protection and training.
- Participate in structured management training program.
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