JCPenney · 1 month ago
Merchandise Assistant – (Jewelry)
JCPenney is a shopping destination for diverse, working American families, providing a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry. The Merchandise Assistant role focuses on providing analytical, project, and administrative support to the Business Unit, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
E-CommerceFashionRetail
Responsibilities
Sample management, tracks samples using the on-line sample log and tracks expenses
Order samples confirm online receipt and correct samples
Works directly with team to organize, purge, and display all samples, including sample counter
Maintains sample rooms, including movement of samples and shipping packages, processes all received packages and ensures delivery to appropriate manager
Schedules Business Unit meetings
Smart Form for item setup (flagship and stores)
Organizes & updates .com shot list
Prepares, maintains, and updates data, reports and records required by management utilizing appropriate computer software
Handles routine inquiries and correspondence (internal and external) by obtaining the necessary information and preparing appropriate responses
Performs related clerical and administrative activities such as responding to email, data entry, processing mail, fax, and setting up and maintaining files. Schedules and sets appointments, Schedules Business Unit meetings (as requested)
Tabulates and verifies data on a wide variety of subjects by:
Calculating and compiling data
Tracing and editing data
Arranging data in appropriate formats
Qualification
Required
Minimum two years supporting a department or team
Ability to juggle competing priorities with ease
Excellent written and oral skills
Proficiency in MS software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and other standard office equipment for recording, storing, analyzing and presenting information
Strong organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to meet tight deadlines
Creative problem-solving skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Marketing, or Apparels and Textiles preferred
Previous retail experience, preferable in a leadership or visual aspect preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Term life insurance
Paid vacation/holidays
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
Associate discount on JCPenney merchandise
On-site campus amenities include health clinic
Pharmacy
Daycare and preschool
Full cafeteria service
A 24-hour fitness center
Free garage parking
Company
JCPenney
JCPenney is a chain of American mid-range department stores.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
Wells Fargo
2025-01-08Acquired
2020-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-05-26IPO
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