Assistant Merchandiser

Overview

Join a global entertainment giant, partnering with Aquent, and make your mark in the world of collectibles and fine art. As a key player on the product team, you’ll shape product strategy, influencing what fans around the world treasure. Your passion for trends and consumer focus will drive the development of high-quality product lines across various channels. This is your chance to turn your passion into a tangible impact.
Be a driving force in this exciting role where you’ll:

• Assist in crafting product strategy for Collectibles/Fine Art, translating ideas into reality.
• Conduct in-depth research, analyze findings, and synthesize input from partners, culminating in compelling presentations and briefs.
• Continuously refine product lines by identifying successful strategies and understanding their impact.
• Oversee item setup within global systems, ensuring seamless product flow across vertical channels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contributing to clear and effective communication.
• Coordinate artist signings, from curating assortments and managing contracts to engaging social media and scheduling.
• Maintain and update category line lists for both vertical and specialized channels.
• Contribute to a diverse and inclusive work environment through professional growth.
• Support the Collectibles/Hardlines team on various projects, expanding your skillset and influence.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Excellent Excel skills
• 0-1 years of experience in Product or Merchandising
• A genuine interest in product line development
• Strategic thinking combined with strong execution skills
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for retail and brand merchandising
• Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to thrive under pressure
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and proactive follow-through
• Positive attitude, responsiveness to feedback, and adaptability
• Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous event planning experience
• Experience building processes

Required Education:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $28.05 to $31.17 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.