Were looking for a Merchant at Warby Parker! Your main role is to generate merchandising & assortment strategies. You will do this by acting as a liaison with the design teams throughout the lifecycle of the product, driving the communication of strategy & financial metrics to all cross-functional teams, & training internal stakeholders on all aspects of the product.

What youll do:

• Set & implement strategies to generate growth in sunwear or optical business, including partnering with product management on enhanced web experience, distribution strategy, pricing, product offering, etc.
• Use analysis to set line plan strategy for all new frame collections & work closely with product design & development to ensure designs reflect strategy
• Set cost targets & pricing for all new products with merchandise planner
• Generate assortments & sales projections for all new collections
• Train the Brand team on new product launches through go-to-market decks, merchandising guides, sample pass-off meetings, & ongoing discussion
• Generate training materials on new products for all customer-facing teams
• Manage SKU counts & overall assortment by channel
• Generate display strategy for both web & retail to optimize sales based on shopping behaviors in different channels & geographies
• Set process for new product type development & roll out to market

Who you are:

• A skilled merchant with 4+ years experience driving assortment strategies
• An analytical, detail-oriented, creative, & results-driven individual who has an eye for product & love of fashion & style
• A quick learner with an eye for trends & an ability to analyze sales data quickly & efficiently
• A people person & team playerour team works with almost every department & is constantly driving cross-functional communication
• A multi-taskerwe wear many hats, so it is critical that youre great at time management & organization
• Far from shy! Our team is constantly presenting internally, training stakeholders, & leading communication with other teams, so we are looking for someone who has a flair for public speaking & a great sense of humor!

Extra credit:

• A background in accessories is a bonus!
• Experienced in Google Docs & Excel

Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:

• Health, vision, & dental insurance
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Flexible vacation policy
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement savings plan with a company match
• Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
• Short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bereavement Support
• Education Reimbursement
• Free eyewear
• And more (just ask!)