CareerPlan

Vans: Associate Merchandiser, Women's Footwear Icons

California, United StatesFull-time$59k–$74k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · United States

Core

Associate Merchandiser for Women's Footwear Icons, shaping consumer-focused assortments and driving business performance across the Americas.

Role type

Associate Merchandiser

Builds

Seasonal footwear assortments and product launches for Vans

Domain

Footwear retail / Consumer goods

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Sales and inventory analysis, trend monitoring, assortment planning, product data management, sample coordination, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Degree in merchandising, business, or fashion; 0-2 years experience in merchandising, buying, or retail; passion for footwear and brand storytelling

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, product lifecycle management tools

Responsibilities

Prepare weekly/monthly sales and inventory reporting; monitor trends and competitive activity; support seasonal assortment execution; maintain product data and line plans; manage product samples and showroom setup; assist with seasonal milestones and go-to-market meetings

Seniority

Entry-level