Assistant, Global Merchandising

Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Feb 23, 2026

Join Coach in New York as an Assistant in Global Merchandising for Women's SLGs/ACC Outlet. Ideal for those with a passion for fashion retail and merchandising.

Overview

Coach, a leading design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle collections, is part of the Tapestry, Inc. portfolio. Tapestry is a global house of brands that unites the magic of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman. As an employer, Coach is renowned for fostering a culture of creativity and innovation, offering employees a dynamic environment to develop their careers in the luxury fashion industry.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the global merchandising team in the development and execution of merchandising strategies for women's small leather goods and accessories in the outlet division.
  • Assist in analyzing sales data and market trends to inform decision-making processes.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including design, production, and sales to ensure alignment with merchandising objectives.
  • Prepare and maintain merchandising reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of product assortments and seasonal line plans.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field.
  • Previous internship or experience in merchandising or retail preferred.

Skills

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Experience

Previous internship or entry-level experience in merchandising or retail is preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and employee discounts on Coach products.

Culture

Coach is committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace where creativity and innovation are encouraged. The company values collaboration and offers a supportive environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally.