Vintage Footwear Collector

Responsible for forecasting and buying footwear for men, women, boots, and kid’s categories from our thousands of inventories. Moreover, they have the responsibility of generating a seasonal merchandise plan and assortment strategy to maximize opportunities. In general, this role is responsible for the success of the vintage footwear category by using trends and business intuition to direct assortment to meet the vintage consumer.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Researching and identifying trends by staying up to date on the latest fashion trends and styles
- Good understanding of the history of footwear and ability to identify rare and unique pieces.
- Evaluating the condition of vintage footwear to determine its value and authenticity.
- Create and maintain the inventory of vintage footwear including detailed descriptions and pricing information.
- Analysing sales data to identify trends and make informed buying decisions.
- Provide excellent customer satisfaction and ensure repeat business.
- Ensure a steady supply of high-quality vintage footwear.

**Skills & Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business Administration, or a related field
- Practical experience in buying and selling vintage footwear is required.
- Passion for vintage Footwear
- Must have a thorough understanding of the history of footwear, including different styles, materials, and brands.
- Highly organized to manage inventory and sales data effectively.
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Keen eye for detail to evaluate the condition and authenticity of vintage footwear.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Milano, Lombardia: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Application Question(s):

- How many years do you have experience in Vintage Footwear?
- Do you have actual experience in Vintage Footwear?
- Are you willing to relocate to United Arab Emirates?