What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Assistant position at Concept One Accessories?
Who We Are:
Concept One Accessories is the premier resource for licensed fashion and entertainment accessories. Our well-rounded portfolio and expansive product offering establish the company as the go-to resource for fashion accessories across all channels of distribution. Concept One’s commitment to growth is demonstrated by the company’s continuous investments in production capabilities and strategic acquisitions. Concept One’s steadfast and aggressive approach to growth will ensure the company’s long-term position as a proven leader in the accessories business. The company was established in 1999 by Sam Hafif and employs over 100 people worldwide. The company has aligned itself with over fifty premier licensing partners in each segment of business.
Who We Are Looking For:
We are currently seeking a Product Development Assistant in our New York Office. The overall aim of this role is to assist the product manager in developing new products and designs to meet our product line and customer needs. The ideal candidate will be serious about having a career, not just a job.
Responsibilities:
- Assist and support the day to day tasks of the product development team as needed
- Assist in reviewing/approving incoming samples, dips, and all design related submits
- Organize and maintain a neat and easily accessible materials and sample library
- Assist in the tracking, receiving and sending of design & development-related packages
- Assist in creation of seasonal PowerPoint Presentations and Product Catalogs
- Assist in creating trend decks
- Manage and track all customer and meeting samples requested for area of responsibility
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a fashion-related field (design, merchandising, product development) is a plus
- Experience: 1-2 years
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Professional
- Self-motivated and ability to thrive in fast paced environment
- Excellent organization skills with ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well with multiple team members with a positive team player attitude
- Strong communication and follow-up skills
- Exceptional attention to product details
- Humility and eagerness to learn and grow
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume and salary requirement to careers@capellinewyork.com. Salary is based on your knowledge and experience.
Concept One Accessories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, religion, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000