Competitive Shopper (Los Angeles, CA) Job at BCI Brands, Los Angeles, CA

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  • BCI Brands
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our Company: Originally founded in 1975, BCI has continually evolved to become a leader in the women's fashion industry. Launching initially with CHAUS and private label lines and then expanding into a multi-brand platform business, we have been at the forefront of market trends and the changing retail environment.

Our brands, including CeCe, Vince Camuto, Ted Baker, 1.State and Parker, each serve unique customer demographics but are united in their commitment to quality and style. As we expand our presence, BCI remains dedicated to innovation, excellence, and women's empowerment through fashion.

Position: Competitive Shopper

The Competitive Shopper conducts comprehensive market intelligence to optimize BCI Brands’ competitive positioning through analysis of retail environments. This role involves gathering critical data on BCI products and competitor products across department stores and discount retailers.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute strategic store visits across department stores and discount retailers to gather intelligence on BCI products and competitors’ products
  • Document and photograph merchandise, pricing and promotional activities for detailed reporting
  • Assess BCI brand performance including product placement, visual merchandising effectiveness, pricing competitiveness, and overall market presence
  • Identify emerging market trends and consumer preferences that may impact BCI’s product development and positioning. Engage with store managers and sales associates to gather customer feedback on BCI products when appropriate
  • Conduct quality control evaluations of all BCI products during store visits, including trying on merchandise when applicable to provide quality and fit assessment, and communicate findings with NY office, sending merchandise to office when applicable
  • Identify seasonal markdowns across competitors
  • Identify any copyright infringements of BCI brand prints found during store visits and communicate findings with NY office
  • Search for unauthorized copies of BCI prints and designs across online platforms and report any findings to home office
  • Reviewing new styles and manufacturing orders to stay up-to-date in knowledge of BCI products
  • When requested, locate and purchase specific styles or items requested by the home office and ship to NY office

Requirements

  • Minimum 1+ years of experience within fashion
  • Must be fashion-forward with an eye for trends
  • Must be EXTREMELY organized and motivated with strong attention to detail
  • Must embody trustworthiness and possess integrity
  • Skilled in persistent follow up
  • Must have an awareness of deadlines
  • Must be outgoing and able to comfortably communicate daily with upper management
  • Must live in the Los Angeles, CA area

The hourly rate for this full-time position is dependent upon experience between $31-33/hour.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

BCI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.

Benefits

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Robust Holiday Schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Training & Development
  • Growth Opportunities!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Seasonal work, Work at office, Home office, Live in, Flexible hours,

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