Work history
Buying AssistantHarrods
- Account Management, responsible for 65+ accounts across two areas of the business
- Completion of weekly trade reports, taking into account margins, budget and stock levels
- Carry out analysis of competitors within the industry, analysing competitor pricing,
brands and VM
- VM Coordinator for Category Home, pulling together products each month to coincide
with seasonal themes and trend initiatives
- Demonstration Coordinator for Category Home, organising demonstrations of products
that feature in VM themes
- Buying representative for company e-newsletter, picking products to feature in each
monthly edition
- Responsible for raising Purchase Orders manually and through Auto Replenishment
- Competent in SAP, Pro Clarity, Excel, Outlook and Word
- Propose ideas to social media team
- Handle invoice queries to ensure a high invoice match rate (85%+)
- Work closely with warehouse and buying team to ensure smooth movement of stock
throughout the business.
- Work closely with merchandiser to review stock and order history on a weekly basis
Press & Comminications Assistant
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Streamed and filtered press enquiries onto relevant departments and managers within
gallery
- Handled weekly image requests from varying publications
- Daily responsibility to document and keep up-to-date with all press coverage
- General administration duties, such as organising couriers and filing press coverage
- Creating image sheets for upcoming exhibits
- Competent with Photoshop
- Familiarity with PR operations in a large institution
Skills
- Marketing PR
- Retail
- Buying
- Design
- Excel
- Photoshop
- Word
- Photography
- Trend Analysis
- SAP
- Project Manaement
- Trend Forecasting and Research
- Visual Merchadnisig
Education
ART History
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HISTORY OF ART