Assistant Digital Merchant - Haven Well

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are known for modern classic style, fine quality craftsmanship, and gracious service. Our culture values new ideas, smart risk taking, and inclusive sizing across all body types.

This position assists the Director with strategy, development, and selection of merchandise to support business initiatives across departments, the website, and email. It involves communication and collaboration with cross‑functional partners, financial and trend analysis, and the adoption of creative and marketing concepts.

• Deliver company financial objectives by achieving revenue, margin, and expense management goals.
• Review business results on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, ensuring all web, email, category banners, and ad banners meet performance targets.
• Monitor web traffic and conversion, making adjustments to drive results.
• Drive demand through effective merchandising, supporting creative concepts and storylines.
• Create web shops and homepages for testing best practices to increase sales and conversion.
• Build email cadence with compelling stories and products to support traffic and conversion goals.
• Partner with merchants on merchandising stories and investments to enhance the web and email experience.
• Collaborate with the e‑commerce team to establish best practices for sales and conversion.
• Develop a direct e‑commerce merchandising strategy to exceed acquisition and retention goals.
• Utilize partnerships to increase exposure, focusing on test emails, segmentation, unique landing pages, banners, and personalized triggers.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 0–2 years of experience in buying, planning, or inventory management (preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Innate sense of fashion and ability to analyze and translate trends.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to draw insights and make thoughtful recommendations.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

• Merchandise discount at select Knit Well Group brands.
• Support for individual development and career mobility within the family of brands.
• Volunteer opportunities, a donation match program, and philanthropic activities to support communities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• On‑site work: minimum 4 days per week at the Talbots office in Hingham, MA.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications and are made without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities.