Experience

JD Sports Fashion

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merchandising Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Women’s Footwear

• Women’s Footwear Merchandising Allocator

  • Dec 2020 - Present



Urban Outfitters Europe

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Menswear Department Manager

  • May 2019 - Sep 2020

  - Ensuring that store targets are met on a daily basis for the store to succeed to meet quarterly success. - Motivating and leading the store team every day.- Having an active role with recruitment within the store, organising phone, one-to-one and group interviews.- Recognising and developing staff members’ aspirations to progress within the company. - Managing visual merchandising and styling across both departments, by commercially adapting trend packs sent from head office to the local consumer.- Pushing KPI’s, best sellers and slow sellers with weekly reviews of department figures and creating solutions to concerns with weekly walks with store manager.- Analyse against my own figures week on week, with determination to outdo myself. - Creating weekly plans for both departments ensuring every deadline is met daily. - In charge of stock inventory, by ensuring both departments are having the same turn around as the district and company.- Actioning markdowns, sale launches and promotional activities throughout the store e.g. black Friday etc.

• Womenswear Accessories Manager

  • Jul 2017 - May 2019

• Sales Associate

  • Oct 2016 - Jul 2017



Urban Outfitters Europe

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Social Media and Creative Content Assistant

  • Jul 2015 - Nov 2015

  - Responsible for all social media platforms whilst social media and creative content manager was on annual leave, having to report directly to head of creative marketing content. - Creating a weekly schedule of content to be posted across all social media platforms, in line with product from buyers, content that is going live on POS and any collaborative on-going projects and the UO blog. - Monitoring all posts for engagement and using this for schedule timings. - Posting content across all social media platforms and with written captions. - Ensuring all links of products posted had the correct affiliate link attached. - Working closely alongside the affiliate team to seek influencers who would be best to collaborate with for certain projects.- Attending meet ups with influencers and people of interest for interviews to create blog content and imagery.

• Social Media and Creative Content Intern

  • Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

  - Ideate and brainstorm with social media and creative manager to create ideas for social for the week. - Assist in social media project management with contacting buyers for samples and shipping these out. - Posting content across social media platforms. - Always actively seeking influencers across multiple platforms to collaborate with. - Landing Urban Outfitters with a collaborative piece with Brittany Bathgate, promoting buyers’ key pieces for the season with “Four Ways to Wear” for the UO blog, which was streamlined across all social platforms. - Responsibility to seek out influencers for UO Instagram takeover, each Saturday for a month an influencer would take over Instagram posting content using UO product that was gifted. - Weekly trips to the photo studio to create imagery for social platforms of product. - A weekly roundup of competitor activity. - Working with core-metrics and HTML coding.