Summary
Role Mission
Founded in Florence, Italy, in 1921, Gucci is one of the world’s leading luxury brands. Under the leadership of President and CEO Francesca Bellettini and the artistic direction of Demna, the House continues to redefine luxury and fashion while celebrating creativity, Italian craftsmanship, and innovation.
Gucci is part of the global luxury group Kering, which manages renowned Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear.
Reporting to the Handbags Merchandising Director the Handbags Collection merchandiser will support in overseeing the category business by developing the collections to fully address market opportunities while maintaining coherence in the brand image and standards of excellence.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Define collection’s structure, analyze selling trends and highlights actions for GRID purposes and evaluate possible style openings to be discussed with Design team.
- Monitor competition and consolidate inputs coming from regions on business trends.
- Contribute to master order activities and key assortments by Retail to ensure balanced global product mix.
- Coordinate the advancements of the collection with the product development office on a constant basis.
- Manage the preparation of the selling campaign (preparation of collection book, launch plan, collection presentation, product availability etc.)
- Elaborate a coherent pricing and margin strategy within each collection.
- Manage the daily running of the business such as: code creation process, product shootings, special orders follow up, etc.
- Create and constantly update a reliable basis of all product information to be shared with key stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal departments on the presentation of the collection to the customer (support on elaboration of Visual Merchandising Guidelines, development of special packaging, etc.).
- Collaborate with the Training department in the elaboration of Product Training material.
- Define markdown list and life cycle products.
- Take ownership of the samples management for the merchandising department.
Key Requirements
- At least 3-5 years of experience as merchandiser in the fashion/luxury goods industry
- Educational background preferably in business management or similar
- Fluency in English
- Strong product sensitivity and passion for Handbags
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Ambition to exceed corporate goals and go the extra mile in daily work
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills
Gucci is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
Job Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Start Date
2026-04-30
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Guccio Gucci S.p.A.
