Bottega Veneta Junior Merchandiser — Men's Shoes

Bottega Veneta is an Italian luxury house within the Kering group, renowned for its discreet elegance, artisanal leather craftsmanship and contemporary design language. The brand operates globally across fashion, accessories and footwear, combining rigorous quality standards with a creative, design-led approach.

1. Support the definition of the merchandising brief and build the collection plan for Men’s shoes, defining offer structure and assortment logic.
2. Define and help implement pricing architecture to meet margin objectives and ensure collection consistency versus carry-over and competitors.
3. Conduct benchmark and competitor analysis and maintain awareness of market and trend developments in luxury footwear.
4. Perform sales analysis and produce clear, visually effective reports to inform assortment, buy and replenishment decisions.
5. Collaborate with product and production teams to follow up on development, industrialization changes and deliveries.
6. Manage sales campaign activities including collection files, look lists, preparation of digital selling tools and sample management.
7. Prepare and deliver showroom and in-store seasonal training to convey collection inspiration, product direction and selling points.
8. Work closely with retail merchandising to gather market feedback and identify local opportunities and trends.

1. Minimum 2 years of merchandising experience within an established luxury brand.
2. Previous experience in footwear, leather goods or small leather goods (SLG) product categories.
3. Fluent in English; Italian language skills are a strong asset.
4. Proven analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and translate insights into commercial actions.
5. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and strong aesthetic sensibility.
6. Team-player with good interpersonal and communication skills.

1. Microsoft Excel
2. Power Point
3. Office Package
4. Sales analysis
5. Benchmark and competitor analysis
6. Pricing architecture
7. Sample management
8. Digital selling tools

At least 2 years' merchandising experience within a luxury fashion house, with hands-on exposure to footwear or related leather categories and involvement in collection planning, pricing and sales analysis.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Economics or a related discipline preferred.

Career development opportunities and internal mobility; commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.

The brand fosters a creative, craftsmanship-driven environment where design excellence and attention to detail are paramount. As part of the Kering group, the workplace emphasizes talent development, internal mobility and a diverse, inclusive culture that supports professional growth across functions and geographies.