- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
The Buying Assistant supports merchandise planning, article and order creation, and business, revenue and margin objectives under the Merchandising Team. The role supports the buying strategy and full buying cycle, coordinates with vendors and showrooms, assists with events and market research, and requires flexible travel and attendance at off-site retail events, including weekends. Permanent, full-time position.
Role & Responsibilities
- Enter merchandising data into internal systems.
- Communicate with vendors and showrooms.
- Assist with event coordination.
- Communicate across the business and keep management informed of performance and relevant business issues.
- Support the Buyer and Junior Buyer throughout the full buying cycle.
- Assist with regular market research.
- Perform other responsibilities and tasks as assigned.
- Travel flexibly and attend off-site events outside regularly scheduled work hours and days, including weekends, to support retail.
Qualifications
- A college degree is preferred; a high school diploma is required.
- Jewelry and merchandising experience is preferred.
- A passion for jewelry is required.
- Knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and critical-thinking skills.
- Thorough understanding of the market and competitors.
- Strong creative writing skills.
- Ability to coordinate several competing priorities.
Skills
Education
High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Sunrise, Florida, USA, within easy reach of Miami.
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Benefits
Benefits are mentioned as part of the competitive compensation package.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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