Assistant Merchandiser – 12 month fixed term contract

Company: The Very Group
Apply for the Assistant Merchandiser – 12 month fixed term contract
Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

About Us

We are the team behind digital retailer Very.

About The Team

The Merchandising team looks to provide the customer with the right product at the right time, working closely with the Buying team to build assortment strategies and ensuring the best possible range for our customers. We analyze internal data, history and competitor performance while managing brand and supplier relationships.

About The Role

We are hiring for an Assistant Merchandiser. In this role you will report to a Senior Merchandiser and have plenty of opportunities to learn, develop your skills, and grow your career.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Building and maintaining strong supplier and brand relationships
  • Working with Buying and Merchandising teams to develop commercial range plans
  • Analyzing performance data, market trends, and competitor ranges to shape future strategies

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your merchandising career in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

About You

We don’t expect you to tick every box, but ideally you’ll bring:

  • Experience in retail merchandising
  • Strong Excel and numerical skills
  • Ability to analyse and communicate insights clearly
  • Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • A collaborative approach and relationship-building ability
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn

Benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid working model
  • Inclusive culture and environment
  • £250 flexible benefits allowance
  • 27 days holiday + bank holidays
  • LinkedIn learning access
  • Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
  • Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
  • Matched pension up to 6%
  • More benefits can be found on our career site

Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities

We’re building a culture of everyday inclusion, and welcome applications from anyone who believes they can do the job. We don’t discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you need reasonable adjustments to apply, interview, or perform a role, let us know via talentacquisition@theverygroup.com. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and have nine colleague networks to help us create an inclusive workplace.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026