Our Company: Originally founded in 1975, BCI has continually evolved to become a leader in the women's fashion industry. Launching initially with CHAUS and private label lines and then expanding into a multi-brand platform business, we have been at the forefront of market trends and the changing retail environment.

Our brands, including CeCe, Vince Camuto, Ted Baker, 1.State and Parker, each serve unique customer demographics but are united in their commitment to quality and style. As we expand our presence, BCI remains dedicated to innovation, excellence, and women's empowerment through fashion.

Position: Competitive Shopper

The Competitive Shopper conducts comprehensive market intelligence to optimize BCI Brands’ competitive positioning through analysis of retail environments. This role involves gathering critical data on BCI products and competitor products across department stores and discount retailers.

Responsibilities:

Execute strategic store visits across department stores and discount retailers to gather intelligence on BCI products and competitors’ products
Document and photograph merchandise, pricing and promotional activities for detailed reporting
Assess BCI brand performance including product placement, visual merchandising effectiveness, pricing competitiveness, and overall market presence
Identify emerging market trends and consumer preferences that may impact BCI’s product development and positioning. Engage with store managers and sales associates to gather customer feedback on BCI products when appropriate
Conduct quality control evaluations of all BCI products during store visits, including trying on merchandise when applicable to provide quality and fit assessment, and communicate findings with NY office, sending merchandise to office when applicable
Identify seasonal markdowns across competitors
Identify any copyright infringements of BCI brand prints found during store visits and communicate findings with NY office
Search for unauthorized copies of BCI prints and designs across online platforms and report any findings to home office
Reviewing new styles and manufacturing orders to stay up-to-date in knowledge of BCI products
When requested, locate and purchase specific styles or items requested by the home office and ship to NY office

Minimum 1+ years of experience within fashion

Must be fashion-forward with an eye for trends

Must be EXTREMELY organized and motivated with strong attention to detail
Must embody trustworthiness and possess integrity
Skilled in persistent follow up
Must have an awareness of deadlines
Must be outgoing and able to comfortably communicate daily with upper management
Must live in the Los Angeles, CA area

The hourly rate for this full-time position is dependent upon experience between $31-33/hour.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

BCI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401k Program
Paid Time Off
Robust Holiday Schedule
Commuter Benefits
Training & Development
Growth Opportunities!

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