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To be responsible for a specific division’s samples within corporate office and to maintain the corporate showroom with most complete and correct sample line. As well as distribute samples domestically for account sales meetings. 

ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS

• Monitor and Maintain the showrooms multiple times a day which includes: 
  • Organize the wall.
  • Add new styles to the wall.
  • Remove all reduced and dropped styles from the wall.
  • Make sure the most correct sample is in showroom.
  • Create table displays of key styles.
  • Clean showroom after account meetings.
  • Lay out new development samples
• Maintain storage rooms.
• Send pictures and memos to sales representatives of all new styles and colorways that are added to the line.
• Coordinate domestic and international conferences, trade shows and photo shoots which includes:  
  • Insuring all new samples arrive on time.
  • Communicate with the Orient office regarding samples ETD.   
  • Organized samples for the models.      
  • Set up annual Global Sales Conference two times a year     
• Distribute incoming development, fit, national account, and conformation samples to appropriate person.
• Work with sales reps to coordinate the use of “rare” corporate samples and keep samples for their account meetings.
• Work with Digital Imaging team to insure all samples are shot and displayed online
• Fulfill all samples request and proved ETA and tracking information 
• Audit line sheet to make sure all styles have correct lineart  

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Possible travel to trade shows.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• N/A

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must be highly organized; able to take direction and work independently.
• Must be a team player with positive, can-do attitude 
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to work in a professional manner.
• Must have proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, provide a high level of attention to detail, and handle multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Must be able to move boxes and carry shoes between buildings.
• Must be able to travel by company vehicle between Skechers office buildings throughout Manhattan Beach.

Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record and be insurable under company’s standard liability policy, as issued by company’s current insurance carrier. (DMV printout must be provided by candidate at interview.)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Education:Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Product Development, Fashion or Design preferred  
• Amount of Experience: 1-2 years professional work experience in office environment or footwear retail experience
• Computer Applications: proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point) Photoshop and Illustrator are a plus but not required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, and kneel. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long period of times.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.