Wholesale Sales Assistant

The Kasper Group is an apparel industry leader, offering women wardrobe solutions for their wear-to-work and special occasion dressing needs. Driven by excellence and exceptional talent, The Kasper Group has remained a forerunner in fashion for over 30 years. We are committed to delivering iconic brands (Kasper, Anne Klein, LeSuit, Kenneth Cole), relevant fashions and trusted, quality products to our consumers. So be a part of the exceptional talent!We are currently seeking for a dynamic Sales Assistant, with the desire to learn multiple facets of business, to support our private label division leadership and team. Candidate will provide key administrative responsibilities, systems support, research and development information, and reports into the VP of Sales. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Liaison on daily tasks involving Sales, Customer Service, Production and Design teamsPurchase order management – Write , process, log, update and track customer purchase orders from receipt to shipmentGenerate, manage, update, maintain and distribute reports - Weekly style selling, daily sales, inventory ,open to sell, customer order logsDemonstrate initiative by reviewing reports, highlight findings and propose reordersMaintain organization of system files- Line sheets, cads, costing, financial, time and actionInterface with customers – Meet & greet , attend meetings, correspond with client staffMeeting/ Market preparation –Create agenda, schedule appointments, reserve meeting space , sample organization, meeting recaps and model looksSamples management – Order& track customer and photo shoot samples and distributePP/TOP sample management- Monitor and track incoming/outgoing samples, alert to late samples and log approvalsOn line product researchProvide system and general administrative support- Travel preparations, expense reporting, send/receive samplesEntry level account responsibility, to include management of all aspects from showroom presentation to business managementMust be able to work in a team environmentTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Associates or Bachelor’s degreeDegree in business or merchandising a plus1 year minimum related experience preferred (Internship included)Familiarity with Sales Department in a women's ready to wear manufacturer or retailerExcellent organizational and analytical skillsDynamic multi tasker with the desire to learnStrong attention to detailAbility to take initiativeProficient in Microsoft OfficeExcel skills a mustRLM & Retail Math preferredSalary Range: *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion.