{"id":40326,"date":"2017-10-23T10:00:10","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T09:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefix.boohoo.com?p=40326"},"modified":"2017-10-26T12:50:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T11:50:35","slug":"day-life-assistant-merchandiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefix.boohoo.com\/us\/story\/day-life-assistant-merchandiser","title":{"rendered":"A Day In The Life Of&#8230; An Assistant Merchandiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor4-1.jpg?resize=651%2C363&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"651\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor4-1.jpg?w=651&amp;ssl=1 651w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor4-1.jpg?resize=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Want to know what goes on behind the scenes at boohoo? Then keep reading. This week we shine the spotlight on Assistant Merchandiser <strong>Connor Kearns<\/strong> who&#8217;s been at boohoo for one year as part of the Merchandising Team.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">My alarm goes off at\u2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">7.50am<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I start my day by\u2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Brushing my teeth and having a shower<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I\u2019m responsible for\u2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chasing in the intake on my department and making sure we have stock in for key events. Also Kids rebuys &amp; the weekly WSSI<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">The best thing about my job is\u2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Working with such a great team and driving our department sales<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40304\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor2.jpg?resize=644%2C649&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor2.jpg?w=644&amp;ssl=1 644w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor2.jpg?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">My day in three words\u2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Challenging, Busy, Fun!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">My fave work memory is\u2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When my gym shorts split mid squat &amp; when our Merch Director gave me his Crunchie<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Advice I\u2019d give to someone getting in this industry&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Work hard, be eager to learn &amp; enjoy yourself<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40305\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor3.jpg?resize=646%2C651&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"646\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor3.jpg?w=646&amp;ssl=1 646w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefix.boohoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Connor3.jpg?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">An average day goes a lil&#8217; like this&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">9am<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Update the Kids intake tracker, deal with any emails from the previous day &amp; chase any rebuys that haven\u2019t come back, catch up with Melissa (my boss) regarding any priorities<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">11am<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Probably go to the canteen to see if they have any cake, chase all the intake for my departments &amp; raise rebuys<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">1pm<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Run home for my lunch so I can watch Ellen<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">3pm<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every day is different! Ranges from dealing with late suppliers, setting up macros across the floor &amp; checking new reactions to site<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">5pm<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Scanning the site for any errors and clearing my emails so I have a fresh start for tomorrow morning!<\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[162,123],"tags":[3533,780,4710,3108,4668],"class_list":["post-40326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-us-2","category-life-us-2","tag-boohoo-us","tag-career","tag-day-in-the-life-us","tag-life-us","tag-lifestyle-us"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Day In The Life Of... 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