Merchandise Coordinator

at  VGW

VGW IS AN INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY AND CREATIVITY TO DELIVER WORLD-CLASS, FREE-TO-PLAY GAMES.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Merchandise Coordinator to join our Merchandising team. VGW’s merchandise team are responsible for corporate merchandise initiatives for staff and marketing merchandise initiatives for our players and other company-driven projects.
The Merchandise Coordinator will assist in enhancing the planning, implementation and availability of merchandise for VGW and our brands. This role is pivotal in aiding the creation and delivery of promotional merchandise that resonates with our players, supports our various brand identities, and contributes to an engaging player experience.
This role will suit an individual with merchandise retail experience or an Allocator, Buyers Assistant or Production Assistant looking for the next step in their career.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Provide support and assistance towards all merchandise related activities.
• Coordinate merchandise orders, including creating, tracking, and processing orders from suppliers and vendors.
• Ensure merchandise meets quality standards and specifications.
• Assist in managing the ongoing maintenance of our online merchandise sites where players collect their items.
• Work with the Merchandise Manager to confirm and organise allocated merchandise for player and corporate initiatives

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE:

• Experience in allocations, buying or production considered advantageous
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Communicate effectively - verbally & written
• Logical and a problem-solver
• Strong organisational skills, & capable of working autonomously
• Data driven with a high attention to detail
• Intermediate Excel skills
• A Bachelor’s degree in marketing, merchandising or a related field is desirable.