ABOUT US
Cotton On is a global fashion and lifestyle brand thats taking the Aussie lifestyle to the world. We do things our way. Laid-back and always lived to the fullest. We look out for our mates, wherever we are.
Theres nothing that excites us more than making a positive difference in peoples lives.
We stand for diversity, empowering people of all backgrounds to express their individual style and make their mark on the world.
We deliver the trends of the moment in womenswear, menswear and accessories, and inspire our community to have fun with it.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an innovative and driven individual to join our team as a Junior Trend Forecaster on contract till October 2024. You will support the Senior Trend Forecaster and Trend Director to develop and present trend concepts that inform trend direction for the brand. You will use your expertise to scan and research the global market to identify trends that reflect our customer mindset and which align with our brands vision. We will look to you to develop big ideas relating to colour, fabric and trend that you can forecast and visually conceptualise to translate them into commercially driven results. If you have a keen eye for the current trends and love delivering on big ideas that make a difference, then this could be the perfect role for you.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Degree / qualification in relevant field i.e. Trend Forecasting, Trend Analysis
Demonstrated experience in a similar Trend Forecaster role
Ability to research and analyse current trends and translate them into commercial ideas
Proven ability to forecast and communicate colour, fabric and print ideas to key internal and external stakeholders
Strong organisation, planning and time management skills to ensure deadlines are met
Excellent communication skills with the ability to share big ideas
OUR CULTURE
To describe COTTON:ON in six words is easy; optimistic, passionate, real, energetic, collaborative and, most importantly, ethical.
Our team members are a passionate group of people, committed to making a real difference in peoples lives through our philanthropic arm, the Cotton On Foundation. It is our shared belief that we can make a difference to lives of everyone we touch, from our backyard to the world.
BENEFITS
We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide:
\uD83D\uDC55 50% team member discount for all of our 7 brands.
\uD83D\uDCAA A world class office with a state-of-the-art Wellness Centre featuring spa therapists, holistic health experts and free fitness classes (think reformer Pilates classes, personal training sessions, yoga studio, spin room and run club!)
\uD83D\uDC76\uD83C\uDFFC A brand-new childcare centre onsite incredible facilities, indoor and outdoor play areas, subsidised cost, and your kids are right next door!
The Beckley, our in-house caf with chef prepared healthy meals, coffee and snacks. You can also grab a nutritious take home meal, taking the stress out of dinner time.
\uD83D\uDCBB Flexible working enabling you to find the right working rhythm to be at your best.
\uD83D\uDCB0 Competitive salary packaging ensuring we are constantly benchmarking to industry.
\uD83D\uDECE On-site concierge, let us help you get your life sorted with dry cleaning, car wash and more.
\uD83D\uDCDE An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
\uD83C\uDF7C Returning from maternity leave (or primary carer parental leave)? Work part-time and get paid full-time for 2 months, all part of supporting you during your transition back to work.
\uD83C\uDF89 Team mingle celebrations, speakers series, surprise and delight moments the magic happens when we get together.
\uD83D\uDC29 Do you have a dog? Bring them into the office. We love them!
At Cotton On, we are focused on building a culture centred in belonging, and we are committed to creating workplaces where each individual can show up as their whole self, having an equal opportunity to succeed with us.
We are proud of our diverse global workforce of 20,000 team members from countless nationalities, and we strongly welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply with us.
We are focused on bringing more voices, experiences and backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers.
If you have any individual needs in order to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@cottonon.com.au so we may support you in completing the job application process.