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REGIONAL BUYER. NORDSTROM BY: CHELSEA PAGAN. TIMELINE. THE NEXT STEP. Regional Buyer North East Division Relocation – New York, NY Job Qualifications: Minimum of 8 years experience Flexible schedule Bachelors Degree in Fashion Merchandising Communication skills
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REGIONAL BUYER NORDSTROM BY: CHELSEA PAGAN
THE NEXT STEP • Regional Buyer • North East Division • Relocation – New York, NY • Job Qualifications: • Minimum of 8 years experience • Flexible schedule • Bachelors Degree in Fashion Merchandising • Communication skills • Ability to identify products for Nordstrom
RELOCATION • Currently residing in Washington, D.C. • Work throughout the DC Metropolitan Area • Commute to different locations and to trade shows in the area WOULD LIKE TO: • Relocate to New York City • Reside in Manhattan • Be able to be available to all stores in the area • Attend the many trade shows held in buying offices in NY
SALARY • As a District Buyer • Current salary of $87,000 annually with benefits • Asking for Regional Buyer • $100,035 annually with benefits • Accounts for cost of living increases • Larger title comes with larger responsibility and work • and covers relocation costs
WASHINGTON DC VS. NEW YORK CITY • There is a 15.3% increase in cost of living in New York City compared to DC • Employers in New York typically pay their employees 7.6% more than in Washington, DC
JUSTIFICATION • Results of previous promotion • Increase in sales by 25% • Conversion has risen • 22% in 2011 • 26% in 2012 • 4% increase • Previous Successful Projects • Opening of four new stores • Filled them with new merchandise and products • Led a team of associate buyers • Completed the store opening on schedule
PERSONAL MANTRA DO WHAT YOU CAN, WITH WHAT YOU HAVE, WHERE YOU ARE.