WORK LOCATION DETAILS Work Location: Home Office - Coppell, TX Work Schedule: Hybrid
Onsite: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
Work from Home: Mondays, Fridays
JOB SUMMARY
The Category Assistant (Decor) provides critical operational and administrative support to the Merchandising team. This role ensures accurate and timely execution of product item setup, form inputs, report generation and distribution, sample management, and communication coordination across internal teams. They play a pivotal role in assisting with projects and keeping them moving, enabling the team to meet key business objectives and deliver exceptional customer experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Administrative execution for the buying team
Weekly and ad hoc reporting; Department needs defined by Sr. Buyer/ Buyer
Item setup, SKU creation & attribute management
Form inputs and management of internal process documents; Pricing, Visual, Marketing, and eCommerce
Sample management and content details for marketing turn-in and asset creation
Design Center management; Includes department organization & sample status coordination
Ensure data accuracy and efficiency across all processes and systems
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree or Equivalent experience is considered
- Proficiency with MS Office products, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to foster strong working relationships with the Buying team, peers, and cross-functional teams
- Demonstrates strong listening, written, and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- Detail-oriented and executes tasks with a high level of accuracy
- Proactive problem-solver with a track record of taking initiative to address critical issues
- Innate curiosity and passion for product and customer satisfaction
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to build strong working relationships with buying, peer, and cross-functional teams
- Strong listening, written, and oral communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive problem-solving and initiative
- Curiosity and passion for products and customer satisfaction
What We Do
At Home believes your home should be a reflection of your personal style – warm, thoughtful and inviting. As your go-to source for design and decorating inspiration, At Home offers exclusive, elevated collections that blend value with distinctive style. The Company is passionate about inspiring and helping customers Design Their Life At Home with beautiful, accessible solutions. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, At Home operates 229 stores in 39 states. For more information, please visit athome.com.
