ABOUT US
Born in Australia, loved around the world.
At Cotton On, we know good style goes well beyond what's in your wardrobe. We’re here to inspire, spark joy and bolster self-expression and creativity. We want our community to feel seen, heard and celebrated, and as a brand, we want to use our voice to make a positive difference in people's lives.
We’re playfully rebellious and always optimistic. Join our world and let's do good things together.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an innovative and driven individual to join our team as a Trend Forecaster in our Cotton On Body team focusing on our Active and Swim categories. 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 brand’s 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
BENEFITS
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working options & people-first leave initiatives
• Access to our world-class Support Centre, with an in-house restaurant & state-of-the-art wellness centre featuring free gym & holistic health services
• Subsidised onsite childcare centre
• 50% off our Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie & Supre
• 24/7 Wellness support – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Local & Global career growth
• Discounts for you & your family – medical, travel, financial + more
• Performance & Peak incentives to reward + recognise our team
• Returnity - Paid program for new parents heading back to work
• Bring your dog to work
• Recognition, team connection moments & more!
Cotton On’s purpose is to make a positive difference in people’s lives. Born in Australia, Cotton On is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer with eight brands across 22 countries and 1,500 stores. Powered by 20,000 team members, who together with our customers, are making a positive impact through one life-changing Foundation. Taking their Aussie lifestyle to the world and delivering Good along the way, Cotton On brands offer youthful fashion and lifestyle products across women's, men’s, kids, body, accessories and stationery.
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.
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