<!-- Introduction --><div class="feature-text"><h2>About the job</h2><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;">At <strong style="font-weight:700;">Funky Pigeon</strong>, we help people say it better — and we’re looking for a <strong style="font-weight:700;">Buyer’s Assistant</strong> to play a key part in bringing our ranges to life. You’ll be right in the mix, working closely with the Category Manager / Buyer and getting involved across the full buying journey in cards and personalised gifting.</p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;">It’s a hands‑on role where organisation, curiosity, and attention to detail really count. From helping new products land smoothly to keeping a close eye on performance and suppliers, you’ll have a real impact on how our ranges show up for customers.</p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;">If you enjoy working with great products, love variety in your day, and want to grow your commercial experience in a fast‑moving environment, this could be a great next step.</p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">What you’ll be doing</strong></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;">You’ll support the day‑to‑day running of our buying activity across cards and personalised gifting, managing product and supplier set‑up, helping deliver successful range launches, and ensuring everything looks and performs as it should online. Alongside this, you’ll dig into data and insights to support range reviews, work closely with suppliers and internal teams, stay on top of admin, and use market insight to help shape commercial decisions.</p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">This is a</strong> <strong style="font-weight:700;">hybrid role, with two days a week based at our Bristol site</strong>.</p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:5px 0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">What we’re looking for</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;font-size:14px;display:unset;">Ideally, you’ll bring some experience from a Buying Assistant or similar commercial role, with a real appetite to keep learning and developing.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You’re genuinely interested in retail, products, and delivering a great customer experience online.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You have a strong interest in trends and design, especially within the gifting and cards space.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You’re highly organised, love the detail, and feel comfortable juggling multiple tasks at once.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You’re confident working with numbers and sales data, and enjoy using insights to spot opportunities.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You’re comfortable using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace (especially Excel/Sheets and PowerPoint/Slides), with experience of Miro and Monday.com being a nice bonus.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">You’re a proactive, positive team player with a creative mindset who enjoys problem‑solving and getting stuck in.</li></ul><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">#priorityindeednr</p></div><!-- Apply Button --><a href="https://careers.cfjobs.co.uk/members/?j=31628&lang=en&" class="btn btn-apply apply_bottom">Apply<i class="fas fa-chevron-right" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>





