Allocator, Retail

New York · On-site$70k – $85k

About this role

Company Description

OUR STORY

Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels  are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver.

OUR CODE

We are passionate about high performance living and we practice what we preach – investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don’t settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results.  We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now, what’s next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren’t just a company; we’re a community vested in each other’s success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

Job Description

The Retail Allocator plays a critical role in ensuring our clubs have the right product, in the right place, at the right time. This position is responsible for executing inventory allocation strategies that maximize sales, optimize inventory productivity, and support an exceptional member shopping experience across our retail business.

As a Retail Allocator, you will partner closely with Planning, Buying, Distribution, and Club teams to manage inventory flow across our fleet. Using data, analytics, and business insight, you will monitor product performance, identify opportunities, and make allocation decisions that align with business objectives while responding to changing demand.

This is more than an inventory management role. It's an opportunity to directly influence the performance of one of the industry's most premium retail environments. For the right candidate, this is a high-impact role that combines analytical thinking, cross-functional partnership, and operational excellence to help drive retail success.

Responsibilities

  • Execute allocation and replenishment strategies to ensure optimal inventory levels across all retail locations
  • Analyze sales trends, inventory performance, and demand to make timely allocation decisions
  • Monitor product performance and proactively rebalance inventory to maximize sales opportunities and minimize excess inventory
  • Partner with Buying, Planning, Distribution, and Club Operations teams to support new product launches, promotions, and seasonal initiatives
  • Identify allocation risks and opportunities, providing recommendations to improve inventory productivity and business performance
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and allocation reporting while ensuring data integrity across systems
  • Support the execution of inventory strategies that enhance the member shopping experience and achieve financial goals

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Merchandising, Planning, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in retail allocation, merchandise planning, inventory management, or a related analytical retail function
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales and inventory data to make sound business decisions
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with allocation, planning, or retail ERP systems preferred
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to build effective cross-functional partnerships
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-focused with a passion for delivering operational excellence and supporting an exceptional member experience

Pay Transparency: Min $70k - Max $85k

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
  • Complimentary Club membership
  • Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. 

Company at a glance

Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world’s most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands that includes Equinox Fitness Clubs, SoulCycle, and Equinox Hotels

Equinox was built on the notion that fitness can empower a life well-lived and foster a strong community of high-performance individuals. Throughout its 30-year history, Equinox continues to lead and disrupt the category it singularly defined, operating over 100 full-service fitness clubs globally across major U.S. cities including New York, Los Angeles, Miami and San Francisco as well as London, Toronto and Vancouver, each featuring bespoke design in an unparalleled luxury environment.

Grounded in the core tenets of Movement, Nutrition and Regeneration and backed by a Health Advisory Board of industry-leading experts across these disciplines, Equinox provides a holistic lifestyle experience for its members with best-in-class offerings inclusive of signature Group Fitness classes, Personal Training, Pilates, Spa, apparel at The Shop, travel, and more.

In everything we do, we create the possibility for people to maximize the potential within themselves. We sweat the details. Our highly collaborative teams sweat the details to help each other deliver the Equinox experience that enables our members to achieve results.

At Equinox, we are looking for people who match our experience: to go further and want more. We aren’t just a company; we are a community vested in each other’s success. If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others, then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you. Discover how you can dream big, work hard, and find your success with us.

To learn more please visit, https://careers.equinox.com

Founded1991
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
Location
New York, New York, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Commission opportunities
  • Complimentary club membership
  • Perks and incentives
  • Personal training discounts
  • Pilates discounts
  • Spa discounts
  • Shop discounts

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