Tory Burch Archive Assistant

About Tory Burch

Founded in New York in 2004, Tory Burch is an American luxury lifestyle brand distinguished by its expressive use of color, signature prints and modern interpretation of classic style. Its collections span ready-to-wear, handbags, footwear and accessories, reaching an international clientele through a global retail and digital presence. As an employer, the company offers opportunities across design, merchandising, retail, technology and corporate functions, combining creative ambition with commercial expertise. Employees contribute to a founder-led business whose identity connects personal style with purpose. Women’s empowerment remains central to this identity, notably through the Tory Burch Foundation’s support for women entrepreneurs.

Role & Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day activities at the Secaucus archive facility.
• Fulfill archive requests by staging garments and preparing shipments to the New York and New Jersey corporate offices.
• Receive and process incoming corporate product shipments, ensuring accurate intake and organization.
• Organize corporate archive inventory by category, season, and year to maintain logical, accessible storage systems.
• Tag and rehouse garments across the Corporate, Vintage, and Personal collections using approved archival materials.
• Perform routine object care, including condition assessments, hanger replacement, object vacuuming, and general collection upkeep.
• Photograph garments missing images or requiring corrections, then upload them to Tory Track and accurately associate them with style codes.
• Assist with the annual physical audit of archive inventory held at the Secaucus location.

Qualifications

• Experience in an archive, sample library, fashion showroom, or related environment; internships are welcome.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of garment construction, fabric types, silhouettes, and fashion terminology.
• Familiarity with archive best practices and object-handling procedures.
• Experience cataloging, classifying, or inventorying garments and accessories.
• Ability to lift and move inventory boxes and samples weighing up to 40 lbs and perform physical work while standing for long periods.
• Strong computer skills; experience with Excel, inventory systems, or digital asset platforms is a plus.
• A proactive, self-starting attitude and ability to work autonomously and cross-functionally.
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, creative environment.
• A Master’s degree in Dress, Costume, Fashion History, Art History, or Decorative Arts is a plus.

Skills

Experience

Experience in an archive, sample library, fashion showroom, or related environment; internships welcome.

Education

A Master’s degree in Dress, Costume, Fashion History, Art History, or Decorative Arts is a plus.

Benefits

Generous benefits supporting health, financial security, and overall wellness; employee discount; access to exclusive sample sales; on-demand executive coaching; and paid volunteer days.

Culture

Tory Burch’s workplace culture reflects the brand’s entrepreneurial spirit and optimistic outlook, bringing together creative expression, commercial ambition and a collaborative approach to building a global fashion business. Its commitment to women’s empowerment gives the company a distinctive sense of purpose, connecting its identity as an employer with its broader mission to support women’s ambitions.

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