Geelong, VIC, Australia
12 days ago
Trend Roles- Expression of Interest 2026

Do you speak fashion? We're hiring, let’s chat!
 

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 have some amazing opportunities for innovative and creative Trend Forecasters at all levels to join the Cotton On Group. We are looking for Trend Forecasters, Specialists and Assistants across our brands to enable our vision of developing and presenting trend concepts that inform trend direction for our brands. You will use your expertise to scan and research the global market to identify current trends that reflect our customer mindset and which align with our brand’s vision. We will look to you support and develop big ideas relating to colour, fabric and trends that you can forecast and visually conceptualise to then translate them into commercially driven results. If you are Pinterest obsessed, have a creative flair and a passion for the latest trends and fashion, then a role in Trend could be right for you.


SKILLS & 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
• Exposure to sales budgets and experience using historical data to predict future trends
• Confidence in your analytical skills to make high-impact decisions regarding your category
• Self-motivated with great time management skills and high attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of stakeholders, as well as confidence 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.
 
If you have any individual needs in order to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@cottonon.com.au so we may support you in completing the job application process.

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