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Summer Intern – Merchandising, Wholesale
Nautica
New York, NY, United States
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If you want to get a head-start on a fast-paced, trendsetting career in the retail industry, look no further than VF Sportswear. VF Sportswear is a subsidiary of VF Corporation and encompasses the Nautica and Kipling brands. VF Corporation has been around for over 100 years, grosses more than $7 billion annually, and is comprised of over 36 brands, including The North Face, JanSport, Timberland, Wrangler, Majestic, and Vans to name a few.
Working with VF Sportswear will offer you a glimpse into the daily inner-workings of one of the largest global retail companies in the world. We offer year-round internship opportunities in over 15 departments, from Accounting to Visual Merchandising. Interns will be assigned a mentor to best facilitate learning and help foster a great internship experience.
Job Description:
Merchandising Intern at Nautica will be partnered up with an Assistant Merchandiser for Men’s Sportswear. Intern will learn how merchandisers work with cross functional teams in order to build, manage and produce the assortment before it ends up in the stores. This role will require strong business analytical skills, as well as passion for retail and trends.
• Enter style descriptions/prices in AS400 for seasonal line list
• Check in TOP samples and organize TOP closet
• Assist in entering wholesale/retail pricing in DESL database
• Perform competitive research and create power point based on findings
• Support team during market (assemble selling tools, organize showroom, check in SRS samples)
• Attend meetings with Design, Production, and Sales teams
Job Qualifications:
• Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Power Point
• Preferred basic knowledge in Adobe photoshop and Illustrator programs but not mandatory
• Must work well in a team environment and possess strong interpersonal skills
Hours:
Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM. Managers may be flexible on weekly scheduling for internships based on the student’s availability and the availability of the assigned mentor. Students are expected to work between 24-29 hours per week.
Additional Information:
Internships with VF Sportswear are based in New York, NY – we do not provide housing for students. The internship will start in June of 2017 and running for 10 weeks.