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VFC
Alameda, CA, United States
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Intern - VF Digital Lab
Position Summary:
This position requires the grit and curiosity to learn our complex, constantly changing business, a great attitude, and most importantly, a passion for our brands and industry. This is an exciting opportunity to jump-start or continue a career with a global fashion leader. Based in our Digital Lab in Alameda, California, this opportunity exposes the intern to our digital platform that allows VF to deliver brand-right, high-quality, on-trend product that our customers value through hands-on experience in working in the digital space and understanding the VF culture. This opportunity will offer high-potential students the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in a professional work environment to acquire new skills that will prepare them for their careers. VF is dedicated to creating a meaningful experience by providing Interns challenging assignments relevant to their field of study while connecting managers to top talent for their future hiring needs.
During this 10 week internship program, you will be assigned a specific project that will apply your academic knowledge and skills gained in school toward a project impactful to our company. You will be placed in a work hard, play hard environment where you will be able to express your identity through hard work and creativity. We are looking for someone ready to accept a challenge with a passion to see where their career can grow. The experience will bring you networking opportunities with professionals and peers in similar career paths, learning and development workshops to promote your career growth and an opportunity to present your final project to our Executive Team. As a company, VF is dedicated to giving you a meaningful and enriching experience. Not only will you apply your academic knowledge toward your career path, but you will also be paid to impact a growing business. Apply your academic knowledge in a professional work environment that is deeply rooted to build you toward personal growth and academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
Applies various research techniques and/or analytical methods to the study systems, organizational structures, policies, procedures and processes as they relate to the Consumer business
Conducts special projects or tasks as assigned
Research, write a digital playbook for brands globally
Composes, types, and prints reports, general letters, spreadsheets, e-mail, and memoranda from rough drafts or general instructions
Prepares reports analyzing specific aspects of Consumer business as appropriate
Participates actively in leadership development exercises as assigned
Collaborates with other intern participants and with various business leaders as applicable
Research consumer and industry trends globally around digital best practices
Job Requirements:
Currently enrolled or recently completed MBA degree or equivalent
Passionate and motivated about working for a global brand in the fashion industry
Customer-oriented with a point of view
Global, innovative thinker with the learning agility and curiosity for understanding our customers and brands
Demonstrated leadership qualities such as a strong point of view, initiative, adaptability and interpersonal savvy
An entrepreneurial spirit and a strong work ethic with a desire to work in a fast paced environment
Perseverance to manage through challenges and ambiguity, self-starter
Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities as well as financial acumen
Persuasive presentation, communication and negotiation skills
Effective collaboration with peers and teams
Organization with effective prioritization and flexibility, and an ability to execute with a sense of urgency and attention to detail
Must have legal authorization to work in the United States
Physical Requirements:
Operate office equipment and technology (i.e., computers, phones, fax, copier, etc.)
Complete fluency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Position is located in Alameda, California