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Summer Internship - (Planning)
VFC
Jersey City, NJ, United States
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Summer Internship - (Kipling Planning)
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.
Kipling is looking for a qualified intern to join our Planning & Allocation team.
This intern should be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment, and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in various aspects of Planning.
Responsibilities
The intern will assist the Planning Department in developing merchandise plans to support sales and growth objectives by:
• Developing an understanding of the retail planning process
• Assisting with weekly reporting and ad hoc analysis projects
• Assisting with strategic merchandise assortment planning
Qualifications
• Working knowledge of Excel and Powerpoint and strong numerical skills.
• Students entering Junior or Senior years in college or recent graduates preferred.
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 2018 and running for 10 weeks.