The Buying & Merchandising Intern will provide administrative, operational, and merchandising support to the Buying & Merchandising team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for retail, fashion, e-commerce, and product assortment strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Upload new product collections to Shopify and marketplace platforms, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
- Assist with product setup, including data entry, image uploads, image resizing, and maintaining brand presentation
- standards across all digital channels.
- Add and manage product tags and attributes to support site navigation, search optimization, and merchandising
- initiatives.
- Maintain accurate assortment information, including pricing updates, SKU changes, inventory status updates, and the
- archiving of discontinued products.
- Support merchandising and assortment projects as needed, ensuring product information remains current and organized.
- Research emerging brands, trends, and market opportunities, and present findings and new collection recommendations
- to the Buying & Merchandising team.
- Assist with reporting, assortment analysis, and other ad hoc projects to support the department's goals.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
- Analytical mindset with an interest in retail, merchandising, and e-commerce.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace, including Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel; experience with formulas and VLOOKUPs is required.
- Experience with Shopify, Canva, and Adobe Photoshop is preferred.
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn in a fast-paced retail environment.
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