Merchandising Internship 2021

As a Merchandising Intern, you will be an ambassador of the brand. You will provide analytical and administrative support to assist the Merchandising team in order to assess and monitor product performance for all stores, helping to identify the right assortment of product and related services, to reach maximum sales and service potential. This role calls for a numbers driven individual who enjoys analyzing data and crunching numbers. You will understand retail and have a keen interest in the area.

Profile

Business Review

• Prepare and review regular merchandising reports and analyse sales trends
• Perform sales and stock product analysis, competitor price analysis, and other ad hoc analysis as requested
• Carry out competition analysis as needed for business reviews and for Head Office in Paris

Product Performance & Management

• Manage product transfers in the UK network or on a European level
• Support with stock queries, customer requests, network transfers, and finding alternative solutions where necessary
• Provide qualitative and quantitative feedback on new launches by liaising with product specialists in the network
• Create and manage selling tools for stores for new product launches
• Assist in the preparation, organisation and delivery of new collection product trainings

Event Support

• Support in the creation and preparation of all necessary merchandising collateral for the event
• Coordinate movement of the Merchandising kit and ensure all pieces are accounted for
• Assist with organisation, styling, and delivery of product for events
• Support respective teams during events: Client Relationship Management, Visual Merchandising, Press

Other Duties

• Administrative support for the office
• Manage the product team schedule
• Support on delivering product information to UK press team as appropriate
• Ad hoc shop floor support (e.g. product caravans, events)
• Preparation of weekly newsletter/emailing

Additional information

• Excellent level on PowerPoint and Excel
• A data driven individual who enjoys analysing numbers
• Very organised and able to multi task
• Hard working and dedicated
• Ability to adapt to an ever changing work environment, where priorities can change frequently
• High level of effective communication skills
• Able to work in demanding environment with different levels of profiles