Merchandising & Buying Intern Jobs

Location:
New York, United States
ID: 7003
WHAT WE BELIEVE IN
Here at Valentino, We act as a Unique Community & Company. We strongly believe that HUMANISM is the core of our values and that only teamwork and mutual support will lead to achieve bigger and challenging goals. We act with integrity and respect towards both our Planet and our People. Our aim is to create costumer EMOTION and DESIRE because our future depends on our imagination and on being passionate about work as well as about life: every action you make brings you closer to your dreams.
The Merchandising & Buying intern will assist the Women’s Merchandising & Buying team with the daily operations and reporting. During the internship the intern will learn trend forecasting, buying, and utilizing sales reporting tools. The internship is a paid, and it will last from 3-6 months.
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute to preparing selling tools, such as buy-books, top investment reference sheets.
Coordination of international transfer request from US to HQ
Preparing when necessary or needed selling recaps or stock availability per store request.
Partnering in creating ad hoc client facing look-books as selling tools for the store
Collection of fit and product feedback to share with HQ.
Competitive product and pricing analysis
Requirements:
A major or in area of study in fashion buying and Merchandising.
Retail experience if possible, or other internships in Buying.
Organized and able to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.
Strong communication skills – will need to send out communication to stores and other corporate departments.
At the end of the internship. The intern will be required to create a presentation on; What have they learned during the internship, and how it can be applied in their area of study.
Paid hourly internship: $15
HOW WE ARE
The Valentino Ecosystem is complex and interconnected. It is populated by many talents from different areas and with different attributes. We work hard to grow everyday both as a Maison and as individuals. Learning by doing and from mistakes, communicating transparently, inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world.