Three good match internships
The goal of a Merchandising intern is to gain insight into how a merchandise strategy is built. The Merchandising intern will develop a skillset that allows for accurate execution and optimization of available systems to ensure that we have the best merchandise at the right price to meet our customers’ needs.
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Leverage corporate and ad-hoc reporting to review and react to store inventory concerns, trends, and opportunities
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Utilize analytical skills to make data driven decisions to correctly manage and allocate inventory
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Provide critical input into determining how to most effectively utilize our inventory to support merchandise plans, advertising, regional, and competitive initiatives
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Maintain proper inventory levels by store location to support sales, margin and turn goals
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Understand the role of Supply Chain to balance and adjust levels of inventory flow to stores
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Discuss the business by utilizing various reporting tools to gain and interpret data
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Participate in internal meetings with other merchandising teams and vendor meetings by sharing information and opinions as appropriate
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Assist the category managers in the in-depth development of merchandise assortments by category
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Research economic, financial, market, competitive and industry data to explain current business trends and anticipate new trends or big ideas
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