FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Merchandising Analytics Intern?
The main responsibilities include creating and maintaining retail sales reports, reviewing assortments to recommend updates for store productivity, monitoring trends and collaborating with Supply Chain, leading performance deep dives for strategy development, creating presentations to communicate findings, and providing ad hoc analytical support for special projects.
What qualifications are required for the Merchandising Analytics Intern position?
The qualifications required include being highly analytical, having an agile and flexible mindset, the ability to react quickly to business needs, comfort in a fast-paced environment, strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and a strategic analytical mindset with a desire to learn and embrace challenges.
What is the expected pay range for this internship?
The expected pay range for this position is between $30 to $40 an hour, depending on the candidate’s relevant skills and experience.
What skills are important for success in this role?
Important skills for success in this role include a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, organizational skills, the ability to meet shifting deadlines, strategic thinking, and an eagerness to learn and take on diverse tasks, including ad hoc projects.
Is experience in merchandising or analytics necessary for this internship?
While specific experience in merchandising or analytics is not explicitly listed, possessing a strong analytical mindset and the ability to perform various analyses will be beneficial for candidates in this internship role.
Will the intern be involved in collaboration with other teams?
Yes, the intern will be expected to monitor trends and partner with the Supply Chain team to improve forecast accuracy and identify risks and opportunities, indicating a collaborative work environment.
What type of environment will the intern work in?
The intern will work in a fast-paced and highly dynamic environment, requiring adaptability and agility in response to business needs.
Are there opportunities for learning and development in this internship?
Yes, this internship provides a chance to embrace challenges and learn through various tasks, including ad hoc projects and providing analytical support, helping to enhance skill sets in analytics and merchandising strategies.