Buying Intern

POSITION TITLE: Buying Intern

LOCATION: NYC office

JOB TYPE: Part-Time

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The Fashion Buying Intern will support the Buying team with day-to-day operations, including reporting, order management, and product data maintenance. This role provides hands-on exposure to buying, merchandising, inventory management, and e-commerce. The intern will work closely with the VP of Buying and gain valuable experience in luxury fashion and retail operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the buying team with order entry

• Create and distribute weekly reporting

• Assist the VP of buying with vintage buying and maintenance in POS system

• Manage the product uploads and turn-ins for FarFetch business

• Conduct competitive market and trend research to identify emerging fashion and consumer trends.

• Prepare ad hoc reports and analyses to support assortment planning and buying strategies.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work at least 3-4 days a week in office

• Experience in Excel

• Pursuing a degree in Fashion Merchandising, Buying or equivalent industry experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task to succeed in a fast-growing, team-oriented environment

• A Strategic thinker with a result-focused approach

SALARY: $17.00/hour