Internship - Product Development, Home & Accessories

Position

Position Overview:

The Product Development Intern for the Home & Accessories team will assist with the development process from concept through production. This position will support Home and Accessories PD teams.

Location: This position will be based out of our Corporate Headquarters in New York, NY.

Salary: Compensation for this internship will be $25 per hour.

Key Accountabilities:

• Manage all incoming samples from suppliers, ensuring all samples are labeled correctly.
• Responsible for maintaining organized conference rooms & cabinets.
• Coordinate samples to support internal teams: QA, Ecomm, Marketing, PR, and Senior Leadership.
• Prepare samples for weekly meeting presentations, conferences and other business needs.
• Manage Bi-yearly sample reconciliation for both PC & Stock samples with Inventory Control team.
• Manage TPM Signoff Process - End to end ownership of systematic sign off for SKUs with cross functional teams to meet launch date.
• Manage payment processing and database entry for samples, CER, & expense in COUPA.
• Conduct trend research and competitive analysis to support design & merchandising.
• Catalogue and maintain material standard swatches and vendor color cards, ensuring all samples are labelled and filed accurately.
• Manage shipment of swatches to laboratories, vendors, and design teams.
• Maintain sample closet inventory and organization, ensuring sample locations are accurately tracked.

Required Qualifications: