Retail Buying Intern
Join Balenciaga in New York City as a Retail Buying Intern. Gain valuable experience in the luxury fashion industry with a focus on reporting analysis, stock management, and competitive studies.
Overview
Balenciaga, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937. As part of the Kering Group, Balenciaga is renowned for its innovative approach to modern couture, offering cutting-edge collections in women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and objets d'art. The brand is committed to fostering professional growth and development within its team, providing a stimulating environment for creativity and excellence.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist Retail Buyers with reporting analysis and corrective actions on stock allocations and transfers.
- Follow up on pricing and conduct competitive studies, including offer and price mapping.
- Participate in miscellaneous seasonal projects and prepare training guidelines/tools for retail stores.
- Compile Seasonal Buy Books and assist with weekly selling reports and analysis.
- Organize and prepare seasonal product recaps.
- Provide administrative support duties.
Qualifications
- Ability to receive academic credit is mandatory.
Skills
Experience
Previous merchandising experience is preferred.
Education
Must be able to receive academic credit.
Benefits
Opportunity to gain insight into the luxury fashion industry and develop professional skills.
Culture
Balenciaga is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where creativity and innovation are encouraged. As part of the Kering Group, the company supports professional development and aims to create a stimulating and fulfilling environment for all employees.