Macy’s – New York, NY
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| Overview: Private Brands is a division of Macy’s Inc., focused on the product development of our private label business. Accounting for nearly 20% of the business, Private Brands has been recognized as one of the most successful private label producers in the retail industry. Much of our success is due to the outstanding to team of executives, industry veterans and young professionals. Private Brands offers an 8-10 week paid Product Development Summer Internship at our offices in New York City. This internship provides knowledge of the production cycle through in-class experiences and hands-on learning with a product team. Interns will be exposed to product life cycle, market trends, and private label brand management. Each intern will participate in a case study competition, identifying an opportunity for Macy’s Private Label brands, working with executives to develop comprehensive business plans, and presenting their analysis to senior level Private Brands’ executives. Each week consists of on-the-job experience supplemented by events focused on specific business issues that will allow interns networking opportunities with Private Brands and industry executives. The summer program will provide introduction to various functions at Private Brands beyond Product Development, including merchandising, marketing, planning, and the fashion office. Candidates should have a strong background in analytical and communication skills as well as enthusiasm for product development. |