Nautica – New York, NY
Part-time, Internship
Nautica is a leading global lifestyle brand founded in 1983. Nautica products are styled in a timeless design and premium quality that captures the essence of an active, adventurous and spirited lifestyle. Nautica offers an ideal environment for motivated, focused students eager for success!
We are seeking candidates for a BUYING (MENS) INTERNSHIP located in NEW YORK CITY. The position requires someone that is personable, energetic, highly organized and hard working. Individual should have a passion for the fashion industry and should enjoy working with a team. Must be available January through May 2014.
The goal of the internship is to learn and understand the roles of a Buyer. Work with the Planning, Allocations and Visual teams to understand the different roles that go into the buying process. The Intern will take part in weekly Business reviews, markdown procedures and meeting preparation.
Responsibilities: Checking in and keeping track of samples, entering projections into DeSL, work on the Men’s Compass, helping to keep spreadsheets up to date (adding new styles and information), prepare Cad boards for meetings.
VF Sportswear, Inc. is a leading international fashion and lifestyle company with products ranging from sportswear and accessories to a complete home collection. Through its subsidiaries it designs, sources, markets and distributes apparel under the following brands: Nautica, Nautica Competition, Nautica Jeans Company and Kipling.
The VF Corporation is a leader in branded apparel including jeanswear, sportswear, outdoor products, and workwear. We are a publicly held company listed on The New York Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: vfc) with locations in over 150 countries around the world. VF will grow by building leading lifestyle brands that excite consumers around the world.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Currently in College pursuing a degree in functional area. Junior or Senior student preferred.
Skills: – Knowledge of Excel
– Studied courses in Fashion merchandising and retail math
Key Responsibilities 1. Obtaining hands-on experience in the work force to compliment their education.
2. Bringing fresh ideas and brand enthusiasm.
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