About the role#
The Merchandising Intern supports the team with product assortment planning, inventory analysis, vendor coordination, and promotional execution. This role provides hands-on experience in retail merchandising, category management, and consumer trends analysis. You will work across teams to contribute to projects that support sales growth and merchandising strategy.
What you'll do#
- Maintain product assortments and merchandising databases.
- Support product setup, including item creation, descriptions, and pricing updates.
- Monitor product performance and identify trends in sales and inventory.
- Compile and analyze sales, inventory, and margin reports.
- Prepare ad hoc reports and dashboards using Excel.
- Assist with forecasting and inventory planning.
- Coordinate with vendors regarding product information, samples, and promotional materials.
- Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Finance teams on initiatives.
- Assist in coordinating product launches and promotional campaigns.
- Review store merchandising standards and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Help with visual merchandising and seasonal product transitions.
- Conduct competitive market research to identify product opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Rising senior status at an accredited college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA.
- Degree pursuit in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Retail Management, or a related field.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Strong computer skills, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Understanding of retail math and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload with accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment and contribute to a team.
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to change.
- Prior store experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Paradies Lagardère
Paradies Lagardère operates as the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail. Founded in 1960, the company manages retail and dining concessions within airports and railway stations. Its portfolio includes travel essentials, duty-free shops, and restaurant concepts. The organization is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and employs over 10,001 people.
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