Internship: Merchant Omni Buying/Planning - Macy's

Macy’s Merchant Omni Buying/Planning Internship

New York, New York

Job Overview: 

Macy’s Merchant Omni Buying/Planning teams are directly responsible for the merchandise assortment and strategy in all Macy’s stores and e-commerce websites. A Macy’s Merchant Omni Buying/Planning Internship allows you to explore the dynamics of managing a multi-million dollar business within a corporate retail setting. As a Merchant Omni Buying/Planning intern, you’ll benefit from a structured 8-week program designed to develop your business acumen and leadership skills through a combination of classroom learning, workshops, and real-world assignments.

Essential Functions:

• Assist with development of merchandise assortment offered in stores and on the macys.com website.
• Perform analytically complex assignments.
• Build constructive and collaborative relationships with colleagues and vendors.   
• Assist with procurement, product development, vendor partnerships, assortment planning, financial analysis, localization planning, advertising, allocation, and replenishment.  
• Perform data analysis and make recommendations impacting sales and profitability.
• Regular, dependable attendance & punctuality.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:      

• Rising senior at an accredited university. A minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA is preferred. All majors will be considered for this opportunity.

Communication Skills: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read, write, and interpret instructional documents such as reports and procedure manuals.

Mathematical Skills: 

• Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze data and draw conclusions. Above average quantitative skills preferred.

Reasoning Ability:

• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Physical Demands:

• This position involves extended periods of sitting and the extensive use of computer and the office equipment. May involve stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Involves close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Other skills: 

• Demonstrated leadership skills, assertiveness, and intellectual curiosity.

Work Hours: 

• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and store/company needs.

Go to http://www.macyscollege.com/JobSearch/JobListing/COR01917 for more info.

This job description is not all inclusive. In addition, Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy’s, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Internship: Credit and Customer Services - Macy's

Macy's Credit and Customer Services 2016 Summer Internship Program - Tempe, AZ

Overview:

At Credit and Customer Services, we strive to demonstrate excellence in our operating results, administrative processes, and personal performances.  Our business is providing superior customer service to our credit, business, and employee customers.  Credit and Customer Services is committed to supporting the company’s business strategies – MyMacy’s, Omni-Channel, and MAGIC Selling.  We continue to evolve our business as a customer service to support this three-pronged strategy.

 

What’s in it for you?

In our 8-10 week summer internship program, top undergraduates interested in an internship position with one of the nation’s top retailers will be given the unique opportunity to learn the inner workings of a multi-million dollar premier department store.  You will be exposed to the day-to-day events of our dynamic, fast-paced industry.  Possible business exposures include Customer Service, Credit Operations, Omni-Channel Support Services, associate development, technical support and internal analytics.  This internship is offered in Tempe, AZ.

 

Program Structure:

• Balance of in-office assignments combined with E-learning and Classroom Style learning
• Cross-functional departmental exposures
• Interaction with subject matter experts to provide greater insight to the multitude of career opportunities available in our organization
• Final project and presentation that focuses on a business driving opportunity

What you have the opportunity to do:

• Explore the dynamics of the retail credit industry in a supportive, challenging and fun setting
• Gain an understanding of how servicing our customer drives results and impacts our bottom line
• Work closely with management, customers and associates to maximize business potential
• Participate in a business project and network with senior management
• Develop leadership and critical thinking skills needed for successful  entry into the business world
• Get involved in our community outreach initiatives and volunteer programs

What to bring to the internship:

• Current college student with solid academic record, 3.0 GPA or higher preferred, all majors welcome
• Ability to promote teamwork  through problem-solving and managing complex relationships
• Strong communication, interpersonal and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize projects and multiple tasks to achieve productivity and business goals
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Go to http://www.macyscollege.com/JobSearch/JobListing/CRE02182 for more info.

Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.