Merchandise Strategy Intern - Tommy Hilfiger

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The PVH Summer Internship Program offers motivated students the opportunity to gain fashion industry experience, with a realistic preview of what it would be like to work at PVH and our iconic brands. This is a paid internship, and you will be provided with meaningful, challenging hands-on tasks, as well as exposure to various parts of our organization. We have a variety of internship opportunities available, supporting one of our brands such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Van Heusen, IZOD, Arrow; or within one of our Corporate Functions. You will also attend various professional development workshops, industry learning sessions with senior leadership and have the opportunity to meet other interns across brands and functions.Specifically, for Summer 2021, while we would like to have an in person Internship Program at our office locations, we may need to shift the Program to a virtual or a hybrid approach, pending directed health measures for our local associates. Throughout the recruiting process, we will do our best to share real-time updates on the decision, but interns must be available to work at the planned office location should we have the ability to have part of our Program in person.The Summer 2021 Internship Program will be 10 weeks and run from June 1st – August 6th.Here are important dates and expectations to keep in mind (estimated timeframe, subject to change):We have a rolling application deadline for each internship, starting in February. Apply early for greater consideration in the process.Initial screening will be conducted by our recruiting team members via phone or video screen.If you are applying to a design or creative internship (fashion design/technical design/graphic design), please plan to provide 1-2 pages of sample work (such as an online portfolio, illustrations, flat sketches and/or 3D renderings) as a part of the recruiting process.Final interviews will be conducted by our hiring teams via phone or video interview starting late February into early March.Offers will be extended beginning in March and may carry into April, if necessary.Job summaryThe Merchandising Strategy internship is a position that will immerse you in how we shape and maximize the future direction of the CS Merchandising plan by working directly with executives and cross-functional leaders on critical projects. The internship role requires you to learn about the Tommy Hilfiger CS operating model, to be able to perform detailed analytics, and support cross-functional alignment to develop and recommend that support growth, scalability and cost efficiency. You will be responsible for supporting projects, such as defining assortment profile strategies & recapping the impact across multiple areas of the business including assortment size, lifestyle & category mix analytics. Overall, you will support the team in recommending operational innovation and excellence – from initial strategy development through to execution. A successful candidate will be an innovative thinker, balanced with a strong focus on customer, product and analytics. We are looking for someone who is excited about the brand, with an awareness of market relevance and industry trends, and loves to problem solve from a creative and analytical perspective. A successful candidate shows positive energy, an eagerness to learn, and the ability to dive right in and make an impact. At Tommy, we believe combining passion and initiative are key to making it possible.Your primary responsibilities will include:  Support all merchandise strategy requests including weekly and monthly management meeting selling recaps, frameworks & executive adhoc presentationsContribute to complex and time-critical projects for senior leaders by quickly understanding context and supporting a prioritized scope and approach for resolution in ambiguous situationsSupport the translation of  key consumer insights & competitive pricing analysis into relevant future brand positioning recommendations to the head of MerchandisingCoordinate with the production strategy team to build out key SOP’s to support key calendar initiativesUse data to make decisions and form business cases, centered around a strong understanding of all key financial metricsSupport the build out of  clear and impactful senior leadership presentations with clearly defined takeaways and recommended actionsEducationRising junior or senior undergrad student with a declared major in Fashion Merchandising or related business area Minimum 2.5 GPA in core major classes preferredExperience / SkillsPrevious relevant internship / work experience or demonstrated interest in the industry Demonstrated academic leadership or extra-curricular activity preferredExceptional attention to detailThrive in fast-paced, dynamic environmentStrong analytic and financial analysis capabilityHighly organized, creative thinker and problem-solverProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, and Word)Strong relationship building with strong skills at collaboration and negotiationStrong written and verbal communication skills PVH Corp. or its subsidiary (\PVH\) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications, consistent with applicable law and without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion, diversity and to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential. To achieve these goals, across the United States and its territories, PVH prohibits any PVH employee, agent or representative from requesting or otherwise considering any job applicant’s current or prior wages, salary or other compensation information in connection with the hiring process. Accordingly, applicants are asked not to disclose this salary history information to PVH,datePosted:2021-02-08T00:00:00.000Z,title:Merchandise Strategy Intern - Tommy Hilfiger,@context:http://schema.org,occupationalCategory:Other} Merchandise Strategy Intern - Tommy Hilfiger in New York, New York, United States of America | Other at PVH

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