What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid Wholesale Internship (Spring 2025) position at LoveShackFancy?
Description
ABOUT LOVESHACKFANCY
LoveShackFancy began in 2013 with a beach-to-ballroom hand-dyed halter dress that founder and creative director Rebecca Hessel Cohen made for her bridal party. Over time, that one article of clothing, created to celebrate love, has turned into a world filled with all things romantic, dreamy and drenched in optimism — from clothing to tabletop, bedding, swim, ski, travel accessories, shoes and more.
Role Overview
LoveShackFancy is looking for students pursuing a sales internship with hands-on business training experience for the Fall 2024 Semester. The student will learn the company’s objectives, environment, techniques, and strategies that the sales team uses on a daily basis.
Understanding of and interest in the ready-to-wear market! Organization and accuracy are essential to the overall success and understanding of the wholesale department. We encourage a positive attitude and strive to create a welcoming environment to learn these skills. This is a great opportunity for students in college to gain both school credit and a deeper knowledge of the inner workings of a sales team in the fashion industry.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities: He/she will be responsible for observing the wholesale team in each of their respective roles. Sales interns will often shadow the team during their day-to-day routine as well as throughout a busy market schedule.
Skills, Qualities And Behaviours
ABOUT LOVESHACKFANCY
LoveShackFancy began in 2013 with a beach-to-ballroom hand-dyed halter dress that founder and creative director Rebecca Hessel Cohen made for her bridal party. Over time, that one article of clothing, created to celebrate love, has turned into a world filled with all things romantic, dreamy and drenched in optimism — from clothing to tabletop, bedding, swim, ski, travel accessories, shoes and more.
Role Overview
LoveShackFancy is looking for students pursuing a sales internship with hands-on business training experience for the Fall 2024 Semester. The student will learn the company’s objectives, environment, techniques, and strategies that the sales team uses on a daily basis.
Understanding of and interest in the ready-to-wear market! Organization and accuracy are essential to the overall success and understanding of the wholesale department. We encourage a positive attitude and strive to create a welcoming environment to learn these skills. This is a great opportunity for students in college to gain both school credit and a deeper knowledge of the inner workings of a sales team in the fashion industry.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities: He/she will be responsible for observing the wholesale team in each of their respective roles. Sales interns will often shadow the team during their day-to-day routine as well as throughout a busy market schedule.
- Assist with market preparation and execution
- Merchandise and maintain the showroom during market
- Shadow sales executives and style models during market appointments
- Assist with the order entry process by entering and checking orders
- Learn about inventory management using RLM and Excel
- Send and track samples for department store e-commerce and editorial shoots
- Merchandise department stores around New York City (Bloomingdales, Saks, Bergdorf Goodman)
- Assist with entering return authorizations and update shipping logs for wholesale accounts
- Create Product Knowledge decks for wholesale accounts
- Conduct market research for potential new accounts
- Assisting with weekly selling reporting in Excel
- Work collaboratively with other departments
Skills, Qualities And Behaviours
- Currently enrolled in college or university
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Joor knowledge is a plus.
- Knowledge and interest in LoveShackFancy with an understanding of brand and aesthetic
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated teamwork capabilities
- Solution-oriented and hands-on
- Analytical mindset