Intern Merchandising RTW in Amsterdam

HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours/full time

DEPARTMENT: Ready to Wear

START DATE: February 2020

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Provide key support in the Product Merchandising of the Karl Lagerfeld Women’s Ready to Wear line.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Weekly market feedback, analyse sales performance – sell in and sell out
• Competitor benchmarking and trend research
• Support Merchandiser with range plan and retail pricing strategy of the main collection and quick injections
• Maintaining seasonal product calendar
• Analyse historical data to improve sales performance of the Ready to Wear division
• Produce and prepare all in-sales reports (best sellers, efficiency etc.)
• Communicate style information to the rest of the company
• Sales tool and line book set-up with product development
• Support preparing presentations of the division based on merchandising & product
• Design RTW
• Work with Retail team
• Work closely with Production & Product Development

MAIN RELATIONSHIPS

• Design RTW
• Work with Retail team
• Work closely with Production & Product Development

SKILLS/EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:  

• Bachelor degree in fashion or Business degree
• Language: fluent in English, both verbal and written
• International experience
• Distinctive product taste level   

PROFILE: 

• Has an eye for detail and consistency
• Insight into merchandising function
• Excellent communication skills
• Be up to date with latest trends and design
• Able to work independently as well as in a team
• Flexibility, adaptability and a positive "can-do" attitude are a must

Please note that if your application is successful we will contact you within three weeks.