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Assistant Merchant

Dodgeville, WI

$45K - $65K/yr

You will support the Merchant/s to take the category through the product development process where ... Degree in retail merchandising and a retail merchandising internship experience preferred. * 1-3 ...

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Assistant Merchant

Dodgeville, WI · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

You will support the Merchant/s to take the category through the product development process where ... Degree in retail merchandising and a retail merchandising internship experience preferred. * 1-3 ...

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What is the difference between Internship Category Merchant vs Retail Buyer?

AspectInternship Category MerchantRetail Buyer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some may pursue related courseworkBachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in retail or e-commerce companiesFull-time, in retail stores or corporate offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed as entry-level training in retail and e-commerce sectorsProfessional role in retail, focusing on product selection and inventory

The Internship Category Merchant typically serves as an entry-level position for individuals interested in retail and e-commerce, focusing on learning the basics of product categorization and merchandising. In contrast, a Retail Buyer is a more advanced, full-time role responsible for selecting and purchasing products to meet consumer demand. While both roles involve understanding retail products, the internship provides foundational experience, whereas the buyer role involves strategic decision-making and vendor negotiations.

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Merchandising Analytics Intern (Summer 2027)

Loves Travel Stops & Country Store

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 28 days ago

Love's Travel Stops rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 800 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

404th of 739 rated retailers

Job description

Req ID: 488834
Welcome to Love's College Intern Program: The Love's college internship program is frequently referred to as the best in Oklahoma City. This rapidly growing program provides opportunities for students in multiple areas of the business to receive employee level experience, not just busy work. Students gain valuable knowledge that they can't get in a classroom; they are guided through proper etiquette of a professional corporate setting. With a high percentage of full time offers, Love's takes the time to invest not only in the students, but in their future.
Internship Activities: Over the course of the summer, Love's interns also participate in the following:
  • Experience multiple business operations
  • Q&A sessions with executives
  • Participation in Greater Grads: InternOKC
  • Community volunteering activities
  • Social-networking events
  • Instructor led Training (Technical and Soft Skills)
  • Mentor program
  • Structured performance feedback
  • Formal presentation to Love's leadership

The primary purpose of the merchandising analytics intern will support initiatives that directly impact revenue and profitability across the Merchandising and Operations Departments. This individual will contribute to the vision, goal setting, implementation, and delivery of merchandising analytics. This position also assists the Category Management Team in efforts of maximizing sales, profit, or units. Collaborate with Category Management in defining, forecasting, and analyzing possible merchandising actions. This role will also gather data and conduct analysis to support the efforts of the Merchandising and Operations teams.
Job Functions:
  • Support the creation and maintenance of merchandising rules or policies
  • Analyze volume, revenue and profit data to determine financial impact of merchandising scenarios
  • Coordinate with Category Management to ensure alignment with the category and merchandising rules or strategies
  • Support any existing and future reporting or analytical needs
  • Assemble and review KPIs that support Merchandising efforts
  • Utilize the BI platform and Microsoft Excel to analyze sales, purchasing and inventory patterns
  • Produce regular scorecard and sales trend reporting
  • Assist and/or lead in providing solutions for various departments within Love's
  • Seek the synergy of other departments in setting cost saving initiatives

Experience and Qualifications:
  • Working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Finance, Economics, Marketing or Business Administration

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Ability to devise an analytical approach to solving business problems
  • Understanding basic pricing concepts such as price elasticities, promotional uplift, cannibalization and affinities
  • General understanding of the retail business environment
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
  • Customer service driven
  • Experience working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment

Love's Family of Companies encourages growth within the Company and the development of it's employees. Please make sure you have supervisor or manager approval prior to applying for a different position within the Company. If you have any questions, please contact your recruiter.

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