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January 20, 2025
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Merchandising Intern, Summer 2025

Atlanta, GA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Carter’s, Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children. They are seeking a Merchandising Intern to assist the merchandising team with various responsibilities including competitive analysis, sample management, and line structure development.

Responsibilities

  • Trains and shadows with merchandising team to develop understanding of the calendar, product lifecycle, and process.
  • Analyzes selling and competition to put together competitive analysis through in-store and online research. Develops a point of view for Carter’s brand positioning relative to competition. Presents key findings to merchant team as part of a final project for the summer.
  • Supports merchant team with sample management and organization. Prepares samples for key milestone meetings.
  • Responsible for printing, organizing, and distributing key weekly selling report information and updated line sheets.
  • Supports merchandising team with all aspects of line structure development.

Qualification

Required

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Enrollment in a Bachelor/Master’s degree program at the time of the internship (certificate programs are not eligible) preferably in a related field (Apparel Merchandising, Product Development, Business, Economics)
  • Availability to start on the designated start date in May
  • Availability to work for a minimum of 10 out of the 11 weeks of the defined internship period which runs from May-August
  • Strong financial acumen as demonstrated through coursework and team projects
  • Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Polished presentation skills required: ability to present in casual cross-functional setting and formal business meetings with leadership

Preferred

  • 3.2 GPA strongly preferred
  • Understanding of apparel production techniques
  • Retail store experience
  • Previous internship or related experience in Merchandising

Benefits

Carter’s, Inc.
Glassdoor
3.6
Founded in 1865
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.carters.com/
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