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Intern - Category Management

Tiffany & Co.

Intern - Category Management

New York, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    42241 Intern - Category Management United States - New York - New York http://www.tiffanycareers.com/job/8381964/intern-category-management-new-york-ny/ 6/7/2018 35952 Intern Category Management Job ID: 35952 Global Category Marketing United States New York New York June 7, 2018 Overview The Intern, Category Management will assist Senior Analysts and Managers of CM manage and analyze the global assortment offering for Fashion categories. S/he will partner with and support the Senior Analysts and Managers to define the baseline assortment strategy for worldwide retail locations, initiate and facilitate new product development, and establish unit pricing to achieve gross margin objectives. Responsibilities The Intern will aid Senior Analysts propose, implement, and monitor baseline worldwide assortments for the Fashion Jewelry categories. S/he will help identify regional trends and recommend assortment strategies in partnership with Global Merchandising Operations and analyze assortments by collection, classification and price point as directed to maximize productivity and capitalize on trends, including year-end and quarterly reviews. S/he will support the development of reports and presentations for meetings and conferences, including collection trend reports, category-wide style reviews, competitive shopping analyses, and high-level view of new product introductions. The Intern will aid Senior Analysts with formal price change processes and conduct analysis and gather comparable product information to set retails for new and existing products as well as price new receipts when necessary. The Intern will partner with cross functional teams to establish strategies for managing overstock and aged inventory. S/he will help ensure new product project milestones are met on a timely basis. The Intern will analyze product assortments such as collection, classification, price point and sales trends and make proposals for new merchandise based on findings and create and maintain architecture reports (product roadmaps) and key initiative image grids throughout various stages of development, ensuring accuracy of item detail. The Intern will communicate with both central and regional teams to address and support category assortments, discontinuations, reclasses, pricing and new product plans. S/he will partner with Global Merchandising Operations and Category Management teams to create and distribute product communications. S/he will distribute architectures, image grids and key initiative image grides per Merchandising Division schedule and as needed. The Intern will prepare monthly category reporting, including analysis of worldwide and regional trends in sales/unit volume, gross margins and collections/styles. S/he will field store inquiries and offer appropriate suggestions for requests for VIP customers. S/he will participate in team building activities (e.g., division-wide meetings, Category Management team events) prepare and organize materials as necessary. Qualifications Required Qualifications:

    • The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate Degree or MBA candidate with relevant previous work experience. * Knowledge and experience in the workings of retail business practices. * Proficient in Microsoft Office with adaptability to new software. * Strong analytical, organizational, communication (verbal and written) skills. * Must be able to think strategically and implement steps to achieve goals. * Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities (ability to multi-task is essential). * Excellent interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Comprehension of the product offered at Tiffany & Co is preferred.
  • Industry
    Retail