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Urban Outfitters: Buying Intern - Women's Apparel

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Philadelphia

Requirements

  • Ability to prioritize projects and multitask
  • Rudimentary understanding of retail math
  • Detail oriented and creative thinker
  • Strong relationship building skills and ability to work cross functionally
  • Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Retail experience preferred
  • Project Overview and Guidelines:
  • In addition to your application and resume, to be considered for this role please submit a Trend Concept Board (8.5 X 11 PDF format is preferred)
  • Create a concept board with 3 – 5 fashion trends you see emerging for the Urban Outfitters customer in Fall 2024.
  • Pull imagery from blogs, Pinterest, Instagram, runway, etc. to show your point of view – merchandisers, make it into a story!
  • We are looking for forward thinkers showing future inspirational trends that move beyond where we are currently or where we have been!
  • This is the creative part of the application so have fun with it!
  • * If you have a portfolio, please be sure to include links for us to check it out!*

Responsibilities

  • Attend buying meetings regarding product selection, design, and style
  • Support the daily designated buying area and collaborate with the assistant or associate buyer on all necessary tasks
  • Brainstorm and research new products and trends within assigned category of the business
  • Managing samples/the flow of merchandise
  • Learn the product lifecycle and buying’s role in the process

Application Process

  • Apply to one (1) internship posting that best suits your interest & skills. If there is a project component in the application (see above), it is required that you submit this to be considered for a position.
  • Complete HireVue: Candidates selected will receive an email with a link to complete a HireVue Video Interview. You will have 2 days to complete this portion of the application once the email is received.

Fashion & Arts
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. (www.urbn.com) is a portfolio of global consumer brands comprised of Anthropologie, Free People, FP Movement, Terrain, Urban Outfitters, Nuuly and Menus & Venues. At URBN, we Lead with Creativity…. Creativity guides our approach to product, environment, experience, and community. It drives our vision, strategy, and decision-making. It touches every job at URBN. Over the last 50 years, we have inspired our customers through our creative and entrepreneurial approach to products and services.