STAGE – Merchandising Assistant H/F – SALOMON APPAREL

Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging internship in the field of Merchandising and passionate about the Outdoor and Action Sports market?

Are you looking for real on the job exposure to get you up to speed for a meaningful career?

And above all, you have the spontaneous ability to develop positive relationships within a global brand HQ office ?

Then don't wait, join us to become our future Global Merchandising Assistant W / M for Apparel & Accessories!

You will play a key role supporting Salomon in building product range and assortments that inspire and meet our global customer needs.

We offer different internships within the same team with two different focuses, one being Data analytics and planning driven and the second one focus on visual execution of our plan, to help to team to take the best business decision and drive performance.

Your main mission will be :

• Helping with the financial and market place analysis of the previous or ongoing season and track performances (Product / Franchise / Regions)
• Supporting in the creation and management of the different dashboard updates. (KPI’s tracker)
• Supporting in the Merchandising and forecasting process
• Supporting in the important milestone presentation preparation
• Collaboration with Demand Planning function to secure forecast plan and enhance KPI’s
• Showroom set up at the ADC (Annecy Design Center) to support pre-line or sell-in appointments with customers
• Support in organization of Fashion show / models coordination / room set up during global sales launch.
• In parallel, the trainee will also participate in projects entrusted by the company's management (event organization).

Qualifications

Your skills :

• Education : Business school or similar specialization in Marketing at Master's degree level
• Soft skills :
• Organized, proactive, creative team worker and ability to work in a fast / dynamic environment
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in multinational teams.
• Result orientation and ability to prioritize.
• Fluency in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Language(s) : Excellent standard of English; good standard of French
• IT Skills : Proficient in Excel / Canva / Keynote / Illustrator or Visual tool / Power Point

What we expect :

An internship or experience in the field of product management, communication, and / or a sporting environment would be a bonus

What we offer :

• Development of in-depth Merchandising skills
• Training and use of analytical tools
• Working with a dynamic and a global diverse team
• Regular feedback to continue to grow and develop throughout your career

Additional Information

Full Time Internship

Based in Annecy (74), FRANCE

Mandatory School Internship Agreement

Starting date : ASAP for 6 months