Merchandising Intern
Our 10-week paid Summer Internship Program is designed to attract and develop future leaders. This opportunity is for individuals currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing career opportunities in retail. As a Merchandising Intern at Michaels, you will be assigned to a team in Buying and gain hands-on experience with core responsibilities, relevant projects, and professional development opportunities.
Major Activities
- Collaborate with fellow interns and cross-functional partners on meaningful projects that directly contribute to our business goals.
- Actively participate in learning and development opportunities designed to help you grow personally and professionally.
- Develop a diverse skillset through hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of the business.
- Contribute your fresh perspective and creative ideas to your assigned team and your intern group project.
- Manage your projects or tasks, demonstrating initiative, time management, and the ability to produce good work results.
- Embody our culture of collaboration and inclusivity by learning from and engaging with your peers and leaders.
Minimum Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Bachelor's degree in Merchandising or a related field.GPA of 3.0 or above.College juniors and above.Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.A strong communicator, creative thinker, and team player who is eager to learn and grow.Experience working in a retail environment is preferred.Demonstrate an interest in buying and a desire to learn the merchandising process and product lifecycle.Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.