As a participant in the Belk Internship Program you will gain real word experience and exposure to various functional areas of Planning. You will focus on analysing business trends while assisting and shadowing the Planner and Allocation Analyst. Planning Interns will learn key areas of the role including but not limited to developing seasonal merchandise financial plans, by-door plans, pricing optimization and in-depth analysis of product performance. The Internship Program provides exposure to senior leaders, professional development workshops, structured assignments and social events over the 10 weeks in the Summer. Interns will leave understanding the complexity of big box department stores and the excitement of the retail and ecommerce industry.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Learn how to manage a multi-million-dollar business and drive the profitability of your office/department
• Analyse business trends while comparing location sales to highlight inventory successes and opportunities
• Provide business support through report generation and analysis of business results
• Support and participate in monthly review, assortment planning, seasonal financial planning and store planning
• Provide competitive landscape of the market and make recommendations to maximize business opportunities

What are the requirements?

• Rising college senior planning to graduate in December 2020 or Spring 2021
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by Belk for this position now or in the future
• Proven strong academic performer (GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred)
• Leadership skills that include professional business ethics, confidence and self-motivation
• Strong business background with ability to analyse data, draw conclusions and take action
• Previous retail experience
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office applications

How to apply?

To apply for the Belk Planning Internship CLICK HERE

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