Description

At Jockey, caring is our responsibility. It’s the fabric of who we are and drives everything we do. It drives us to listen, innovate, and improve. To design thoughtfully. To craft skillfully. To give back wholeheartedly. Founded in 1876, Jockey is a family-owned company recognized the world over for delivering feel-good comfort. Our premium apparel is sold in more than 140 countries and our commitment to quality, innovation and customer service is legendary.

Ready to transform your academic skills into first-hand business opportunities with an industry leader? If so, come explore this fantastic opportunity at JOCKEY ! We offer a comprehensive internship program that allows students to have hands-on experience in their selected field of study. Our internship program prepares students for their careers, allows them to develop the necessary business skills to succeed, and gives them a real-world perspective on the many roles available to them in the apparel industry. Additionally, we offer an adaptable team environment which provides for continual learning!

Employees enjoy a workplace that is exciting and evolving. At JOCKEY , you will be able to try new things, set goals for your development, build a career that fits your expectations, and have fun along the way! Our paid Merchandising Internship is located at Jockey’s corporate headquarters in Kenosha, WI - an easy commute from the greater Milwaukee/Racine areas, Northern IL, or surrounding southeast WI regions. Plus, work schedules are very flexible in order accommodate class schedules/commitments.

JOCKEY OFFERS:

• Competitive salary

• Onsite, professional training in the Merchandising field

• Ongoing Manager and professional mentoring

The Merchandising Intern will work closely with our Merchandising team on a variety of projects, including:

• Analyzing selling and competition through in store and online research

• Assisting in building merchandising catalog

• Supporting the merchant team with sample management and organization

• Preparing for key milestone meetings

• Other duties as assigned

  Candidate Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree Merchandising, Marketing, or related field. GPA of 3.0 or above.

• Strong time management skills in order to meet project deadlines.

• Good oral communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

• Ability to work at Jockey's corporate office in Kenosha, WI. (No relocation or housing assistance provided for this position.)