What’s in it for you
This 8 to 10-week paid summer internship provides an overview of the planning function – emphasizing why specific merchandise is bought and distributed for a premier retail department store. You’ll gain experience in financial analysis, advertising, professional development and communication as a framework for a successful career in either corporate buying or planning. Internship located exclusively in New York City.
Program structure
- Classroom instruction is combined with hands-on experience to accelerate learning
- Learning objectives are coordinated with projects and feedback from supervisors enhance your understanding of business responsibilities
- Cross-functional departmental exposures
- Interaction with our subject matter experts help you gain greater insight into the multitude of career opportunities
What you have the opportunity to do
- Learn key functional areas of the business such as financial analysis, purchase order processing and tracking
- Increase your understanding of the coordination between functional areas to deliver the best business results
- Gain exposure to stock analysis and competitive shopping
- Pursue professional development through hands-on learning
- Become involved in the company’s community initiatives, including the popular Partners In Time volunteer [link to Volunteerism, 3.2.1] program
What to bring to the internship
- Solid academic record, all majors welcome
- Ability to demonstrate processing of analytical and quantitative means
- Developed communication, interpersonal and time management skills
- Strong approach to prioritizing projects and executing multiple tasks to achieve productivity and business goals
- Ability to promote teamwork
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
Macy’s, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.