Gap Inc. is looking for Paid Merchandising Internship

The daily job activities include but are not limited to:

Assisting our merchandising team with unpacking and arranging samples;

Participating in market appointments and assisting at market receptions;

Data entry to create our pricing architecture;

Creating sales tools such as line sheets and visual mapping charts;

Photographing and tagging samples;

Administrative tasks such as photocopying, running errands, and organizing handouts;

Performing showroom upkeep (visual merchandising);

At the end of the process, breaking down the showrooms and assisting with the disposition of samples (some heavy lifting of mannequins and moving of showrooms tables and fixtures).

Job Qualifications/remuneration:

Our preferred candidates should have previous experience or classwork in wholesale or retail and we are particularly interested in those with a background or interest in merchandising.

This position pays $15/ hour and you will be brought in as an employee with a freelance agency.

Candidates must have a positive attitude when working with others and commit to the entire time period, potentially including the weekends:

January 24-February 9 (potentially working Saturday and Sunday February 8,9)

We do preference current or former Gap Inc. employees. However, for those candidates who are currently store employees, you must confirm availability with your General Manager before applying. Also note that you would be paid your current in-store hourly rate.

Hours:
Hours are generally 9AM-6PM but can vary depending on the day’s workload. During the actual Market period (February 4-7) the hours will be 8AM-6PM.