Merchandising Summer Intern
Job Description
Who We Are
Authentic is a brand development, marketing and entertainment company, which owns a portfolio of global media, entertainment and fashion lifestyle brands. Authentic elevates and builds the long-term value of more than 40 consumer brands and properties by partnering with best-in-class manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. We are committed to transforming brands by delivering compelling product, content, business and immersive experiences. We create and activate original marketing strategies to drive the success of our brands across all consumer touchpoints, platforms and emerging media.
Why Authentic
The mission of Authentic is to evolve, transform and reimagine global brands through innovative business models, powerful storytelling, compelling content, and immersive experiences. Working at Authentic isn't like working at other companies. Let's chat if you're creative and hungry to drive ideas into action. We work with some of the brightest minds in retail, marketing, licensing, legal and more. Join us in working toward our mission. #WeareAuthentic
What You’ll Do
The Merchandising Summer (June-August) Intern will acquire hands-on experience in bringing a brand to life. The Authentic Merchandising team oversees all phases of product development from concept state to production for respective product categories. As an intern on our team, you’ll learn the ins, outs, and nuts and bolts of what it takes to ensure products developed are in line with the brands product strategy, contractual definitions and aesthetic.
What you’ll be working on
- Design and Development - Working with partners to design a cohesive assortment for brands within the Authentic portfolio.
- Designing a seasonal direction presentation for the upcoming year to send out to partners.
- Trend Forecasting; learning how to use WGSN.
- Learning the approval process and how to use our database.
- Executing quality control
Must Haves
- Currently enrolled university student in a fashion or marketing program
- Available to work up to 20 hours per week
- Able to work onsite in our NYC office
- Willingness to get your hands dirty and make things happen.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortability in a high-paced, collaborative environment
- Detail oriented
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel and G Suite
- Process-driven and constantly looking for ways to streamline and simplify complex tasks
Authentic is an equal-opportunity employer and we value and embrace the diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
For individuals with disabilities or religious obligations who would like to request an accommodation, please contact [email protected]
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Date Posted
03/09/2023
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