About the Company:
Founded in 2014 and led by brothers Nate & Ben Checketts, Rhone is a premium wellness brand that creates best in class performance-driven apparel that is engineered for an active lifestyle. Rhone is dedicated to using their platform and products to address and discuss the complex issues that modern individuals face. From raising awareness around the mental health crisis, to building mutually supportive communities, to providing men and women with practical tools and resources to navigate relationships, Rhone seeks to support men and women while providing them with versatile clothing for every aspect of their daily routine. In addition to a robust E-commerce business, Rhone currently has more than 14 retail stores across the U.S., all of which are used for building community through various initiatives such as the brand's signature Mind & Muscle events. Rhone is also sold in 70 Equinox locations, and available nationwide at Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, Dillard’s, SCHEELS, Von Maur, select CorePower Yoga locations, and more than 350 gyms and specialty stores across the country, with continued international expansion. Rhone is also a proud partner of Stitch Fix.
About the role:
The Merchandising Internship is a great opportunity to explore a career in Merchandising. The Intern will learn the core merchandising business including assortment planning, business analysis, trend reporting, and pricing management.
What you’ll do:
Track, organize, and distribute samples to appropriate departments and team members
Prepare distribution and sending of outbound packages
Help prepare for key business and milestone meetings such as fittings and line reviews
Support Merchandising team in ensuring that the Product, Marketing and Sales Teams have the right product information and assets ahead of launch and during the life of the item
Participate in competitive shopping visits and assist in identifying product opportunities, labels, and trends
You are excited about this opportunity because:
You are looking to start or continue your professional experience in the merchandising field
You hold a Bachelor’s degree and a deep interest in retail merchandising and/or buying and a passion for product; Students currently pursuing degrees will also be considered
You are excited to continue to learn and develop new skills with an aptitude to learn quickly and adapt to a growing environment
You have proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
You have excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
You are detail-oriented with exceptional time management skills
You have an entrepreneurial “forever forward” attitude, and you love working on fast-paced, dynamic teams
Location: Rhone HQ, Stamford, CT
Job Type: Part-Time (up to 30 hours per week)
Reports to: Merchandising Manager