Macy’s Summer Internships Offer A Career Test Drive

Interested in the retail business? Get a head start on your career after college with 8-10 week paid summer internships at Macy’s. Macy’s internships are designed to provide hands-on education, experience in a focused area of expertise, exposure to people on a similar career path and training from some of the most prestigious experts in the retail industry. Interns will also have the opportunity to become involved in the company’s community initiatives, including the popular Partners In Time volunteer program. Below are the intern programs available:

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Store Management Internship

• 8-week paid Store Management internship, with exposure to the day-to-day events in a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
• Learn the inner workings of a multi-million dollar premier retail department store by becoming a key player on our management leadership team.
• Business exposures include customer service, store operations, associate development, human resources, visual merchandising and security.
• Internship is offered in more than 20 states, offering the opportunity to stay close to home or experience a city that you would like live in after graduation.

Merchant – Buying/Planning Internship

• 8-week paid internship will provide an overview of the company’s merchant functions.
• Internship emphasizes why specific merchandise is bought and distributed.
• Gain experience in financial analysis, advertising, professional development and communication.
• Learn a framework for a successful career in corporate either corporate buying or planning.
• This internship program is located exclusively in New York City.

Development Internship

• 10-week, paid summer internship, providing knowledge and insight into the production cycle with a focus on a specific product line.
• Learn the product development process, and hone your presentation skills, communication skills, time management and business etiquette.
• Gain exposure and communicate with overseas offices as well as the global vendor community and merchant partners to develop strategy for sourcing Private Brands.
• Case study project to develop your skills in business analysis, identifying a market opportunity for Macy’s and developing a business plan.
• This internship is located exclusively in New York City.

Design Internship

• 10-week, paid summer internship, providing knowledge and insight into corporate private brand design with a focus on a specific product line.
• Work as an integral member of a Macy’s design team, and learn the design process in the scope of product development.
• Hone your presentation skills, communication skills, time management and business etiquette.
• Gain exposure and communicate with overseas offices as well as the global vendor community and merchant partners for private brand line development strategy.
• A case study project that will develop your skills to design a product line, analyze our business, identify a market opportunity for Macy’s
• Develop a business plan with your team and present your plan to Macy’s, Inc. executives.
• This internship is located exclusively in New York City.

macys.com Internships

macys.com, the e-commerce division of Macy’s, Inc., has a limited number of paid internships in New York and San Francisco offices.
Each offers a great opportunity to learn the basics behind a successful retail Web site and launch your career in the direct-to-consumer business.

Below are the types of internships available for macys.com:

• Site Merchandise Internship (SF)
• Merchant (NY)
• Marketing Internship (SF)
• Marketing Analytics Internship (SF)
• Technology Internship/Software Engineer (SF)

For more information visit macysjobs.com
Source: Macy’s, Inc.