Intern-Fashion Merchandising (Atlanta, Ga)

Jan. 1, 2012

Atlanta, GA

Confidential

High end Retail Boutique near the Stone Mountain area is gearing up for it's Spring/Summer 2012 Internship program. Seeking individuals who are self-starters or have a committed attitude to learn and rise above the norm. This position reports to the Store Owner.

Fashion Merchandising Internship:

A highly competitive 8-week development program perfect for college students, recent graduates, or aspiring entrepreneurs

Must be executive-minded, big vision, or want hands-on experience

No previous experience required

Must have a strong interest in fashion merchandising or retail

Gain experience in merchandising and sales with hands-on in-store and take home projects

Up to 12-Hour course credit optional

Upon successful completion of internship program, you will have the potential opportunity to move into a more permanent position

Areas of Focus:

Fashion Merchandising

Visual Merchandising

Inventory Control

Customer Relations

Sales

Benefits:

Development from an entrepreneur and past corporate retail executive

Weekly travel stipend

Weekly store credit

Opportunity to move into a salaried management position upon successful completion of program

Internship Program Requirements:

Must be mature, ambitious, and professional in demeanor

Must be accountable, proactive, and contribute to the team

Must have a positive attitude and be eager to learn

Must have own transportation

Must be a 18 or older

Must answer pre-interview questions below and submit required documents to be considered

Must complete all take home assignments and projects

Schedule:

20 to 25 in-store hours per week

Start Dates: January 2012

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Phone Number

Availability?

Do you have reliable transportation?

Describe your personality.

How would others describe you?

If you were an animal what would you be?

What do other people say you need to work on? If you are perfect, you have nothing to learn and may not be a great candidate for us.

What do you expect to gain from this experience?

What makes you the best candidate for this opportunity?

Describe yourself and your strengths.

Describe yourself and your weaknesses.

What has been your greatest achievement?

What are your current career goals for this year?

What are your long-term career goals?

What skills are you most proficient at?

What has been your favorite job so far? Your worse?

How do you work best when dealing with deadlines?

What type of work environment do you prefer?

Do you prefer paperwork/computer based projects or hands on projects?

How soon can you start?

If you are not offered a permanent job opportunity upon completion, how would you feel? Why?

If you were offered a permanent position, would you be interested in part-time of fulltime?

Thank you for your time and interest.