Buying Intern (all genders)

Location
Germany - Berlin
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Buying & Merchandising

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion, connecting over 60 million active customers across more than 28 markets. We are looking for a motivated Intern Buyer to join our team and help us curate the perfect fashion and lifestyle selection. This is an opportunity to learn the ropes of e-commerce buying in a fast-paced, international environment.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you’re great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

  • Operational Support: Assist the Buying team with daily tasks, including creating, maintaining, and managing orders within our buying software.

  • Trend Research: Leverage your eye for trends to research the European market and contribute to product selection for both fashion and beauty.

  • Supplier Relations: Support Buyers in communicating with our complex base of suppliers and assisting with the setup of contracts.

  • Data & Analysis: Help prepare product-based analysis to support trading decisions and commercial strategies.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Planning, Marketing, and Logistics to ensure our products are available and promoted effectively.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • You are currently studying (or recently graduated) in Business, Economics, Fashion Management, or a related field.

  • You have a passion for numbers combined with a strong understanding of fashion and beauty trends.

  • You are proactive, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • You are proficient in MS Office and Google Tools.

  • You are eager to learn about the end-to-end e-commerce process.

OUR OFFER

  • The unique chance to be part of a market-leading company giving you the opportunity to learn and grow.

  • A fast-moving and agile working environment where you’ll never face boredom.

  • A highly motivated, international team with colleagues who will both inspire and support you.

  • Training and further development opportunities to expand your skills and help you on your way.

  • A corporate culture that allows you to make judgments based on your work results, not on the way you look – our motto: Every day is casual Friday.

  • A full-time paid internship for 6 months, starting asap.

Recruiter

Madalina Negrila

madalina.negrila@zalando.de

Please note that all applications from this job page must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via e-mail. Once reviewed, our recruiters will contact applicants via an official Zalando email address (@zalando.de).

In some cases we also work with a selection of headhunters and agencies to fill specific roles. Please note that neither Zalando nor our recruiting partners will ask for any kind of payment to apply for a job or attend an interview.

If you have any questions about our recruitment process, please take a look at our FAQ page.

About Zalando

It’s the perfect time to join Zalando on our journey to build the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce. Help us offer an inspiring and quality multi-brand shopping experience for fashion and lifestyle products to about 52 million active customers in 26 markets. Or be part of our logistic infrastructure, software or service capabilities to help brands and retailers run and scale their entire e-commerce business, on or off Zalando. Join our Zalando ecosystem, to enable positive change for the fashion and lifestyle industry. 

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