Merchandising Intern

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LIVE THE ISLAND LIFE

Tommy Bahama is looking for creative, diverse, and energetic people to help us live the island life! Tommy Bahama has grown to include both men's and women's apparel, home and beach goods, and a thriving restaurant and bar business. Everything that bears the Tommy Bahama name is created with an unwavering eye towards quality. More than ever, our focus is on taking our guests someplace great - through exceptional service, upscale products, and delicious food and drinks. Maintaining our unique point of view requires a diverse team that includes apparel designers, product developers, e-commerce and technology experts, manufacturing and operations, and, of course, retail and hospitality professionals. We would love to have you share your talents with us!

SET THE COURSE

The Tommy Bahama Internship Program is one of many parts of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. As such, candidates that represent diverse backgrounds such as BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, People with Disabilities, Veterans and any other underrepresent group are highly encouraged to apply.

The Merchandising Intern will be a part of the Merchandising team helping deliver cross-functional projects that support the development, purchasing, sales tracking and analysis of the Direct-to-Guest business. The Intern will have the opportunity to interact with teams involved in Planning, Allocations, E Commerce and Visual Merchandising.

The Internship will last approximately 8 weeks during summer break timeframe. This is a paid internship opportunity.

The Internship will last approximately 8 weeks during summer break timeframe. This is a paid internship opportunity.

Interested candidates should apply online with resume, online portfolio and (optional) 1 minute video personal statement telling us why you are interested in Tommy Bahama and something we should know about you from a career perspective.

The Internship will begin on Monday June 16th, 2025 and end on Friday August 8th, 2025 running a full 8 weeks.

BE THE ISLAND GUIDE

• Assist Merchants in engaging in analysis of current selling.
• Assist Merchants in sharing sales data with broader organization.
• Assist Merchants in interpreting the sales data to inform future product strategies.
• Work with the Merchants in determining the best strategy for allocating seasonal product.
• Assist Merchants in setting Visual in store direction.
• Assist Merchants in determining and communicating E Commerce product strategies.
• Assist Merchants in organization and preparation of samples for varied milestones.
• Assist Merchants in preparing line sheets used in tracking sales.
• Assisting Merchants is organization and tracking samples.

ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE

An expected graduation date of Winter 2025 or Spring/Summer 2026 in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Design or related degree.

• Knowledge in Excel and strong computer skills.
• Self-starter attitude and the ability to be a team player within a fast-paced team
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong organization and multi-tasking skills
• Strong information seeking-skills and a drive to make things happen
• Ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse group

Please include the following in your application:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Portfolio for Design Interns
• One minute video personal statement (not required but encouraged)
• Why Tommy Bahama?
• Tell me something we should know about you.

Pay for the role will be $24 an hour.

Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!

Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at recruiter@tommybahama.com.

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