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7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for Summer Internships. Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (11 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with a depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders. Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership. The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems.
Job Responsibility:
Work closely with a coach to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback
Tour a store, learn about distribution systems, and the foundation of merchandising principles
Support the Fresh Food Category Team
Learn from and collaborate with other teams within the department including Product Development, Design, and Quality Assurance
Assist the Senior Category Manager to develop, manage and communicate sales plans
Analyze costs and retails to ensure maximum profitability
Analyze assortment performance
Support Senior Category Manager in the preparation for and engagement in vendor meetings related to product assortment architecture and cost of goods negotiations
Develop skills while learning merchandise priorities
Provide insight to leadership and other business partners on key issues and opportunities to transform the business and turn merchandise strategies into executable programs
Requirements:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree Business, Merchandising, or Marketing
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong, clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
Basic understanding of retail and management principles
Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, stay organized, and focus on details
Ability to work under tight deadlines
Exceptional attention to detail, time management and prioritization skills
Ability to independently lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional colleagues
Ability to remain nimble and flexible
Curiosity, creativity, and an eagerness to learn
Solid understanding of business etiquette
Optimistic, positive, and ready-for-anything attitude
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications