Merchandising Intern

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Spreetail is a profitable and growing ecommerce company that builds technology, markets products and manages warehouses to offer the best prices on tens of thousands of items. Our purpose is to make a dent in the universe by delighting millions of customers, creating opportunity and wealth for our team, and revolutionizing the communities we touch. 

Spreetail is growing rapidly; our team is challenged every single day to outwork and outthink the competition. We move fast, and no one has the luxury to wait around for someone else to make the first move. We dive in, we learn, we adapt, sometimes we fail, but we never remain stagnant. 

We look for team members who embody our mantra: 

Spreetail is a profitable and growing ecommerce company that builds technology, markets products and manages warehouses to offer the best prices on tens of thousands of items. Our purpose is to make a dent in the universe by delighting millions of customers, creating opportunity and wealth for our team, and revolutionizing the communities we touch. 

Spreetail is growing rapidly; our team is challenged every single day to outwork and outthink the competition. We move fast, and no one has the luxury to wait around for someone else to make the first move. We dive in, we learn, we adapt, sometimes we fail, but we never remain stagnant. 

We look for team members who embody our mantra: 

Be relentless. Pursue challenges. Act like an owner. Raise your bar. Practice humility. Make Spreetail better. 

These internships will run from mid-May to mid-August 2019, ending with our annual company trip. 

Spreetail's merchandising department is the connecting link from products to our customers. They work with suppliers to create a plan for purchasing products and while ensuring that all of our listings are active and optimized on all of our marketplaces. They're a vastly growing team, new products and brands are added every week to our product line.

As a merchandising intern, you are gritty. You enjoy seeing your work and seeing the different milestones that are achieved due to your day-to-day projects. You enjoy challenging yourself and others and possess the ability to be detail-oriented at an efficient pace. The analytical and communication skills you offer are hand-in-hand in noticing trends in data and correcting any issues you identify.

Merchandising interns help other account managers with vendor development in different stages of the process. Starting with the introductory stage, you will be investing time in mainly vendor and product research, meeting with new vendors, creating purchase orders, learning about competitive pricing, and finally launching products onto marketplaces. You will assist in implementing and improving the process of launching new items to site, listing optimization, leading the efforts of new program roll-outs across different marketplaces, such as Amazon, Walmart, and eBay. You will use data and other analytics in order to properly analyze current sales and how to increase margin and revenue in strategic ways.

You should have:

  • Proficiency in excel
  • Stamina and drive
  • Desire to learn and creative problem-solving 
  • Curiosity about e-commerce and the business as a whole

Spreetail isn’t just a job or career, it’s a lifestyle that isn’t for the faint of heart. Expect to put in the necessary hours each week to get the job done and break out of your comfort zone to tackle problems and pursue innovative solutions. If you’re looking for a challenge and a career you can grow with, Spreetail is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

We'll reward you with: 

  • Competitive hourly pay and time and a half for anything over 40 hours 
  • Leadership training and development support 
  • Opportunity to own projects from start to finish - including a philanthropic community initiatives project 
  • Invitation to the annual company trip, with flight and hotel stay paid for by Spreetail
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Spreetail's office is located at 4th and Congress, right in the heart of downtown Austin.

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