Spring 2026 Merchandising Planning Intern Job at Altar'd State, Knoxville, TN

Wk5wMXFtVlczcW1uTGluS3U3SGtZNlV2Wmc9PQ==
  • Altar'd State
  • Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Who Are We?

Stand Out For Good, Inc. is a rapidly growing women’s fashion company with 5 unique brands, in 130+ locations, across 38 states. Our stores feel like a sanctuary - a place of beauty from the inside out. From welcoming experiences and warm associates to thoughtfully curated products, our brands are built upon the founding principles of giving back and making a difference in the World.

Our Mission

“Stand Out. For Good”. At Altar’d State, those four words are more than just our motto, they are why we exist. From Mission Mondays, where 10% of our net proceeds go directly to local charitable organizations, to our long-standing partnership with Coprodeli USA, in which we are in the process of building 22 schools for impoverished communities in Peru, we are committed to giving back in meaningful ways to those in need.

The Merchandise Planning Intern will gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of retail merchandise planning and allocation. As a Merchandise Planning Intern, you’ll assist in various aspects of planning and allocation to ensure our products are in the right place at the right time to meet guest demand. The Intern will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including buying, marketing, and store operations, to ensure alignment on merchandise strategies. This opportunity offers a well-rounded experience in the retail industry and equips interns with essential skills and knowledge for a successful career in this field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with large datasets to analyze historical sales data, inventory levels, and customer trends.
  • Assist in managing inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, reorder points, and replenishment strategies.
  • Learn to use forecasting models and software to predict customer demand for products.
  • Work on allocating products to specific stores or the distribution center based on demand and inventory levels, ensuring that the right products are in the right place at the right time.
  • Assist with pricing strategies and decisions, and manage markdowns to optimize sales and inventory turnover.

Qualifications

  • Upcoming junior, senior or recent graduate with a strong academic record pursuing a degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and interpret data.
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Excel or data analysis tools is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for retail and merchandising.
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn.
  • Must have a few days of open availability and be able to work a minimum of 20-25 hours.

Stand Out For Good, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

We are proud to share that our associates have made us one of Fortune's Best Companies to Work For! Recently, our team has received the following recognition:

  • #73 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2023
  • #4 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail™ 2022
  • #93 in Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2023
  • #34 in Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™ 2022

Job Tags

Local area,

Similar Jobs

CJK Group, Inc.

Human Resources Generalist 2 Job at CJK Group, Inc.

Sheridan Pontiac, a CJK Company Sheridan Pontiac, a CJK Company, provides high-quality printing and publishing solutions for magazines and catalogs. Our talented teams and strong capabilities transform ideas into results. With continued growth ahead, we're looking for...

Farm Job Search

Farm and Feedlot Manager Job at Farm Job Search

 ...Farm and Feedlot Manager (5977) Location: Nebraska JobNumber: 5977 Manager needed for a 5,000 head feedlot in East Central Nebraska. The 2,000 acre family owned farm has both center pivot irrigated and dry land crops. The main focus of this working manager position... 

Team Relevate

Showing Agent Job at Team Relevate

 ...Job Description Job Description Our top real estate team is looking for a top-notch showing agent to join our team. We have more buyers than we can handle and need assistance with showing our active buyers homes and getting them to the offer stage of the transaction... 

Pratt Industries

Extruder Machine Operator Job at Pratt Industries

 ...following: ~ Prior work experience in the packaging industry; paper, plastics, converting ~6 months' experience in some type of...  ...company operates several of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically... 

Central State Bank

Bank Teller-Marquette Job at Central State Bank

 ...Description Job Description Central State Bank, a family-owned, community bank with...  ...Northeast Iowa, is seeking a highly motivated Teller to serve customers primarily in our...  ...advancement. Computer proficiency required. Experience with banking software and Microsoft...