Buyer Internship/ Volunteer

Summary

Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand that offers high-end clothing and accessories, with each purchase benefiting The Apareció Foundation and women's education. The Buyer Internship involves shadowing the sales and marketing team while assisting with various responsibilities in the fashion industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sales Director with mailings, organization of client books, prospecting
• Assist with showroom appointments and tradeshows
• Researching targeted retailers to carry our brands as well as working with existing clients to get reorders
• In-house Sales Associate
• Researching fashion trends through internet, magazine and other media outlets
• Filing, scanning, and organizing sales orders and receipts
• Sample pulls for press
• Assisting Sales Director in selling appointments
• Assisting Sales Director with researching new selling opportunities
• Assist with production and design related duties
• Pulls selling reports
• Keys in related selling and generates a related selling report
• General admin duties. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable reaching out to clients by phone and email
• Handles other responsibilities and projects, as assigned

Skills

• A passion for women's economic opportunities
• Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
• Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a bachelor's degree
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
• Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and other groups as necessary both internally and externally
• Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
• Strong computer skills, PC with experience in Windows NT, Excel, PowerPoint and other applicable software
• Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player

Qualifications

Must Haves

• A passion for women's economic opportunities
• Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
• Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a bachelor's degree
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
• Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and other groups as necessary both internally and externally
• Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
• Strong computer skills, PC with experience in Windows NT, Excel, PowerPoint and other applicable software
• Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player

Benefits

• On the job training
• Mentorship
• Exposure to all aspects of the fashion industry
• Eligible to receive school credit