Graduate Buying Internship

2 weeks ago


Woodstock, South Africa MyRunway Full time

Are you a numbers-driven, commercially savvy recent grad, ready to kick-start your career?

**About Us**:At MyRunway, we've carved a niche in offering designer labels at affordable prices. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a passion for making a substantial impact in the fashion retail industry.

**The Programme**:Our Graduate Buying Internship, based in Cape Town, is designed for graduates with a strong numerical aptitude and a keen eye for commercial trends in the fashion market. You'll immerse yourself in the intricate world of retail buying, learning the art of strategic purchasing decisions, supplier negotiations, inventory management, and data-driven insights crucial for success in the industry.

**What We Offer**:

- Mentorship from industry experts
- Hands-on experience in utilizing data to drive buying decisions
- Immersion in a supportive and dynamic work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist the Supply Team with administration
- Assist with offer coordination
- Assist with supplier communication
- Supplier sample returns
- Uploading offers to our site
- Communication with internal stakeholders
- Ongoing projects designed to develop your commercial awareness, innovation and presentation skills

**Requirements**:

- A minimum of 65% aggregate with a recent degree in Fashion, Consumer Science, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or related fields
- Strong numerical skills and the ability to interpret and utilize data for decision-making
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of market trends
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced, data-centric environment

If you think you have what it takes to join an A class team we’d love to hear from you

**Runway is committed to transformation and redressing of past inequalities. Our employment equity goals will be taken into account in our selection process.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Internship

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Woodstock, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Please tell us what your salary expectation is for this internship (cost to company per month):

- What is your earliest availability to start?



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