Merchandising Intern Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the merchandising intern opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for data, analysis, and insight to PRL internal management team with respect to wholesale & retail performance of all brands / categories.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Attention to detail and accuracy, adheres to deadlines and strong analytical skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
• Experience using online tools and solutions including content management systems and JIRA
• Excellent computer skills, experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Technical writing education and demonstrated skills
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Logistics/Transportation or science-based Food Safety or Food Science program is ideal
• Capable of taking a project, setting up project plan, helping to define deliverables, teaming up with others, and bringing project to completion
• Capable to evaluate food products through appearance, color, smell, texture, taste, and other characteristics

Please consider me for the merchandising intern opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for detailed analysis on product, brand and market trends while learning how to use tools such as Qliksense and Microsoft PowerBI.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Preferred basic knowledge in Adobe photoshop and Illustrator programs but not mandatory
• Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Illustrator
• Advanced skill level with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot table
• Prior experience with Microsoft Access a preferred
• Pursuing a major in Merchandising, Marketing, Digital Retailing or Business
• Adobe Creative Cloud - Photoshop –InDesign – Illustrator needed
• Windows - Google suite – Microsoft Office
• Strong analytical abilities with a high attention to detail and willingness to discover the root cause

I am excited to be applying for the position of merchandising intern. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for efficient and effective planning and administrative support for staff travels, meetings and events of the Country Office.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledgeable of distribution/logistics or food safety and quality of food
• Does not require constant supervision
• Customer focused experience in foodservice, consumer packaged goods, or retail
• Previous experience in foodservice or retail environment preferred
• Enrolled in BS/BA program in Marketing or Business
• Working knowledge of V-Lookup and pivot tables in Excel
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, presentation, and customer service skills
• Successful studies in Management, Business or similar

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the merchandising intern position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for an analysis of a retail sub-industry fueled by both online and field research.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Schedule is Monday through Thursday from June 5 - August 10
• Upper-class undergraduate students majoring in fashion merchandising, business or related field preferred
• Manage & oversight of Branded Retail exterior sign program
• Manages GFX review cart
• GFX Symphony SKU maintenance – adding images to site, EOL skus…
• Analysis of GFX Order Report
• Merch Starter Kits Oversight – review weekly orders, update master file, report tracking
• Business, communications or marketing studies

I am excited to be applying for the position of merchandising intern. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for assistance to parents hand-delivering confirmation forms, applications, and other materials to the office.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Comfortable in a fast-paced, matrix environment
• Previous experience in foodservice, retail or CPG environment preferred
• Experience working with Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP
• Experience with Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in science-based Food Safety or Food Science program is ideal (concentration in Microbiology and Chemistry will also be considered)
• Knowledgeable of food safety and quality of food
• Work effectively in a team environment and as an individual with minimal supervision
• Exposure to Packaging Science and packaging work