Retail Intern

**Job title**:
Retail Intern (E-Commerce Support)

**Contract type**:
Internship (10 - 24 Hours Per Week) 2 Month

**Salary range**:
Meets NMW

**Benefits**:

- Company pension scheme with an employer pension contribution of 3%
- Employee discounts

**Location**:
Bosideng Retail Ltd, 28 South Molton Street, London, W1K 5RF

**About the Company**:
Specialising in the Downwear industry since 1976, Bosideng have a long, proven history of providing quality down products across China as well as 72 countries worldwide. The brand is sold via our 4000 stores and a wide array of eCommerce platforms generating an annual turnover of £1.4 Billion.

Our business in the UK is under rapid growth. We launched the stunning, upgraded London Flagship Store in Mayfair London in October 2022. We have our own website and also have presence in a few selected 3rd party ECommerce platforms.

**Overview of the role**:
Bosideng are looking for a passionate, highly driven E-Commerce Intern to join our team for a 2 month contract period initially, with a possibility of a contract or permanent position being created. We are keen to meet with individuals who possess a strong business mindset with a creative, customer focused passion that are dedicated to expanding their retail understanding.

You will receive coaching to develop the highest standards of customer service, product knowledge and the opportunity to gain a broad understanding of retail store and E Commerce operations from our experienced retail team.

We are a growing business in the UK and therefore opportunities to join the company in a permanent role and progress could be a focus in the coming months. Our ECommerce Interns will be given a very broad insight into the daily operations and therefore will be exposed to many areas of the ECommerce department.

Those that join us as Interns, will have a willingness to be developed into managerial roles within the business and enjoy being exposed to every aspect of a retail business.

**What you can expect to achieve**
- Product Management
- Training on products listing, maintainance and optimizations across different platforms.
- Customer Service - Training on how to deliver the highest levels of customer service and journey.
- Order Processing - Training on processing customer orders, including coordinating with the warehouse team and logistic companies.
- Stock management - Training on utilizing stock management policies, procedures and systems.
- Data Processing and Analysis - Training and development on data processing and business report analysis.

**What we expect from you**

What is essential with this internship, is high amounts of drive, ambition, passion, and the desire to learn and progress.

An entrepreneurial mindset and a creative ability will play a big part of this internship due to the nature of the business. Being able to think outside the box and having new and exciting ideas will all be very beneficial.

Any experience in Retail, especially in E-Commerce will be preferred, including business owned website or 3rd party platforms such Amazon.

If you have a passion for social media and enjoy content creation - this would be great

We are continuously identifying opportunities to further our network - so if you have a strong audience or following that you would be willing to work with, this role could be for you.

Being able to reach out confidently to audiences, including students or communities to help network and aid business growth is beneficial.

The ability to communicate in Chinese Mandarin or Arabic would be advantageous.

Your hobby or experience in fashion, styling, photo shooting, social media, outdoor or sport activities will be a bonus.

Please note, interns will be exposed to many areas of retail some time instead of E-Commerce department only all the time, as part of their development. Therefore, we request a willingness to participate in all areas including stock control and delivery processing. This may require some manual lifting. Training will be provided.

**Hours of work**:
Up to 24 per week initially.

Our office opening times are Monday - Friday with shifts ranging from a 9am start, to latest 8pm finish.

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

Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: Meets NMW

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Retail (Store or E commerce : 1 year (preferred)
- Microsoft Excel : 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- Mandarin or Arabic (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: ASAP

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract, Internship
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: Up to £11.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience working with Social Media? Either within a b