About the role#
The Retail Operations Intern supports our team with store performance analysis, operational execution, reporting, and special projects. You will gain hands-on experience with multi-unit retail operations, merchandising, inventory practices, and business performance. This role involves collaborating with both field and corporate partners to support sales, operational consistency, and customer experience.
What you'll do#
- Assist with maintaining operational calendars, project trackers, and meeting notes.
- Communicate operational priorities, procedures, and updates to field teams.
- Compile and analyze data regarding sales, labor, inventory, and customer service.
- Prepare recurring scorecards, dashboards, and business review materials.
- Support the execution of merchandising standards, product launches, and seasonal initiatives.
- Monitor inventory levels, product availability, and replenishment activities.
- Collaborate with departments including Merchandising, Finance, Human Resources, and Supply Chain.
- Create and update user guides, job aids, and operational templates.
- Participate in store visits, operational assessments, and cross-functional project meetings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a rising senior in an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 2.5 GPA.
- Pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, Operations Management, Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain, Hospitality Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Legal age of 18 years or older.
- Prior retail or customer-service experience, campus leadership, or relevant coursework is a plus.
- Familiarity with retail reporting, point-of-sale systems, inventory systems, or data-analysis tools is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Paradies Lagardère
Paradies Lagardère operates as the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail. Founded in 1960, the company manages retail and dining concessions within airports and railway stations. Its portfolio includes travel essentials, duty-free shops, and restaurant concepts. The organization is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and employs over 10,001 people.
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