Fashion Placement: Buying, Merchandising & Print Design

What; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer is offering an exciting placement opportunity for students studying a Fashion degree. The role encompasses responsibilities in buying, merchandising, garment technology, and print design, providing comprehensive experience in a dynamic retail environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and a passion for fashion. This one-year placement starts in July 2026 and is perfect for students eager to apply their coursework in a practical setting.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Employee wellbeing programme

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Passion for fashion, especially in the nonstandard sizing market.
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Proven record of attendance and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of department administration.
• Communicate with suppliers effectively.
• Assist with the inputting of orders into the database.
• Contribute to meeting preparations.
• Assist with garment fit and quality during development.

Skills

Good communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Proactive approach

Education

Currently studying a Fashion degree

Job description

A leading fashion retailer is offering an exciting placement opportunity for students studying a Fashion degree. The role encompasses responsibilities in buying, merchandising, garment technology, and print design, providing comprehensive experience in a dynamic retail environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and a passion for fashion. This one-year placement starts in July 2026 and is perfect for students eager to apply their coursework in a practical setting.