Paid Merchandising Intern: Data-Driven, 10-Week Summer

Sam's Club; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Job summary

Sam's Club in Bentonville, AR invites rising juniors to join a 10-week Merchandising Internship that blends product strategy, merchandise planning, and retail execution. You’ll work on a capstone project, analyze data and financial metrics, and present insights to senior leadership, gaining exposure to merchants, planners, and replenishment teams.

The program features cross-functional collaboration, mentorship, speaker sessions from Walmart Inc. executives, and housing assistance.

Qualifications

• Must be a current undergraduate junior with a graduation date of Dec 2027 or Spring 2028.
• Authorization to work in the US without restrictions at time of application.
• Preferred majors: Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, or related fields.
• Interest in retail/merchandising and emerging technologies to enhance research and productivity.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 10-week capstone project addressing a real merchandising challenge.
• Analyze data and financial metrics to develop actionable insights.
• Collaborate with merchants, planners, and replenishment teams.
• Present project outcomes to senior leadership and drive value insights.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Financial acumen

Learning agility

Education

Undergraduate junior (graduation Dec 2027 or Spring 2028)

Tools

Generative AI tools

Job description

Sam's Club in Bentonville, AR invites rising juniors to join a 10-week Merchandising Internship that blends product strategy, merchandise planning, and retail execution. You’ll work on a capstone project, analyze data and financial metrics, and present insights to senior leadership, gaining exposure to merchants, planners, and replenishment teams.

The program features cross-functional collaboration, mentorship, speaker sessions from Walmart Inc. executives, and housing assistance.