Intern - Gap Brand - Site Merchandising at Gap Inc. in NY 55 Thomas St

Summary: Gap Inc. is a global retail organization, and they are seeking a Site Merchandising Intern for their Summer Internship Program. The intern will assist in creating a compelling product experience, collaborating with various teams to enhance the online shopping experience and support digital merchandising strategies. Responsibilities: - Assist the Site Merchandising team in creating a compelling product experience with intuitive category navigation - Assist the Site Merchant with weekly site review meetings to discuss upcoming marketing, site expectations from homepage to emails, and discuss current site/category needs - Participate in website QA and setup including: product and category linking, customer-facing marketing flags, promotional code setup, and ensuring the correct promo messaging is reflected in content, always keeping the customer point of view top of mind - Actively participate in aligning site navigation, product photography, marketing, and copy strategies - Collaborate with Merchandising, Marketing, Ecom Operations partners and fellow Site Merch Coordinators to update and troubleshoot products tied to promotional events - Troubleshoot problems and influence resolution across functions - Ensure accuracy and high-quality work across the site, with an understanding of its impact on the customer experience - Assist with quarterly photography shot requests - Support competitive market analysis based on key product initiatives - Support the site merch team on product setup with third-party tools and test initiatives: search, product recommendations, outfitting modules, etc Required Qualifications: - Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office) and ability to learn technical applications, terminology, and processes quickly - Passion for retail and the online shopping experience, a strong trend point of view and is an avid online shopper - Customer obsession—understands the customer ‘journey' and is motivated to improve it - Experience with or prior exposure to content/product management systems and comfortable learning new site tools - Ability to execute detail-oriented work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail; recognizes and acts on inconsistencies in data and site experience - Ability to share information to an audience with effective oral and written communication utilizing various forms of media (PowerPoint, Pinterest, mood/inspiration boards) - Collaborative, self-starter attitude with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Required Skills: Microsoft Office, Content management systems, Product management systems, Website quality assurance, Promotional code setup, Product linking, Market analysis, Customer obsession, Multitasking, Prioritization, Effective oral communication, Effective written communication, Self-starter attitude