Product Management & Sourcing Intern at maurices in Duluth, MN

Summary: Maurices is a fashion retailer committed to providing feel-good fashion for real life. The Product Management & Sourcing Intern will support the team in key operational tasks related to product development and sourcing, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities: - Support product managers with day-to-day activities tied to the end-to-end product development lifecycle - Assist with tracking production timelines, key milestones, and deliverables to support on-time execution - Help coordinate cross-functional communication between Product Management, Merchandising, Design, Technical Design, and vendor partners - Support vendor and sourcing workflows by assisting with documentation, research, and tracking - Help develop and maintain internal tools, trackers, and product-related documentation (e.g., briefs, specs, timelines) - Assist with sample coordination, organization, routing, and tracking - Identify opportunities to improve processes, templates, or workflows that support team efficiency - Contribute to a final capstone project that showcases your learning and impact during the internship Required Qualifications: - Currently a junior or senior, graduating within one year, or a recent graduate - Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, Product Development, Supply Chain, or a related field - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy - Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a collaborative environment - Clear communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally - Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Excel and PowerPoint experience preferred - Able to work full time, on site in Duluth, MN for the duration of the program Required Skills: Product development lifecycle, Sourcing processes, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint Benefits: Choice of three medical plans, including a PPO plan or High-Deductible plans., High-Deductible plans offer the option of a Health Savings Account, with employer contribution., Dental, and Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care), Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage, Voluntary Life, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability coverage, Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability coverage, Access to our Wellbeing platform with Personify Health, Employee Assistance Program available for associates and their families, 401(k), which offers an immediately vested Safe Harbor matching contribution, Tuition Assistance program, available after 1 year of employment, PTO benefits, including vacation (with accrual or flexible options based on role), Annual sick time awards, Holiday pay, Two weeks of New Parent Leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement, Continuous opportunities for learning, Connection building through Associate Resource Groups, Free access to a state-of-the-art onsite Fitness Facility