Wholesale Assistant Internship
Company Description
Apropo is an international multi-label sales showroom operating out of the Flatiron District of New York City. Directed by the visionary founder, Uri Alter, and his wife, Alessandra Alter, the showroom shares a common thread of devotion to world of art and commerce. Representing not only established international labels, but also the best emerging designers, while covering all designer market segments: womenswear, menswear, accessories, footwear, and home. Apropo not only manages the organizational expansion of the brands as a whole, but it also gives them access to the most important stores in the industry. The showroom has secured a strong brand presence in the international forum by offering consistent aesthetic standards, while providing a tailored customer experience to both designers and stores across the globe.
Job Description
APROPO is seeking responsible, driven, talented, creative, fun, and dependable individuals who are devoted to pursuing a career in fashion or wholesale. We are looking for experienced individuals to join our sales team.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Preparing collections for market
• Designing line sheets and flyers
• Merchandising samples
• Helping during sales appointments
• Hospitality
• Sample Sale
• Processing orders
• Updating contact lists
• Inventory maintenance
• Customer service
Qualifications
Applicants must have prior experience with Excel (knowledge of Adobe Suite a plus).
Possess excellent telephone etiquette.
Have strong communication and time management skills and must be able to multitask.
Interns must be available at least 3 weekdays from approximately 9:30am - 5pm. (will be 9:00am - 6:00pm during market) 20 hours weekly (flexible).
Looking for end of November- January hires. School credit ONLY.
Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
Please submit your resume as a PDF ONLY