What are the responsibilities and job description for the eCommerce Merchandise Internship position at The IRONMAN Group?
Description
The IRONMAN Group operates a global portfolio of events that includes the IRONMAN® Triathlon Series, the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series, 5150™ Triathlon Series, the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, IRONKIDS®, World Triathlon Championship Series, Epic Series™ mountain bike races including the Absa Cape Epic®, road cycling events including UTMB®, and other multisport races.
The IRONMAN Group is the largest operator of mass participation sports in the world and provides more than a million participants annually with the benefits of endurance sports through the company’s vast offerings. Since the inception of the iconic IRONMAN® brand and its first event in 1978, athletes have proven that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE® by crossing finish lines around the world. Beginning as a single race, The IRONMAN Group has grown to become a global sensation with hundreds of events across 55 countries. For more information about The IRONMAN Group visit: www.ironman.com.
Summary
IRONMAN Global Merchandising is seeking an eCommerce intern. This internship is designed to give students real world work experience and exposure to different facets of the IRONMAN Merchandise business, with a strong focus on eCommerce. The eCommerce Intern will be responsible for assisting the Global Merchandising team in the execution and setting up of new products for IRONMANstore.com - including editing photos, creating products on our digital platforms, and addressing customer service questions. You may also work cross-functionally with Product Development, Event, and Planning teams as needed. This position reports to the Director of Omnichannel Merchandising.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions:
- Supports global merchandising team with daily duties, including product set up and launch
- Responsible for addressing the customer service inbox and highlighting any patterns/concerns with product or order fulfillment
- Editing product imagery for new SKUs and creating those products on our various digital platforms
- Ensure all information provided is accurate and complete
- Supports other IRONMAN omnichannel team members
- Demonstrated ability to provide a high level of service, support and follow through to the global team that supports eCommerce.
Requirements
Job Requirements Skills and knowledge:
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite and PhotoShop are preferred
- Have a passion for business & self-motivated
This is a Non-Paid Internship and requires candidate to be able to work in our Tampa, Florida office on certain days.
The above declarations are not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and are a reasonable representation of its activities.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.