Product Merchandising DTC Intern

Key facts

What you bring

• You must be graduating after November 1st, 2026 OR you must have a student status as of February 1st, 2027.
• You must hold EU or EEA (European Economic Area) citizenship.
• Skills required: ability to work with numbers and draw simple conclusions
• Skills required: strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Skills required: team player mentality
• Skills required: cross-functional collaboration

Your tasks

• Support the DTC assortment building for the Full Price channel for apparel & hardgoods
• Support the DTC SMU line planning process by analysing consumer insights, sales performance, and market trends to inform the FW/SS assortment strategy for Europe
• Coordinate the go-to-market process by managing timelines and tools to ensure seamless cross-functional alignment
• Monitor in-season product performance to identify risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to optimize sell-through and margin
• Contribute to visual line reviews and product presentations by supporting the preparation of compelling tools

What they offer

• Gain hands-on experience in how seasonal assortments are built and brought to life across the European market
• Work closely with experienced merchandisers, gaining exposure to product strategy, consumer insights, and cross-functional collaboration
• Learn how to build and manage a seasonal product line, from concept to market launch
• Gain exposure to real-time business decisions using data to support product and commercial strategies
• Understand the role of merchandising within a global brand and how it connects with marketing, sales, and product teams
• Develop analytical and storytelling skills, turning numbers into product narratives

About the role

VF International Sagl is home to brands such as The North Face®, Vans® and Timberland®. As an intern, you will see how a global, brand-led business works from the inside, contribute to meaningful projects and learn alongside international teams. The VF EMEA Internship Program is a 12-month journey designed to develop and empower emerging talents at the start of their careers. It includes dedicated skill-building workshops, an internal consulting group project, one day of work in-store, and networking opportunities with peers and senior leadership.

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