Job Ref #: FG-2784
Industry: Retail
Job Type: Temp
Positions Available: 1
Footgear is offering a dynamic opportunity to N6 Graduates to gain practical workplace experience within our Merchandise team as a Planning & Merchandise Intern for a period of 18 months.
Job Description
This internship provides exposure to retail planning, stock management, trend analysis, and merchandising strategy, equipping you with the skills needed to build a career in retail buying and planning.
key responsibilities:
- The intern will receive structured training and assist with:
- Planning Support
- Assisting with sales and stock analysis reports
- Supporting demand forecasting and planning activities
- Monitoring store performance and stock movement
- Assisting with allocation and replenishment processes
Merchandising Support
- Assisting with product assortment planning
- Supporting product lifecycle tracking
- Monitoring product performance and sell-through rates
Data & Admin
- Capturing and maintaining accurate merchandising data
- Supporting weekly and monthly reporting
- Assisting with price updates, promotions, and stock adjustments
- Maintaining strong data integrity across systems
Job Requirements
- Must have completed N6 Certificate in Business Management / Retail Management / Fashion or related field
- Must require Workplace Integrated Learning (WIL) to obtain National Diploma
- Strong numerical and analytical ability
- Good communication skills
- Basic Microsoft Excel skills (highly advantageous)
- Strong attention to detail
- Passion for retail, fashion, and product trends
Core Competencies
- Analytical thinking
- Planning and organising
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Commercial awareness
- Team collaboration
What You Will Gain
- Exposure to retail planning and buying environments
- Practical experience with stock and sales analysis
- Mentorship from experienced Merchandise professionals
- Foundation for careers in Planning or Merchandise
Employment Equity
In line with Footgear’s Employment Equity Plan, preference may be given to candidates from designated groups.
Application Requirements
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified N4, N5, N6 Certificate
- Academic transcript
CLOSING DATE:03 JULY 2026
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