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JOBS

Retail Trainee

Job Details

Locations
United States/NY/New York
Brand
Zegna
Contract type
Internship
JOB FUNCTION
Internship/Internship
all positions

Retail Trainee
CompanyID (accounts for anonymous companies) 693,176

Why Join Us

Following the path traced by the founder Ermenegildo over 110 years ago, ZEGNA is now internationally recognized as a leading global luxury menswear brand. Established as a fabric maker in the mountains of Piedmont, ZEGNA is part of the Ermenegildo Zegna Group, which counts more than 6,000 employees. Managed by Gildo Zegna as Chairman and CEO, Ermenegildo Zegna Group designs, creates, and distributes luxury ready-to-wear and accessories under both the ZEGNA and Thom Browne brands to over 500 stores. The Group also operates TOM FORD FASHION through a long-term license agreement with The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. to over 100 stores. As of 30th September 2023, ZEGNA has 403 stores of which 242 are directly operated. The brand remains committed to leveraging its rich heritage to build a better present and future.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Ermenegildo Zegna is looking for a Retail Trainee to join our corporate team! The role of the Retail Trainee is to support the VP of Retail and assist the Retail network with reporting and interdepartmental projects.

We are looking for someone who has an ability to problem-solve, be proactive and anticipate needs; interest in a career path within the retail/luxury industry; flexibility and strong listener; and interest in business and retail reporting. This role will work closely with the US Retail teams and support the organization’s short and long-term objectives through administrative and long-term project work.

Trainees will collaborate cross-functionally to develop initiatives to improve business results and present a project to the Executive Leadership team at the end of the assignment. 

This will be a Full-time role based in our New York City office and the program is scheduled to last for 12 months.

The core responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Analyze and distribute weekly reports to top management and retail team.
  • Prepare documents, reports, and high-level presentations for team and executive meetings.
  • Coordinate/update monthly and quarterly reporting for Head of Retail
  • Update performance metrics for Customer Advisors, distribute to Store Managers; maintain file with new hires and terminations on an ongoing basis.
  • Develop and analyze ad hoc reporting for various focus projects
  • Serve as a liaison with all departments (Ops, Finance, CRM, Marketing) to support business alignment and retail centered projects
  • Compile store decks to top management prior to store visits
  • Support retail network with data maintenance on SharePoint
  • Manage administrative tasks from time to time
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience working with numbers and analyzing data
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, etc.)
WHO YOU ARE
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong multitasking abilities.
  • Personable and capable of holding others accountable.
  • Thrives in fast-paced retail environments.
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • A clear and effective communicator.
  • Capable of supporting multiple projects and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Must possess positive “can do” attitude and be knowledgeable about the luxury fashion industry
  • Must demonstrate a high level of professionalism, confidentiality and be a partner to the Senior Management Team
  • Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
  • $25.00/hour

Job Details

Locations
United States/NY/New York
Brand
Zegna
Contract type
Internship
JOB FUNCTION
Internship/Internship
Sustainability
Sustainability

Sustainability



At the forefront of ZEGNA's commitment to sustainability, our team ensures the implementation of a robust long-term strategy. We drive the identification of new sustainability risks, opportunities, and innovative pathways, aligning with our environmental responsibilities. Join ZEGNA and contribute to building a responsible tomorrow, dedicated to caring for people and our environment, fostering collaboration, and pursuing what has been one of ZEGNA’s pillars since its founding in 1910.

Style & Creative Design, Visual Merchandising and Store Planning
Style & Creative Design, Visual Merchandising and Store Planning

Style & Creative Design, Visual Merchandising and Store Planning


At the heart of ZEGNA, Style & Creative Design, Visual Merchandising, and Store Planning bring the brand's identity to life. These teams work together to define, design, and implement the brand storytelling, setting industry trends. Leading creative vision, crafting cohesive visual stories, and designing inspiring store experiences, they capture the essence of luxury. 
Shape the future of luxury with us, drawing from our proud legacy while driving innovation and excellence.

Sales Channels & Retail Excellence
Sales Channels & Retail Excellence

Sales Channels & Retail Excellence


Sales Channels & Retail Excellence at ZEGNA form the cornerstone of our customer-centric strategy, integrating retail, sales channels, and hospitality to ensure exceptional, personalized customer experiences. Our clienteling approach, based on shared values and supported by continuous learning for our global sales team, is key to this mission.
Join us to define and implement retail processes and customer engagement across various channels, conveying the essence of Oasi Zegna.

Product Development, Manufacturing, End-to end Supply Chain
Product Development, Manufacturing, End-to end Supply Chain

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Merchandising & Planning
Merchandising & Planning

Merchandising & Planning


In the vibrant world of ZEGNA, Merchandising & Planning drive the design and implementation of merchandising strategies. Guided by Style & Creative Design's vision, this area ensures consistency between the company's image and market needs, seizes opportunities, and optimizes sales. Be part of this team, connecting every step of the way from the brand's storytelling origins to our customers, immersed in an ever-evolving journey of innovative discovery and excellence.

Marketing, Brand Communication & Digital Media
Marketing, Brand Communication & Digital Media

Marketing, Brand Communication & Digital Media


At the heart of ZEGNA's storytelling, we forge a pathway into the digital era through strategic innovation and consumer focus. Our teams lead initiatives to amplify brand value across all channels: from pioneering digital and omnichannel strategies to fostering impactful partnerships and curating compelling events, we shape the evolution of our brand's narrative. Join us in conveying our authenticity through compelling storytelling and transformative digital experiences.

Internship
Internship

Internship


At ZEGNA, you'll craft beauty, develop your strengths, and shape our future. Our integrated value chain offers a comprehensive view of the luxury industry through a lens of excellence, illustrating the interconnected journey from raw materials to finished products and to the customer. In this dynamic and fast-paced environment, you'll learn and grow on the job, collaborate with colleagues worldwide, and participate in enriching trainings to refine your skills and maximize your potential.
If you're eager to launch your career, send your application to us.

Corporate and Staff Functions
Corporate and Staff Functions

Corporate and Staff Functions


Corporate & Staff functions encompass a diverse array of roles that directly advance the business and support its growth. Our aim is to achieve excellence across all fields, delivering optimal service and experiences to both internal and external stakeholders.  Every Corporate & Staff function at ZEGNA, from Finance & Control, Internal Audit, Legal, Compliance & Risk, Human Resources, General Services, Health, Safety & Environment, Procurement, and IT, embodies a progressive mindset and a personalized approach that reflects ZEGNA's authenticity.

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Contribute to our proud legacy, and shape our vibrant future, as what makes you, makes Zegna.