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Retail Operations Intern - Summer 2022 Job in Park City, VT
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Park City, VT
Full-time | Operations
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POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Operations Interns will work closely with managers in operations functions such as fulfillment, customer service, ecommerce operations, financial operations or merchandise planning.
Focused on finding opportunities in replenishment and stockroom processes to improve inventory management and floor placement. The operations intern will support process improvement through the creation of SOPs to drive better store communications and operating practices.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Help in efficient, effective operations of all aspects of the business to drive the P&L, including customer acquisition, merchandise planning, customer service, site experience, fulfillment, and retention to improve EBITDA and free cash flow.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
A collaborator at heart - this is a cross-functional role that requires partnerships with multiple teams across the business
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
An individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
Deep customer obsession, with a passion for creating best-in-class customer experiences
A high degree of organization and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
Clear, concise communication skills
A drive for results balanced with a passion for cultivating a healthy, motivating team culture
ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY:
Seek it. Find it. Send it. We help customers seek the perfect gear for their backcountry, find their awe, and send it their way. Through our five brands—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport, Bergfreunde, and Steep & Cheap—we give our customers the gear, knowledge, and inspiration they need to chase life’s greatest moments. We foster local outdoor communities around the locations of our expanding number of retail stores, and we’re actively creating a more inclusive and equitable outdoors for all through our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives.
We’re a company of Gearheads and we offer personalized expertise at every level of the organization. This means we curate the best assortment of premium gear and apparel, a premium shopping experience, personalized Gearhead advice, super-fast and accurate fulfillment, and aspirational and informative content.
We take growth and personal fulfillment seriously. For our employees—aka, our Herd—this means career growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. We offer perks like an exceptional gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office.
When you join the Backcountry Herd, you join a crew that is passionate about their jobs and equally stoked on the outdoors. Pre-dawn ski track laps are the norm, MTB rides are our lunch break, and you’ll regularly find coworkers hitting the trail together post-work. Benefits are competitive and include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave, 401(k) matching, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Account.
The Operations Interns will work closely with managers in operations functions such as fulfillment, customer service, ecommerce operations, financial operations or merchandise planning.
Focused on finding opportunities in replenishment and stockroom processes to improve inventory management and floor placement. The operations intern will support process improvement through the creation of SOPs to drive better store communications and operating practices.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Help in efficient, effective operations of all aspects of the business to drive the P&L, including customer acquisition, merchandise planning, customer service, site experience, fulfillment, and retention to improve EBITDA and free cash flow.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
A collaborator at heart - this is a cross-functional role that requires partnerships with multiple teams across the business
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
An individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
Deep customer obsession, with a passion for creating best-in-class customer experiences
A high degree of organization and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
Clear, concise communication skills
A drive for results balanced with a passion for cultivating a healthy, motivating team culture
ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY:
Seek it. Find it. Send it. We help customers seek the perfect gear for their backcountry, find their awe, and send it their way. Through our five brands—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport, Bergfreunde, and Steep & Cheap—we give our customers the gear, knowledge, and inspiration they need to chase life’s greatest moments. We foster local outdoor communities around the locations of our expanding number of retail stores, and we’re actively creating a more inclusive and equitable outdoors for all through our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives.
We’re a company of Gearheads and we offer personalized expertise at every level of the organization. This means we curate the best assortment of premium gear and apparel, a premium shopping experience, personalized Gearhead advice, super-fast and accurate fulfillment, and aspirational and informative content.
We take growth and personal fulfillment seriously. For our employees—aka, our Herd—this means career growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. We offer perks like an exceptional gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office.
When you join the Backcountry Herd, you join a crew that is passionate about their jobs and equally stoked on the outdoors. Pre-dawn ski track laps are the norm, MTB rides are our lunch break, and you’ll regularly find coworkers hitting the trail together post-work. Benefits are competitive and include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave, 401(k) matching, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Account.