CB2 Undergrad Student Internship - Merchandising
CB2 Undergrad Student Internship - Merchandising
Summer 2026
About CB2 Merchandising
The CB2 Merchandising team plays a critical role in the brand's success. Their primary responsibility is to maximize sales growth and profitability. This is achieved by strategically developing both product assortment and business plans. Ultimately, their core focus is driving the brand's development, sales, and profits within their specific product categories.
Internship Summary
Our 10-week internship program will provide valuable exposure to the various areas and senior leadership within our CB2 Merchandising team, and will allow you to gain meaningful experiences created by our dynamic business environment. You will be stretched to build on existing skills and challenges to maximize your learning agility. Your role will be a blend of immersion into the daily work of the team, as well as a project that you will fully own, designed to directly transform our business.
Your Day-to-Day Might Include:
- Analyzing sales data to identify trends and opportunities
- Problem solve and bring thoughtful solutions with field or store inquiries
- Assisting with vendor communication
- Supporting the team with product launches and promotions
- Working with cross functional teams on various business tasks
Project Focus Area: Why/how product reviews play a vital role in the success of Merchandising
- Why are reviews important?
- How do we compare to competitors?
- How do reviews affect sales?
- How to create a SOP for a recurring trend
- What do we learn from reviews in future assortment strategies?
Interns are eligible for full-time consideration based on overall performance throughout the program period.
Intern Benefits
Our commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. In addition to the excitement of coming to a job you love, at a company whose values and products you are proud of, we also offer a competitive compensation package, a 30% discount on Housewares purchases, and a meaningful experience specially tailored for our interns.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program; anticipated graduation in Spring/Summer 2027
- Academic excellence and community involvement
- Previous business, related internship, or work experience
- Ability to work full-time for 10 weeks during the summer (Mid June - Mid August 2026)
- Eligible to work in the U.S. without restrictions (will not require sponsorship for employment visa at any point in the future)
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Outstanding leadership and team skills
- Strong analytical skills and innovative, creative thinker
- Strong sense of urgency, initiative and personal accountability
- Ability to flex and adapt to changing priorities and work assignments
About CB2
If you're creative, enjoy inspiring others and want to share your enthusiasm for modern design, we hope you'll apply for one of the current openings in our stores. We offer great associate benefits for modern life – including competitive salaries, schedules that fit your life and an amazing discount. And we're big believers in promotion from within. So as we begin to open new stores, now's the time to get in on the ground floor and learn more about CB2.
Accessibility
In accordance with applicable law, associates will be provided with reasonable accommodations as necessary and appropriate to perform the position’s requirements.