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Merchandising Intern

MADE Hoops

Remote · Part Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
6 ঘন্টা আগে
Work mode
Work from home
Eligibility
Open to college students or recent graduates with interest in sports merchandising and product development.
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Required to apply

Job description

About MADE Hoops

MADE Hoops stands as North America's leading grassroots basketball events organization, established in 2014 with the mission to maximize athlete development and exposure. Annually, it organizes over 100 basketball events ranging from competitive camps for various age groups to high school tournaments and an elite independent high school basketball circuit. The company's alumni include numerous McDonald's All-Americans, NCAA athletes, and NBA players. Beyond hosting events, MADE Hoops operates a diverse commercial division featuring merchandise, brand partnerships, housing, scouting, as well as content and digital marketing.

Program Overview

MADE Hoops is a direct-to-consumer basketball apparel and events brand that operates both online and through live events, fostering a swiftly evolving competitive circuit. This internship offers hands-on experience beyond traditional tasks; interns will actively contribute to product decisions influencing the apparel worn by emerging basketball athletes. Under the mentorship of the Director of Merchandising, interns will engage with data analysis, assortment planning, design collaboration, and sourcing processes, gaining insight into product development from inception to market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute SKU-level analyses including sell-through rates, size distribution, and sales velocity across online and event channels.
  • Manage product data within Shopify, ensuring accurate listings, tagging, and inventory control.
  • Assist in planning product assortments and preparing purchase orders for forthcoming seasons and events.
  • Participate in design meetings and product development discussions to observe the transformation from concept to finished merchandise.
  • Support sourcing activities such as vendor research, sample monitoring, and comparing costs.
  • Monitor competitor pricing and identify trending basketball and streetwear products.
  • Prepare merchandise for events through packing lists, inventory audits, and managing returns processing.
  • Compile and organize weekly merchandising performance reports.
  • Provide general administrative and operational support to the Director of Merchandising as needed.

Candidate Profile and Eligibility

Applicants should be either current college students or recent graduates who possess a strong enthusiasm for sports and outstanding communication abilities. A proactive work ethic and high levels of motivation are essential traits. This opportunity offers college credit for current students but is unpaid for recent graduates.

Additional Information

The position is part-time, requiring roughly 20 hours per week from Monday to Friday, running from September through December 2026. Although primarily remote, occasional travel to event locations is expected. MADE Hoops embraces diversity and equal opportunity employment, considering all qualified candidates without discrimination based on protected characteristics.

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