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Belk · 1 day ago

Summer 2026 Intern: Merchandise Planning & Analysis

Charlotte, NC - Corporate Office

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Belk is a prominent retail company, and they are seeking a Summer 2026 Intern for Merchandise Planning & Analysis. The intern will gain real-world experience by analyzing business trends, assisting in the development of financial plans, and learning about the complexities of the retail and ecommerce industry.

E-CommerceRetailRetail Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Learn how to manage a multi-million-dollar business and drive the profitability of your office/department

Analyze business trends while comparing location sales to highlight inventory successes and opportunities

Provide business support through report generation and analysis of business results

Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor product performance

Research product trends and provide insights on areas of opportunities

Extract and analyze data from financial systems to support business insights

Support and participate in monthly review, assortment planning, seasonal financial planning and store planning

Assist team with optimizing inventory by store to create the most profitable assortment

Provide competitive landscape of the market and make recommendations to maximize business opportunities

Qualification

ExcelBusiness AnalyticsEconomicsStatisticsRetail experienceFinanceFashion MerchandisingMS OfficeLeadership skills

Required

Rising college senior planning to graduate in December 2026 or Spring 2027 majoring in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Fashion Merchandising, Business Analytics or relevant major

Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by Belk for this position now or in the future

Proven strong academic performer (GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred)

Leadership skills that include professional business ethics, confidence and self-motivation

Strong business background with ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and take action

Proficient in Excel and MS Office applications with strong understanding of formulas, functions, and reporting to analyze business performance