At Jockey, caring is our responsibility. It’s the fabric of who we are and drives everything we do. It drives us to listen, innovate, and improve. To design thoughtfully. To craft skillfully. To give back wholeheartedly. Founded in 1876, Jockey is a family-owned company recognized the world over for delivering feel-good comfort. Our premium apparel is sold in more than 140 countries and our commitment to quality, innovation and customer service is legendary.
Our paid Business & Marketing Internship will be offered at Coopers Uptown, a Jockey owned and supported Café & Gift Shop in Kenosha, WI - an easy commute from the greater Milwaukee/Racine areas, Northern IL, or surrounding southeast WI regions. Plus, work schedules are flexible in order to accommodate class schedules/commitments. The Business & Marketing Intern will be an employee of Coopers Uptown but will regularly participate in all aspects of the Jockey Internship program.
The Coopers Uptown Business & Marketing Internship Offers:
A competitive salary. Exposure to key general business and marketing disciplines within Jockey owned cafe and retail store. Opportunities for two-way learning, mentorship, and collaboration between interns and Jockey and Coopers Uptown business leaders.
The Business & Marketing Intern will gain exposure to general business management, marketing strategies, and inventory management practices that keep Coopers Uptown a unique business that serves as a tradition for many in the community. In this position, the intern will have the opportunity to work closely with both the General Manager and Retail Manager, while actively engaging with the Jockey International interns at the corporate office.
FUNCTIONS:
General retail sales Learning best practices for café and retail operations Social media planning Email marketing & website updates Inventory planning and intakeEXPECTATIONS AND DELIVERABLES:
Weekly reflections (blog-style posts or short presentations) of their experiences and insights. A final presentation synthesizing learnings and recommendations for how Coopers Uptown can better reach and resonate with both current and future generation of consumers at the end of the 8-week program.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Business or related field. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office. Good oral communication and organizational skills. Strong time management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to deliver work under tight time constraints. Ability to work at Jockey's corporate office and Cooper Uptown in Kenosha, WI. (No relocation or housing assistance provided for this position.)