Men's Buying Internship (Summer 2026)

Buckle•Overland Park, KS

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Men's Buying Intern will study and assist with all basic office and buying duties, including fit process, filing, organization, vendor correspondence, reading reports, product development, product reviews and manager meetings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Demonstrate a complete understanding of the Buckle image, philosophy and goals in order to promote that image to Guests and teammates. Develop familiarity with the Men’s Merchandising job orientation and education guide. Possess knowledge of basic office and computer programs and store knowledge. Correspond with vendors /sale representatives to get a basic understanding of daily communication. Build minimal multi-category awareness and interaction/communication and work closely with a variety of Teammates. Study all steps of the buying process, including the fit process, vendor correspondence, reading reports, product development, product reviews, writing purchase orders and the approval process. Assist with the organization and filing of merchandise related paperwork. Assist with the preparation and follow-up for the selection of product and the placing of buys for a variety of categories. Maintain professional communication and work closely with internal Teammates. Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Currently pursuing an Associate or Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a complete understanding of the Buckle image, philosophy and goals in order to promote that image to Guests and teammates.
Develop familiarity with the Men’s Merchandising job orientation and education guide.
Possess knowledge of basic office and computer programs and store knowledge.
Correspond with vendors /sale representatives to get a basic understanding of daily communication.
Build minimal multi-category awareness and interaction/communication and work closely with a variety of Teammates.
Study all steps of the buying process, including the fit process, vendor correspondence, reading reports, product development, product reviews, writing purchase orders and the approval process.
Assist with the organization and filing of merchandise related paperwork.
Assist with the preparation and follow-up for the selection of product and the placing of buys for a variety of categories.
Maintain professional communication and work closely with internal Teammates.
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.