Merchandising Intern - Happy Beauty Co.

CosmoProf • Plano, TX

10h • Hybrid

About The Position

As a team member of Happy Beauty Co. this summer role will support the merchant organization in delivering sales and strategies for future growth and expansion. This internship will provide exposure to multi-facets of retail, inclusive of the following: product management, financials, marketing, pricing, visual impact, product development, sourcing, ecommerce and competitive assessment. This position will work directly with merchants and cross-functional teams as we deliver day-to-day actions while supporting analysis for go forward strategies.

Requirements

• This is a hybrid position requiring onsite work three days per week at the Support Center in Legacy West, Plano, TX.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
• Housing, relocation, and transportation assistance are not provided.
• Availability is required from June 1 through August 7, 2026, with a minimum commitment of 30 hours per week.
• Currently in business or merchandising undergraduate program (close to graduation preferred)
• Available to work full 10-wk program with min of 30 hours a week
• Understanding of basic retail math, enjoys analysis and critical thinking
• Basic Excel competency from vlook-up to pivot tables. Microsoft experience and comfort with use of Email, Teams, Word, Power Point etc. JDA/Tableau exposure a PLUS
• Swift problem-solving skills and comfort with the daily potential to pivot based on business need.
• Demonstrated time management with ability to prioritize and achieve deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• JDA/Tableau exposure a PLUS

Responsibilities

• Category Management
• Assessment
• Product Merchandising
• Presentation
• Cross Collaboration
• Communications with P & A, Vendors, Stores Organization, plus Competitive Superiority/Ecommerce Activation
• Touches will include sales reporting, developing opportunities for growth, pivots if performance is not as expected, building of best practices to ensure POG governance, enforcing presentation standards, and comp shopping.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern