Wholesale Sales Intern - Internal Opportunity

Tecovas • Austin, TX

8d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Tecovas is the first direct-to-consumer western brand, founded with the simple goal of making the world’s best western boots, apparel and leather goods - and selling them at a fair price. We are a brand revolutionizing a category and welcoming first-time boot buyers and western enthusiasts alike. The Internship Program at Tecovas is an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to expand their skill set and put action to key learnings. As a key part of our mission of growth and development here at Tecovas, we want to showcase how we strive to make our employee and customer experience better than anywhere else. This is a meaningful opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a quickly growing and highly collaborative company. Tecovas is looking for a Wholesale Sales Intern to provide crucial support to the sales team by managing samples, processing orders, assisting with account updates, and preparing presentation decks. Reporting directly to the Director of Strategic Accounts, Wholesale, you will gain hands-on experience with customer communication, data management, and the day-to-day operations of a wholesale business. This position is based out of Austin, TX with regular in office attendance expected. Must be available for the full duration of the internship (12 weeks). Please note that this internship opportunity is available only to current and active Tecovas employees. If you are not a Tecovas employee, you will not be considered for this position.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Fashion Merchandising, Sales, or related field
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• An understanding of retail math
• Must be located in the Austin, TX area
• Must be available to work up to 32 hours per week, Monday - Friday (between the hours of 8AM-5PM CST)
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Must have reliable transportation
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds regularly
• Must be available for the full duration of the internship (12 weeks).
• Please note that this internship opportunity is available only to current and active Tecovas employees.

Nice To Haves

• You are a motivated, passionate, and positive go-getter who is eager to learn.
• You have the ability to prioritize and manage day-to-day tasks in real time.

Responsibilities

• Manage samples and line sheets
• Assist with account management, including system updates and the purchase order approval process.
• Help with order processing and customer communication.
• Prepare and build decks for presentations.
• Perform data input and recap account sales

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate - starting at $18/hour; The actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
• Daily lunch stipend
• Gain more insight and professional experience into the departments that help a direct-to-consumer retail organization succeed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees