Summer Internship - Sportstyle Merchandising Coordinator Intern

Job Description:

At ASICS, our Sound Mind, Sound Body™ philosophy is more than a tagline, it's our way of life. Over 75 years ago our founder, Kihachiro Onitsuka, saw that sport and movement had the power to lift spirits, project positivity, and propel people and whole communities forward.

ASICS provides a diverse and inclusive culture that enables learning, growth, and opportunity at all levels. Our robust employee benefits allow for real work-life balance and a strong sense of community. We empower our employees to pursue their career goals. If this sounds like you, then we want you on our team.

A Brief Overview

The Merchandising Coordinator Intern for the Sportstyle team will be located at our ASICS America Product Creation Lab in Boston, MA. The successful candidate will work within the Sportstyle Merchandising Team supporting seasonal line planning, along with an internship culminating in an open panel discussion with leadership to have your voice heard about what you've learned, your insights into the business, opportunities you foresee and what "A SOUND MIND IN A SOUND BODY" looks like for you and your peers. You'll focus on supporting data management, identifying seasonal style opportunities through consumer trend research, creation and upkeep of merchandising tools and sample management. The successful candidate must follow all safety protocols and safe work practices while performing all duties as assigned.

About our Internship Program:

ASICS is committed to recruiting the best and brightest talent to join our internship program at one of our ASICS America Corporation office locations (Irvine, CA, Byhalia, MS, and Boston, MA). During this internship, our interns will discover their strengths, develop their technical skills, and learn more about the environment of their future career path. ASICS interns are vital contributors to the company's vision of creating a quality lifestyle through intelligent sport technology. We are currently seeking interns to assist various departments within ASICS. These are PAID internships, 24 hours per week. The candidate is allowed to work remotely up to one day per week and is expected to be in the office on all other working days.

Tentative 2026 Internship Dates: June 1st - August 20th

What You'll Do

* Learn how footwear merchandising team functions within an International Corporation

* Athletic footwear seasonal planning

* High level collaboration between cross-functional teams

* Athletic market research and strategy creation

* Consumer Insights

* Adheres to all company policies and procedures

* Embodies and demonstrates company ethics and values

* Abides by all federal, state and local laws

How You'll Be Successful

* Demonstrated experience using Microsoft 365 Tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with great attention to detail

* Experience collaborating with others and demonstrating effective interpersonal skills

* Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills

* Demonstrated ability to take initiative and accountability for results

* Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and engage in continuous learning

What You'll Need

* Must currently be pursuing undergraduate degree in Business or related field at an accredited institution with a graduation date of December 2026 or later required

SALARY / PAY RANGE: $18.00 per hour

PAY TRANSPARENCY:

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, ASICS America Corporation will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide pay or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted salary/pay range applies to the current job posting. Salary/pay offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.

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