ESCADAWholesale Intern
Aug. 2015 - Nov. 2015Greater New York City AreaPerform competitive analysis research to see which luxury brands are being sold in specialty boutiques along with ESCADA. Analyze sales reports to determine how specific styles are being purchased by consumers. Organize sell through percentages in Excel to determine if sell through goal is being met. Assist in the visual merchandising of the ESCADA store- focusing on styling mannequins, window displays, placement of products throughout the store, and organization of merchandise. Assist Wholesale Coordinators and Account Executives during Market appointments with the Run of Show; maintain the organization of styles being sold to buyers, and dressing of models backstage. Prepare for meetings during Market and Press days by ensuring that showroom is well organized, catering and model bookings are properly scheduled, and that presentation packets are prepared for meetings. Provide administrative assistance for department executives with scheduling, organizing and documenting expenses, coding invoices, and preparing travel information. Assist events in Showroom, stores, and company meetings. Work with Wholesale team during model castings for showroom events and runway presentations by ensuring that each model selected accurately represents the ESCADA brand and is capable of modeling and presenting the garments to buyers. Track and perform transfers of all ESCADA sample pieces in Wholesale computer system using SAP program. Document location and use of every sample piece used by PR, and Wholesale departments. Assist models backstage during runway showcases and market appointments to ensure they are properly dressed and styled.