Category Management Intern - German Speaking (m/f/x)by Wayfair

Wayfair believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of millions of items across home furnishings, décor, home improvement, housewares and more. Committed to delighting its customers every step of the way, Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes - from product discovery to final delivery.

Your internship (duration: 6 months) will be in one of our teams within our Commercial Business functions. Exact team placement will be dependent on a combination of your interests, skills and experience and might include: 

Detailed responsibilities will vary by team, however typical responsibilities include:

• Cultivating and strengthening relationships with internal and external partners and vendors
• Testing new innovative ideas and analyzing trends
• Researching categories and vendors to build out selection
• Identifying new, profitable opportunities for targeting and segmentation
• Using creative strategy and data to communicate efficiently
• Developing strategies for priority initiatives and lead implementations
• Utilizing web analytics tools to analyze and optimize performance

Qualifications:

• Fluent in English & German (at least C1 level) written and spoken
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills and a desire to improve processes
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient with Excel (first experience with SQL would be an advantage)
• Enthusiastic, with proven ability to quickly get up to speed