Summer 2019 Sales and Operations Intern - CEO Singapore

This internship is offered through the Columbia Experience Overseas (CEO) program. To learn more about CEO, go to http://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/findajob/cce-internship/ceo. All CEO 2019 internships will be posted on LionSHARE during the Fall 2018 semester and January 2019 on a rolling basis. To find CEO internship postings, search under the Internships tab on LionSHARE, and use the “Label” function. You may apply to up to eight (8) positions of interest across all CEO locations. You can find all CCE Sponsored Internship positions by going to https://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/jobs-internships/cce-internship-program-positions/search. You must be in good academic and judicial standing with Columbia University to be eligible to participate in the program. By submitting an application, I authorize the Center for Career Education to conduct academic and disciplinary checks to confirm program eligibility.

Covetella is Singapore’s premier designer dress rental destination. We believe that everyone should be able to look good without breaking the bank. Get personally styled from head to toe in our showroom and have access to hundreds of designer dresses and accessories – all available for a fraction of the price. Covetella’s mission is to empower women by helping them look good and do good. Join our community of fashionistas changing the world today!

INTERN JOB DESCRIPTION (SALES & BUSINESS OPERATIONS)

We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our dynamic team. Our primary goal is to provide students the opportunity to learn through practical career-related work experience and the chance to contribute to a growing start-up organization. Our intern will be responsible for supporting the Covetella team in various day-to-day tasks with a specific focus on Sales and Business Operations.

·        Support the Sales & Business Operations team with daily tasks and to-dos

·        Help maintain the showroom, appointment calendar and assist with customer appointments, including styling

·        Create and manage customer profiles and respond to questions and/or complaints from customers quickly and with a positive attitude

·        Manage and update product uploads for the Covetella website

·        Assist in taking photos of new products to be uploaded on the website

·        Keep track of available inventory and ensure all style information is correct and up-to-date

·        Proactively reach out to customers to remind them of available inventory based on the customer needs

·        Assist in managing special promotions and events (fashion shows, galas, pop-ups, etc.)

·        Arrange courier services and tracking package pickups/drop-offs

·        Take the initiative to find ways to work more efficiently, increase sales and business performance and resolve urgent issues

·        Experience in Sales, Business Operations, E-Commerce and/or Customer Service

·        Enthusiastic and positive team player with a “no task is too small” attitude

·        Highly organized and detail oriented, able to prioritize and meet deadlines

·        Need a flexible work schedule and be great at multi-tasking

·        Must be resourceful, pro-active and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

·        Proficient in English with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

·        Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Docs

·        Experience with Photoshop, Photography and/or Shopify a plus

·        Must be a Singapore resident or have a valid work authorization at the time of the internship

·        All internships are paid

·        Team lunches, brand marketing events, office snacks

·        Valuable hands-on experience from working in a growing start-up environment

There are at least two required components to all CEO position applications and potentially more as requested by each employer as outlined below:

The following documents must be submitted through LionSHARE for each position of interest: 

The CEO program runs June 10- August 2, 2019. Students must participate for the entire duration of the program.  Submit your completed applications via LionSHARE by Sunday, February 10, 2019.