Merchandise Internship

The Aparecio Foundation, NFP

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Chicago, IL, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the
collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and
accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items
ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly
benefits The Apareció Foundation and women's education.
Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for
a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the
job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion
industry.
Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work
culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and
imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and
genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on
our organization, its programs, and the community.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.

Overview:

Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the
collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and
accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items
ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly
benefits The Apareció Foundation and women's education.

Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for
a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the
job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion
industry.

Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work
culture that is conducive to positive results!

We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and
imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and
genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on
our organization, its programs, and the community.


Please note that these unpaid internships are located in the Chicago
Loop.

Responsibilities include:

As Merchandise Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester.  Our Merchandise team is looking for interns with the ability to interpret lifestyle and design trends into merchandising initiatives, make merchandising suggestions for each brand based on market needs and select colors and prints for seasonal presentations to accounts.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Develop CAD drawings for new style and color presentations for the Hasana, Inc. Brand.
Assist in development of Hasana, Inc. merchandising presentations to accounts.
Assist in analysis of retailer landscape and consumer information to support merchandising initiatives.
Assist in the preparation of color, print and trend boards.
Develop and present a Hasana, Inc. merchandising plan.
Be a part of the merchandising development process beginning from concept.

Qualifications:


A passion for women’s economic opportunities
Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and other groups as necessary both internally and externally
Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
Strong computer skills, PC/Mac with experience in Windows NT, Excel, PowerPoint,Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator and other applicable software
Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Assist in trend analysis, CAD development, and merchandising presentations for fashion brand

Job title

Merchandise Internship

Experience level

student

Industry

fashion

Location requirements

Chicago Loop, IL, remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CADExcelPowerPointPhotoshopIllustrator

Preferred skills

market analysispresentation skills

Specializations

CADtrend analysismerchandisingfashion
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL, USA

On-site City