Job Description

Company Description

Depop is the community-powered fashion marketplace to buy and sell circular fashion, with over 30 million registered users in more than 150 countries. Depop is a place for anyone to discover and celebrate their style on their own terms, and to feel good about their fashion choices by extending the lives of millions of garments.

The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in London with offices in Manchester and New York. Depop has approximately 400 employees dedicated to its mission of building the world\'s most diverse progressive home of fashion, that\'s kinder on the planet and kinder to people. In 2021, Depop became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etsy - the global marketplace for unique and creative goods - and continues to operate as a standalone company.

Depop is an equal opportunity employer. Our mission is to build the world\'s most diverse progressive home of fashion. To do this, we encourage people from underrepresented communities to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We\'re continuing to build recruitment processes that are fair and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments required throughout your interview experience with us. Depop supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skillsets.



The Team

This role sits in Depop\'s Commercial Growth Team, who develop and build a differentiated inventory proposition and deliver plans in partnership with cross-functional teams to help our users both buy and sell successfully. Our team power what buyers see on and offsite and guide and influence our sellers on what to sell.

The Role

As an intern, you will assist our team in a number of daily activities that support our Digital on-site merchandising and curation efforts and our Category manager. Our team is highly collaborative and you will get the opportunity to work with a wide variety of teams including Product, Marketing, Insights and PR - meaning you get a lot of visibility and opportunity to learn about a number of different areas within the business. This internship will give you an insightful exploration of Category Management and Digital Merchandising within the wonderful world of fashion marketplaces.

Responsibilities

There is always a large variety of tasks and projects our team is working on, so we\'re looking for someone with a can do attitude. Some of your responsibilities are:

• You assist in generating our bi-weekly inventory reports where you will look at internal demand & supply data and make competitive analysis
• You will co-lead on our \'Seller Referral\' project, a program that is set up to recruit additional sellers in high demand categories to our platform. Tasks include defining the mechanics, end-to-end execution and communication with our sellers
• You also assist in wider efforts to educate our most engaged sellers on what to sell on Depop by generating and sharing insights and recommendations on categories and brands
• You support with the selection of listings that are used in-app (e.g. The Depop Edit) and high quality assets in our Paid channels to showcase to our buyers the best items that Depop has to offer
• You play a vital role in the day-to-day smooth running of our team which includes supporting a number of activities such as: performance tracking of our real estate, checking content for our CRM emails and wider team administrative tasks

Qualifications

Requirements

• Project management - Experience in running projects end-to-end in a standalone manner
• Analytical Mind - You are comfortable with analysing data and insights
• Detail-orientation - You have strong attention to detail, you are organised and can juggle a variety of different tasks
• Autonomous self starter - You have a hands on mentality and work smartly around any challenges which may arise
• Love of our Industry - You have a thorough understanding of secondhand fashion marketplaces and Depop\'s competitors, ideally with previous work experience in the industry

This role requires you to be in the London office at least twice a week between Tuesday - Thursday

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