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Merchandising Services Intern

Northeast Shared Services • Schenectady, NY • 6h ago

Mar 9, 2026

Schenectady, NY, US, 12308

Pay: $18

SUMMARY

Looking to make your summer unforgettable? Dive into exciting internship opportunities at Northeast Shared Services! Gain invaluable real-world experience in a dynamic business setting, where you'll work alongside industry experts who are dedicated to guiding and mentoring you every step of the way. Join us this summer and embark on a journey filled with growth, learning, and endless possibilities! This is a 10 week program and all opportunities are located on-site.

Ever wonder how grocery stores decide where products go or how store layouts influence what shoppers buy? As a Merchandising Services Intern, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how retail strategy comes to life. Working with our merchandising team, you'll help improve planogram accuracy, support store layout updates, and contribute to tools that make future remodels faster and more consistent. This role offers real project experience and exposure to the systems, data, and decisions that shape the shopping experience across our stores.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to: Perishables planogram work package (review, update, and assignment workflow for a defined set of planograms).

Contribute to: Store floor plan library update (review/QA and refresh PC/M32 floor plans; document change log).

Contribute to: Remodel template toolkit for PC/M32 and Tops (standard template + instructions for future remodels).

Support as needed: Support new-system implementation prep by standardizing inputs and documenting current-state processes.

You Will Learn:

How planograms and store layouts drive sales, shopper flow, and operational execution.

How merchandising services supports online ordering accuracy (e.g., third-party platforms) through planogram integrity.

How standardized templates improve speed and consistency across remodel work.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Academic background: Business Management, Supply Chain or MIS

Currently enrolled in Business Management, Supply Chain, MIS, or related field.

Strong attention to detail and comfort working with templates and data.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet weekly milestones.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Interest in in-store merchandising and layout science.

Experience working with retail data, planograms, or process documentation (a plus).

Self-starter

Use of AI in Our Work

At Northeast Grocery, we encourage the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help increase efficiency, productivity, and quality of work. Corporate team members may be expected to leverage AI-enabled tools to support tasks such as analysis, content development, problem-solving, and process improvement. All AI use must align with company policies, data privacy standards, and ethical guidelines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours

Exposure to Cold Environment Occasional 1-3 Hours

Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 Hours

Pivoting Frequent 3-5 Hours

Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 10lbs

Sitting Constant 5-8 Hours

Twisting Frequent 3-5 Hours

Walking Frequent 3-5 Hours

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.

Nearest Major Market:Albany

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