INTERNSHIP – SALES & MERCHANDISING (FOOT LOCKER EUROPE KEY ACCOUNT)

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For our adidas Sales & Merchandising department, in Amsterdam, we’re looking for interns, driven students with a passion for sports & fashion. You will be joining the Foot Locker Europe Key Account Management team!

The Role

As our Sales & Merchandising Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience across Product Data Management, Sales Analytics, Assortment Creation, Ranging, Merchandising and Key Account Management.

You’ll be part of the team to unlock sustainable business growth for apparel & accessories in one of our key retail partners: Foot Locker Europe. Always looking for the next opportunity to increase our market share and sales within the business while maintaining the relationship with the key account.

GROW YOUR CAPABILITIES THROUGH MEANINGFUL TASKS & PROJECTS  

Support weekly reporting and tracking of product performance KPIs for both apparel and accessories divisions to identify business opportunities and risks.

Provide insights through KPI analysis and trend monitoring to support both in-season and pre-season decision making;

Support the (Key) Account managers during the sell-in periods and their day-to-day work

Support the Merchandising manager during the key Go-To-Market milestones to create the right assortment for the account.

Support to set-up articles (inline + exclusives) in the internal range management system to ensure a smooth ordering process.

Support the collaboration between Sales and Marketing teams to ensure full alignment for key campaign moments on the brand calendar.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Currently studying Business, Marketing, Economics, Data/Analytics, Fashion or a related field

Strong analytics skills;

Comfortable working with big set of data;

Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);

A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset;

Curious, proactive mindset with willingness to learn how sales & merchandising operates end-to-end;

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH

Student with focus on Business, Marketing, Data/Analytics, Economics, Fashion or similar;

Strong analytical skills: confident with Excel/Sheets/Pivots, Power BI

Understanding of the Key Account Management environment and Sales KPIs;

Structured, organised and detail oriented;

Proactive problem solver with a solution-oriented mindset;

Very good communication and interpersonal skills;

Team player who enjoys working in an international environment;

Fluent in English (written & spoken);

Passion for Sport and/or Fashion;

Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship;   

Candidates in penultimate year of study preferred (following the internship, students should have maximum one year to graduate); 

Availability for the full duration of the internship from Sept 2026 – Feb 2027; 

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU 

Grow your knowledge and experience in a globally-renowned, fast-paced company;

Broaden your skillset by supporting across cross-functional teams and capabilities;

Employee discounts on products;

Chances to attend and take part in on-campus events and sponsored adidas events/games;

Structured training and development, access to LinkedIn Learning, Language Training and adidas Learning Portal;

Possibility to join our mentorship program, networking opportunities or employee resource groups;

International intern community and work environment;

Regular development conversations as part of your role;

Inspiring campus with canteens, cafes, reflection rooms and sport facilities including an on-site free gym and many more sports facilities;

Company sports program including classes and events focusing on sports and mental health;

Monthly gross allowance: 1.200,00€

KEY FACTS 

Start Date: September 1st 2026

Duration: 6 months

Location: adidas Amsterdam, Hoogoorddreef 9A, 1101 BA

NEXT STEPS

To apply for the role, please submit your CV. You don't have to write us a motivation letter, but if you have something to say, let us know. 

Please apply in English.

If we feel like it is a match, you'll be invited to a video interview - don't worry we'll fully brief you on this;