affinitygroup

Retail Sales and Marketing Internship

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At a Glance

Location
Buffalo, New York, United States
Employment
internship

Key Requirements

Required Skills

ExcelMicrosoft OfficePowerPoint

Domain Knowledge

  • Marketing
  • Media
  • Medical
  • Regulatory
  • Retail

Requirements

Enrolled as a student in Food Systems / Food Marketing majors or a related field.

Reliable transportation for daily travel to store locations.

This internship is structured into three key phases to provide a comprehensive learning experience in retail merchandising, business operations, and analytics.

The intern will engage in hands-on assignments and develop real-world skills that are resume-enhancing and career-building.

Compensation & Benefits

$17 per hour

$200 per month auto allowance + fuel reimbursement (during the merchandising phase)

$25 per month mobile phone allowance

Responsibilities

Phase 1: Retail Merchandising Support

Travel to retail grocery locations and assist with merchandising activities.

Learn about products, customers, and execution of merchandising plans.

Perform planogram execution, shelf space management, and promotional compliance.

Conduct store visits, recap reports, and maintain inventory levels.

Rotate and stock refrigerated and frozen food items.

About the Company

Affinity Group Retail is a North American multi-channel food sales and marketing agency. Our Retail division partners with food manufacturers to drive success primarily in the grocery store channel. We are looking for a highly motivated intern to participate in a structured, hands-on learning experience that will provide valuable industry exposure.