Merchandising - Corporate Internship - Summer 2027

About the role

Nordstrom is seeking summer interns who are exceptionally motivated and possess high levels of curiosity to join our merchandising organization. As a Nordstrom Merchandising Intern, you’ll play a dual role — dedicated student and valued team member. Successful Merchandising Interns will also have the opportunity to join Nordstrom full-time upon completion of their degree.

Responsibilities

• Be assigned to a specific buying squad and participate as a member of the team
• Develop an understanding of the needs, wants and expectations of the customer
• Be a student of the business regarding effective analysis and decision making to improve department performance
• Learn the role of an entry level merchant by working shoulder to shoulder with our expert buying teams
• Work on an independent impact project to present to the buying and leadership teams
• Attend executive speaker events with plenty of opportunities to ask questions

Requirements

• Are an active college student enrolled in an accredited institution and working toward a bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, or related field, and will graduate in 2026 or 2027
• Are able to commit to a full-time schedule
• Are able to move to Seattle for the duration of the 10-week summer internship and willing to relocate to Seattle if offered full time employment following graduation
• Are looking for a career that pairs your business expertise with your love of fashion
• Have strong business acumen and math skills and the ability to analyze data and draw conclusions
• Build great relationships through stellar communication and follow-through
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment by leveraging your strong organizational skills and ability to quickly learn new processes and procedures

Benefits

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
• 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options
• PTO accruals,