Since its creation in 1999, Essentiel Antwerp has been driven by passion – passion for high-quality fashion with a playful twist. With our signature mix of playfulness and sophistication, we’ve expanded across Europe and the US, now available in over 700 multi-brand stores worldwide.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Digital Merchandising Intern to join our E-commerce team at our Antwerp headquarters. If you're a detail-driven fashion enthusiast with a sharp eye for online presentation and a passion for optimizing the digital shopping journey, Essentiel Antwerp offers you the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of digital merchandising and E-commerce.
Your mission
As a Digital Merchandising Intern, you'll support the E-commerce team in optimizing product presentation. From assisting with product launches and seasonal collection uploads to analyzing performance data and ensuring visual consistency, you’ll help translate our brand DNA into a compelling online shopping experience that resonates globally.
Task description
Product Excellence:
Collecting and structuring product information (including descriptions, materials, sizes).
Uploading and editing product data in the PIM system.
Checking live products on the webshop.
Ensuring that new seasonal products are launched accurately and on time.
Content Excellence:
Updating CMS pages such as homepages, edits and banners.
Assisting with proofreading and checking content such as newsletters or campaign pages.
Supporting weekly checks and optimisations on the webshop.
Competitor Benchmark:
Actively monitor competitors in terms of product presentation, navigation, storytelling and promotions.
Regularly share insights with the team and make suggestions for optimisations.
Project: Re-ssentiel (our second-hand platform)
Information gathering about second-hand products.
Helping to follow up on communication with external partners.
Merchandising and positioning on the webshop.
Contributing ideas about storytelling and content on the second-hand page.
Skills & experience
You are in your 3rd Bachelor or Master in marketing, business, or communication during the internship.
You are available for a full-time internship, based in Antwerp, for a minimum of 4 months.
You have a strong interest in E-commerce and digital content and excellent communication skills, both written and spoken; fluent in Dutch and English. French is a plus.
You have basic knowledge of Excel.
You work with accuracy and have a keen eye for detail.
You have a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Affinity with CMS/PIM systems is a plus.
Job offer
A 4- to 6-month internship in a young, dynamic fashion company experiencing exciting international growth.
A dynamic and creative work environment in an international fashion brand.
Valuable hands-on experience in Digital Merchandising and E-commerce.
A chance to grow your network in the fashion industry.
A team of young, passionate, collaborative colleagues who value fresh ideas.
Excited to join our journey? Send us your CV, a motivation letter, and any relevant portfolio links. We can’t wait to meet you: jobs@essentiel-antwerp.com