Marketing Strategy & Operations Intern (MBA)
ThredUp
About ThredUp
ThredUp is transforming resale with technology and a mission to inspire the world to think secondhand first. By making it easy to buy and sell secondhand, ThredUp has become one of the world's largest online resale platforms for apparel, shoes and accessories. Sellers love ThredUp because we make it easy to clean out their closets and unlock value for themselves or for the charity of their choice while doing good for the planet. Buyers love shopping value, premium and luxury brands all in one place, at up to 90% off estimated retail price. Our proprietary operating platform is the foundation for our managed marketplace and consists of distributed processing infrastructure, proprietary software and systems and data science expertise. With ThredUp’s Resale-as-a-Service, some of the world's leading brands and retailers are leveraging our platform to deliver customizable, scalable resale experiences to their customers. ThredUp has processed over 172 million unique secondhand items from 55,000 brands across 100 categories. By extending the life cycle of clothing, ThredUp is changing the way consumers shop and ushering in a more sustainable future for the fashion industry.
Recognized on TIME Most Influential Companies of 2023, Digiday's WorkLife 50 2023, TIME's Best Inventions of 2022, and Lattice's People Success Awards 2022.
About our Internship Program
As a ThredUp summer intern, you will be given a firsthand glimpse at what it’s like to work at the world’s largest fashion resale platform. During the 10 week program, you will tackle projects alongside our world-class team, with the opportunity to make a real impact on ThredUp’s business.
Our paid internships are ideal for ambitious students or recent grads who thrive in ambiguity, like a good challenge, and want a jump start on their career development. Oh, and who doesn’t want to help inspire a new generation of consumers to think secondhand first!
About the Internship
The Summer Associate, Marketing Strategy & Ops, will support the Senior Director of Marketing Strategy & Ops along with other members of the Integrated Marketing and will have the opportunity to work directly with the SVP of Growth & Retention Marketing and Head of Merchandising.
This internship will play a critical role in supporting a small but mighty integrated marketing team and propelling customer focused revenue growth during an exciting time for the business and brand. We’re looking for an all-purpose player to manage mission-critical cross-functional projects and research. You will support our growing gift card business, refresh competitive and customer analyses to inform the evolution of the ThredUp brand, and support in analyzing weekly business performance. You will also help lead a quarterly team onsite planning session, and create slides and written documents to summarize team outputs and strategic direction to the executive team and the ThredUp board. We are looking for someone that is currently enrolled in a 2-year MBA program.
This is a 10 week internship from 6/9/2024 - 8/14/2024
This is an hourly role and pays $50 per hour based on currently enrolled academic program or completed level of education.
What We Offer:
At ThredUp, we value infinite learning. As an intern you’ll have the opportunity to learn about our forward-thinking business and collaborate with our talented team.
We also believe that each person should help drive the business. As an intern, you’ll be encouraged to speakUP, think big, ask questions and seek the truth, and help influence outcomes for our business and customers.
You’ll have the opportunity to work with passionate and supportive team members who encourage new ideas, feedback and collaboration.
We have a talented leadership team that encourages transparency and they will support you in maximizing your internship experience.
We believe diversity, inclusion and belonging is key for our team
At ThredUp, our mission has been built on extending the lives of millions of unique clothing items. Much like our inventory, we are proud to have fostered a workplace that is one-of-a-kind. As a company focused on diversity, inclusion and belonging, we are committed to ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. A unique perspective is critical to solving complex problems and inspiring a new generation to think secondhand first. Be you.
If you are a candidate with a disability and have a reasonable accommodation request for the job application process, please email disabilitysupport@thredup.com the specific details of your disability related accommodation request. This email address is reserved for candidates with disabilities only. General application inquiries will not receive a response.