THE ROLE
As an Intern in Retail Integration, you will support with:
- Supporting Retail Programs and Initiatives: Assist in executing key Retail programs and day-to-day operations to ensure boutiques run seamlessly and deliver world-class client experiences.
- Coordinating Cross-Functional Projects: Help manage timelines, resources, and processes for initiatives that impact the Retail Division, ensuring smooth integration across departments.
- Assisting with Event Execution: Contribute to planning and delivering events such as clientele experiences, new boutique openings, and product launches, ensuring flawless execution.
- Maintaining Retail Infrastructure: Support the management of tools, systems, supplies, and communications to keep Retail operations efficient and organized.
THE QUALIFICATIONS
The Intern, Retail Integration has/is:
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution, with a preferred graduation date of April 2027 to April 2028Preferably pursuing a degree in Business.
- A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles.
- The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners.
- A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business.
- A resourceful and entrepreneurial way of working.
- A passion for Aritzia and the fashion industry.
- A logical, organized approach with an appreciation for structure and details.
- A problem solver who thinks critically to develop insightful solutions.
- Work experience in Aritzia Boutiques, Concierge, or Distribution Centres is highly valued.
THE DEPARTMENT
Gain unparalleled exposure to senior Retail leaders and cross-functional teams while developing a deep understanding of how a world-class retail organization operates. Build skills in project management, event coordination, stakeholder management, and operational excellence, all while contributing to strategic initiatives that support Aritzia's growth.
Support the execution of high-impact Retail programs and initiatives
Help ensure the seamless delivery of day-to-day Retail programs, events, and operational initiatives
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and support the development of scalable tools, processes, and resources
Partner with cross-functional teams to coordinate and execute key projects and priorities
Participate in planning discussions, meetings, and working sessions with leaders across the business
Track progress, manage deliverables, and help drive projects forward to successful completion
Build your business acumen and operational toolkit
Support the management of programs and initiatives from concept through execution
Gain insight into how strategic decisions are made and translated into actionable plans
Develop skills in project coordination, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving
Learn how to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment
Build the foundation for a successful career by gaining exposure to retail operations, organizational effectiveness, and business strategy
THE PERKS
Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:
- Product Discount — Maybe you’ve heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now.
- A-OK Commissary & Cafe — Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and cafe is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining.
- The SET — Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, it works out well.
- Aritzia Virtual Wellness — Because your health, happiness and safety matter, we provide 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, whether they’re physical, mental, social or financial.
- Aspirational Workplace — Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity and inspiration. They’re also dog friendly. Woof.
- Amenities — Additional amenities include a private parent’s room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms and more.
- The Extras — We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.
THE LOGISTICS
- Internship Dates: May 10 – July 30, 2027 (12 weeks)
- Location: Vancouver, BCSuccessful candidates must be able to work at the primary work location and self-relocate if necessary
- Application Deadline: September 27, 2026
- Application Process: Apply online – be sure to have your cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript readyApply to one position only – interested in more than one? You’ll have an opportunity to note other areas of interest in your application.Applicants moving on to the next stage will be contacted by October
ARITZIA
Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.
We’re committed to making your experience positive and transparent. Please note, our recruiters will only contact you using an @aritzia.com email address. If you receive recruitment-related messages from other domains, please disregard them.