Section: Headquarters

Be a dreamer, make the difference! Join #VFInternship in our EMEA HQ in Stabio, Switzerland as Product Merchandising Intern for The North Face . 

About VF

VF is redefining what it means to be the world’s best apparel, footwear and equipment company, powering iconic active lifestyle brands including The North Face®, Vans® and Timberland®. Learn more at .

Key information

• Start date: June 1st, 2026
• Duration: 12 months , full-time
• Gross monthly salary: 1’850 CHF
• Location: VF EMEA Headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland
• Streamlined recruitment process: 3 interviews (Recruiter, Hiring Manager, potential Business Case) 

Eligibility requirements

• You must be graduating after May 1st, 2026 OR you must have a student status as of June 2026
• You must hold EU or EEA (European Economic Area) citizenship

Let’s talk about the role!

As a Product Merchandising Intern you will support the end-to-end product lifecycle by translating market insights into compelling assortments that drive sales and brand growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the right product is in the right place at the right time, maximizing customer impact and business performance.

• Support the SMU line planning process by analysing consumer insights, sales performance, and market trends to inform the FW/SS assortment strategy for Europe.
• Coordinate the go-to-market process by managing timelines, tools, and product data accuracy to ensure seamless cross-functional alignment.
• Monitor in-season product performance to identify risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to optimize sell-through and margin.
• Collaborate with global and regional teams to ensure correct data flows into the systems & assortments reflect brand direction while meeting local market needs and commercial goals.
• Contribute to visual line reviews and product presentations by supporting the preparation of compelling tools.
• Support data entry of PLM systems, support with transfer from PLM to Flex and update linelists to reflect correct information

How you will make a difference

To succeed as an Associate Product Merchandising Intern, you should be curious about products, eager to learn how assortments are built, and ready to support a fast-paced team with energy and precision.

We are looking for someone who has demonstrated:

• The ability to work with numbers and draw simple conclusions to support product decisions.
• The capability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• A team player. Working x functionally is essential as a assistant product merchandiser.
• An understanding of what makes a product appealing to consumers , especially in the European market.
• Eye for detail to ensure accuracy across the tools & PLM systems
• A basic knowledge of Excel or similar tools to help with data and product tracking.
• A keen interest in fashion, retail, or product creation , and a desire to grow in this field.
• A positive, can-do attitude , and a willingness to support the team wherever needed.

What’s in it For You

By joining our team, you will:

• Learn how to build and manage a seasonal product line , from concept to market launch.
• Gain exposure to real-time business decisions , using data to support product and commercial strategies.
• Understand the role of merchandising within a global brand , and how it connects with marketing, sales, and product teams.
• Develop your analytical and storytelling skills , turning numbers into product narratives.
• Build a strong professional network , with opportunities to connect across teams, functions, and brands.
• Receive mentorship and training , helping you grow your confidence and capabilities in a dynamic, international environment.

The VF EMEA Internship Program is a 12-month journey designed to develop and empower emerging talents at the start of their careers. We are committed to unleashing your potential, so you can expect a structured learning path and rich hands-on experience , including: 

• Dedicated skill-building workshops & internal consulting group project 
• One day of work in-store gaining real insights about our brands  
• Networking opportunities with peers and senior