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Sales & Business Development Intern (Part-Time)

Li & Fung

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About this role

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?

Here is what you need to know about the job: ​

Are you a movement maker? Are you   seeking   new and exciting career opportunities?  

Here is what you need to know about the job:  

Are you a Business, Marketing, Finance, or related major looking to gain hands-on experience in sales, account management, and business development? Are you a self-starter who enjoys working with data, supporting customer-facing initiatives, and collaborating across teams? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day offers new opportunities to learn about the apparel industry and global supply chain?  

Li & Fung is a global supply chain solutions partner that designs, develops, sources, and delivers products for some of the world's leading retailers and brands. Through our extensive network, industry   expertise , and innovative solutions, we help customers navigate today's rapidly evolving marketplace while driving sustainable growth.  

Primary Responsibilities  

Li & Fung is   seeking   a motivated and detail-oriented Sales & Business Development Intern to support our Account Management, Sales, and Product Development teams. This internship will provide exposure to client management, business operations, product development, showroom management, and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate is eager to learn,   adaptable , and interested in building a career in sales, account management, merchandising, business development, or the apparel industry.  

Key Responsibilities  

Sales & Business Development Support  

• Assist   in   preparing   buyer meetings, customer presentations, and seasonal business reviews.  

• Support account management teams with meeting materials, follow-up communications, and business recaps.  

• Conduct market and competitive research to   identify   trends, opportunities, and key retail insights.  

• Assist   with sales reporting, account tracking, and business analysis projects.  

• Help   maintain   customer information, presentations, and sales documentation.  

Showroom & Sample Management  

• Assist   with showroom organization and maintenance to ensure products and samples are   presentation   ready .  

• Support sample tracking, inventory organization, and shipment coordination.  

• Help prepare samples and presentation materials for customer meetings and internal reviews.  

• Assist   with showroom   setup   for market appointments and buyer visits.  

AI & Digital Support  

• Provide support for AI-generated imagery and digital presentation tools.  

• Assist   teams with image generation, presentation enhancements, and visual content development.  

• Help explore and   leverage   emerging technologies that support business development and customer presentations.  

Product & Administrative Support  

• Create and   maintain   product tags and   supporting   documentation.  

• Perform data entry, file management, and other administrative duties as needed.  

• Assist   in coordinating information between Sales, Account Management, Product Development, and Design teams.  

• Support special projects and ad hoc business initiatives.  

Cross-Functional Collaboration  

• Gain exposure to multiple business functions including Sales, Account Management, Design, Product Development, and Merchandising.  

• Support various teams as business needs arise.  

• Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing projects.  

• Learn about the full product lifecycle, from concept and development through customer delivery.  

Qualifications  

• Currently pursuing or recently   completing   a   bachelor's degree in business administration , Marketing, Management, Economics, Finance, or   related   field.  

• Strong interest in sales, business development, account management, merchandising, or supply chain operations.  

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.  

• Strong communication   and interpersonal skills .  

• Proficiency   in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.  

• Comfortable learning   new technologies , including AI-powered tools and digital platforms.  

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.  

• Strong work   ethic , positive   attitude , and willingness to learn.  

• Team   player   with the ability to collaborate across departments.  

Schedule & Compensation  

• Part-time internship.  

• Preferred schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.  

• Approximately 20-24   hours per week.  

• Compensation: $17.00 per hour.  

What You'll Gain  

• Exposure to   sales, account management, and business development within a global organization.  

• Hands-on experience supporting customer-facing initiatives and strategic business activities.  

• Opportunities to collaborate with experienced professionals across multiple functions.  

• Insight into the apparel industry, product development process, and global supply chain operations.  

If this sounds like you, Apply Now!  

As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local   law and the International   Labour   Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.  

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