The Ralph Lauren Internship Program is Officially Open for the Summer 2025 Season

Here's everything we know about the Ralph Lauren Internship Program this summer:

The Ralph Lauren Internship program for Summer 2025 is now open for applications, offering a unique opportunity to work with one of the most renowned names in the fashion industry. This program provides aspiring professionals with hands-on experience in areas such as design, marketing, business operations, and more, all within the innovative and dynamic environment of Ralph Lauren. Designed to develop talent and provide meaningful insights into the workings of a global brand, this internship is a stepping stone for students looking to build a successful career in fashion and business.

KEY DETAILS:
Duration: 10-Week Program
Compensation: $18.99 – $25.72 per hour; actual pay is dependent on experience and geographic location.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The 10-week Ralph Lauren Corporate Internship Program is designed to give rising senior undergraduate students a challenging, hands-on experience in the retail industry.

As an INSPIRE intern you will:

ONBOARD: Kick off your journey with a dynamic orientation with your entire intern class
ENGAGE: Experience exclusive RL moments including the Executive Speaker Series
DEVELOP: Receive valuable coaching and real-time coaching and on-going feedback from your supervisor and Early Career Talent team
COLLABORATE: Strategize and execute a final, cross-functional group project with your fellow interns
IMPACT: Create meaningful change and volunteer with the Ralph Lauren Gives Back program
CONNECT: Enjoy social events and networking opportunities

AREAS WHERE INTERNS MAY BE PLACED:

Advertising
Business Development / Strategy
Buying
Corporate Communications/Public Relations
Digital Platform/eCommerce
Marketing/Social Media
Merchandising
Planning/Allocation
Product Development
Procurement (Sourcing & Logistics)
Public Affairs
Retail Operations
Sales/Account Management

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Attend college full-time in the United States and be entering your final semester or year of undergraduate studies with a graduation date of December 2025 or May 2026
Authorized to work in the United States
Able to work in a Hybrid workplace environment arrangement with 2 to 3 days of in-person work in one of our corporate offices located in New York, New Jersey or North Carolina
Available the entire duration of the 10-week internship and reside within a in commutable distance to one of our office locations (NY, NJ, NC). A housing stipend will be provided to help with travel and accommodations.

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Experience, Skills & Knowledge

Strong understanding and appreciation of the Ralph Lauren aesthetic, brand heritage, and the retail industry
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong writing and math skills; retail math a plus
Highly organized and eager team player
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and deliver results with attention to detail
Thinks strategically to seize opportunities and solve problems
Active listener with strong communication; clearly communicates ideas, both written and verbally
Ability to balance creativity with practicality
A self-starter who excels in a dynamic, ever-changing environment and can switch gears as required
Passionate about advancing a culture of belonging and equal opportunity
Curious, desire to learn, innovative, forward-thinking, strong interpersonal skills

Desired Skills for specific intern roles

Advertising:

Pursuing a degree in or has previous experience in Journalism, Communications, Public relations, English literature, fashion or advertising is preferred.

Digital Platform/eCommerce:

E-commerce/retail/technology experience preferred

Marketing:

Pursuing a degree in or has previous experience in Marketing

Merchandising:

Strong analytical & retail math skills; detailed attention to product information

Public Affairs:

Experience with policy research & analysis; strong writing skills with experience in drafting communication and issues briefs

Sourcing & Logistics:

Pursuing a degree in Engineering (Industrial and Systems Engineering preferred)
Ability to be onsite in North Carolina

Ready to apply to the Ralph Lauren Internship Program for Summer 2025? Click here!

Note: As of 12/17/2024, this program has closed. However, you can set up notifications through the link above to be notified when it reopens or something similar becomes available.