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Retail Marketing & Store Experience Intern (Summer 2027)

Freeport, ME (Hybrid)

$20/hr – $22/hrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own the planning, execution, and analysis of Retail Store Events and store experience support, collaborating with the Marketing and Store Experience teams to deliver engaging activations and world-class customer service.

  • Plan, execute, and review Retail Store Events and activations
  • Support cross-functional collaboration and leadership aligned with L.L.Bean values

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Learn and shadow all levels of the Retail Marketing & Store Experience Team
  • Assist with planning, execution & after-action reviews for Retail Store Events; demonstrate a bias for innovation & a sales/brand obsession
  • Attend/facilitate Retail Events as appropriate
  • Prep for & participate in departmental & cross functional meetings
  • Assist in/drive analysis of Retail Events
  • Hybrid work opportunity with potential to work in HQ, the Flagship Campus and in regional locations
  • Support of process improvement and daily support of store issues
  • Provide Retail Home Office administrative support such as file management, meeting preparations, and communications
  • Demonstrate leadership that promotes L.L.Bean’s core values, brand, culture and mission
  • Assist with inspiring brand presentations through thoughtful marketing efforts

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year college or university degree program with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • An interest, passion or experience in retail, marketing, merchandising, or a related field... and desire/curiosity for pursuit of career in the outdoor apparel and gear industry
  • Must have reliable transportation for the duration of the internship, as this is not a remote role and requires one to be in our Freeport Maine HQ 4 days/week
  • Must be able to find personal housing accommodations within a commutable distance to Freeport, ME (housing leads and referrals will be provided)
  • Previous experience in retail stores, and understanding of how a store operates
  • Work a variable schedule that may include nights or weekends
  • Prior retail or service experience required
  • Pashion for the outdoors and L.L.Bean’s core activities
  • Have proven leadership skills, with the ability to develop and motivate others
  • Capability to build strong partnerships and to work collaboratively to achieve goals

Benefits

  • Housing Stipend Eligibility: Interns who do not have access to housing within 50 miles of the Freeport Headquarters may be eligible to receive a housing stipend to help relieve travel or living costs for the summer. All requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis to confirm eligibility and individual circumstances.
  • Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals.
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Founded in 1912
Freeport, Maine, USA
3.5K employees (358 in marketing)
www.llbean.com
78% recommend to a friend
87% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$20/hr – $22/hr

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Experiential Marketing median pay in the United States

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