Ecommerce Intern - Rookie Program 2024

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here. 

The Rookie Program:

Do you have what it takes to make an impact?!  Join the Under Armour Rookie (internship) Program: 

• Start date 2nd of September ‘24 until 31st of January ‘25

In order to be eligible for an internship you must be: 

•     Enrolled in a study for the entire duration of the program (full 5 months) AND be an EU citizen passport holder OR a Non-EU Citizen studying in the Netherlands.

At Under Armour, we're looking for fearless Rookies who are ready to take on a challenge! As a company dedicated to making athletes better, our ultimate goal is to inspire you with performance solutions that you never knew you needed but can't imagine living without. As an Under Armour intern, you'll have the opportunity to play a crucial role in bringing our mission and vision to life through a hands-on project that challenges you to develop new skills and push boundaries. This strategic project will test your skills and help you challenge the status quo, making a real business impact during your 5-month internship." 
 
Alongside this project, you'll work closely with a mentor and cross-functional teams, gaining valuable global exposure and collaborating with talented professionals from across the company. With access to executive Q&A sessions and personalized guidance from our talent advisors, you'll be well-equipped to tackle any challenge that comes your way. 
 
At Under Armour, we believe that an intern's experience should be enriched beyond their job responsibilities. That's why our interns get unparalleled Go-To-Market exposure and learn how our innovative products transition from development to sales and ultimately into the market. 
 
Our internship program is designed to provide a holistic understanding of the Under Armour brand. Through in-person and online training, you'll have a deep dive into our values, expand your horizons, and connect with a powerful network of professionals worldwide through our career coaching platform. 
 
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Teammate Resource Groups, where you can share experiences, build relationships, and grow as a team. You will also step inside the exciting world of retail and explore the fast-paced environment that keeps our customers coming back for more.

Purpose of Role

This project aims to improve the Direct to Consumer (DTC) experience on our e-commerce platform while increasing product exposure across prominent online marketplaces like Zalando, JD Sports, and AboutYou. It focuses on developing and implementing a refined SEO strategy to boost our website's search engine presence and drive organic traffic. The Rookie will engage in activities such as keyword research, on-page optimization, and leveraging customer feedback for product listings, enhancing our search rankings and directing more customers to our products both on-site and on partner marketplaces. Measuring the success of these efforts through changes in search rankings, traffic, conversions, analyze return rates and benchmarking competition is a key part of the role. In this hands-on project, the Rookie will also collaborate with various teams—Marketing, Planning, and Merchandising—to ensure a unified DTC strategy, gaining a holistic insight into the interconnectedness of corporate divisions and their collective impact on the e-commerce and marketing success across campaigns like Cyber Week and FW Seasonal preparation.  

Your Impact

• Assist in the analysis of digital marketplace trends within the EMEA region, focusing on execution, visibility, conversion, product performance, and commercial focus points.
• Contribute to research on Under Armour’s positioning within digital accounts, identifying competitive actions and opportunities for enhancement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, customer service, and logistics to gain a holistic understanding of the business.
• Support initiatives for brand premiumization and provide assistance in assortment analysis and rationalization across specific account segmentations.

Qualifications

• A good understanding on digital business process …. Digital Marketing, Content, Product, Customer Service.
• Proven methodological skills … business planning, strategic development, analytics 
• Excellent Excel spreadsheet skills with an analytical mind coupled with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations based on their analysis.
• PowerPoint presentation skills and the ability to deliver strong presentations to internal and external stakeholders
• Strong Interpersonal skills & demonstrable track record of good relationship building
• Ability to work cross-functionally with other areas of the business such as marketing, customer service & logistics.

Education and Experience:

• Student of business studies, data analytics, consumer/market dynamics, marketing, merchandising or similar
• Ability to work cross-functionally with other areas of the business such as marketing, customer service & logistics.
   

Benefits & Perks

• 750 euro gross monthly allowance 
• Health and Wellness Benefits - free classpass membership 
• Merchandising Discount 
• Access to Under Armour's HPI (Gym). 
• 38 hours workweek. 
• And more! 
   

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.