Work at ECANDI - Retail Intern

Job Title: Retail Intern
Location: ECANDI, Rosslyn Gates Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
Term: Onsite – Flex hours
Shop opening hours: 8:30am – 6pm

Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to gain hands-on experience in the retail industry? ECANDI, a leading eco-conscious brand in Kenya, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Retail Intern to join our team.

As a Retail Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic retail environment while contributing to ECANDI’s mission of sustainability. You will work closely with our retail team to assist with day-to-day operations, provide excellent customer service, and gain valuable insights into the retail industry.

• Assist with store opening and closing procedures, including setting up displays, stocking shelves, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment
• Greet and assist customers with their inquiries, helping them find products and providing product information and recommendations
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently using our point-of-sale system
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving shipments, conducting stock counts, and replenishing inventory as needed
• Learn about our eco-friendly products and services and become knowledgeable about their features, benefits, and sustainability credentials
• Assist with marketing and promotional activities, including creating signage and displays to highlight featured products and promotions
• Provide feedback and ideas for improving store operations and customer experience

• Passion for sustainability and environmental issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Prior retail experience is a plus but not requires

• Gain valuable hands-on experience in the retail industry with a focus on sustainability
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on the planet
• Flexible schedule with the possibility of remote work options
• Potential for growth and advancement within the company

If you’re eager to kick-start your career in retail and make a difference through sustainability, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience to work@ecandi.co.ke..