The Merchandising Intern is expected to support the merchandising team with customer communication, product development, order follow-up, sample coordination, costing, production tracking and preparation of reports. Candidates should usually be undergraduates or recent graduates in fashion, textile, business, supply chain or a related field. Good communication, organization, numerical ability, attention to detail and confidence using Microsoft Office are important. An interest in apparel and international retail, willingness to learn, teamwork and the ability to manage deadlines are expected. Knowledge of garment manufacturing, product specifications or enterprise systems would be useful, but practical training is generally provided.
MAS Holdings is one of South Asia’s leading apparel and textile manufacturers, headquartered in Sri Lanka. The group works with internationally recognised fashion, sportswear and lifestyle brands, providing services ranging from product design and innovation to sourcing, manufacturing and supply-chain management. MAS has operations and partnerships across several countries and is known for its focus on technology, sustainability, ethical manufacturing and employee development. Its businesses produce performance clothing, lingerie, swimwear, activewear and other apparel products for global markets. The company offers graduates and interns exposure to international customers, cross-functional teams and modern apparel production. As an Intern in Merchandising, a candidate may gain practical experience in coordinating product development, communicating with factories and customers, monitoring orders and supporting the commercial side of garment manufacturing.
Sri Lanka is an island nation with growing opportunities in apparel, manufacturing, technology, tourism, logistics, finance and business services. Colombo and nearby industrial zones offer the widest range of professional roles, while Kandy, Galle and other regional cities provide opportunities in tourism, education and local industries. Sri Lankan culture is welcoming and diverse, with Sinhalese, Tamil and English commonly used in workplaces. Living costs are generally lower than in many international cities, although Colombo is more expensive. The island offers beaches, mountains, wildlife, historic sites and a relaxed lifestyle, with warm weather throughout the year. Foreign nationals normally need an appropriate employment or residence visa arranged with employer support; a tourist visa does not permit employment. Candidates should confirm current immigration rules, accommodation, healthcare and tax requirements before relocating. Public transport is affordable, while private commuting may be more convenient outside central Colombo.
Make sure pop-ups and redirects are enabled in your browser settings.
Ooops
Something went wrong, a few job details could not be loaded but you can still apply directly below:
Fetching job details, please wait...