YES Intern Buyer Programme – Retail Buying Internship (Western Cape)

YES is offering an Intern Buyer opportunity in the Western Cape for graduates who are passionate about fashion retail and commercial decision-making. This internship provides hands-on exposure to the buying function, where you will support product selection, buying administration, and trend research while working closely with Buying, Planning, and Marketing teams. The role is ideal for candidates looking to build a long-term career as a Retail Buyer in a fast-paced merchandising environment.

Note: (The employer does not publish an official stipend; figures are based on Western Cape retail buying internship market averages.)

1. Diploma or Degree in Fashion, Retail Business Management, Merchandising, or a related field
2. Strong interest in pursuing a career as a Retail Buyer
3. Good analytical and research skills, with attention to detail
4. Ability to work with sales data and customer insights
5. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
7. Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and impro