Buying Internship

Looking to join the most innovative digital eCommerce team in the Middle East? Ounass is the region's ultimate luxury destination, offering an exceptional range of fashion, beauty, watches, homeware, and jewelry for discerning customers.

As a proudly homegrown platform, Ounass is rooted in innovation and a passion for excellence. Our dynamic and inclusive culture drives us to be the Middle East's leading luxury technology platform. Based in Dubai, and as part of the prestigious Al Tayer Group, our diverse team of 300+ professionals from over 40 nationalities collaborates to redefine the future of luxury eCommerce.

We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Buying Intern to join our dynamic Buying team at Ounass for a period of 6 months. This internship offers hands-on experience in the buying cycle, from trend research and assortment planning to vendor communication and sales analysis. You'll gain exposure to how a luxury retail or fashion business curates and delivers an exceptional product selection to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist buyers with product selection, assortment planning, and seasonal range development
• Support in preparing purchase orders and tracking deliveries with suppliers
• Conduct competitor and market research to identify trends and pricing strategies
• Help maintain and update product data in internal systems (e.g. descriptions, pricing, imagery)
• Monitor stock levels, sell-through rates, and assist in preparing weekly sales reports
• Liaise with cross-functional teams such as Planning, Marketing, and E-commerce to ensure product information accuracy
• Assist in sample management, including receiving, organizing, and preparing samples for reviews or photoshoots
• Attend brand meetings or showroom appointments with buyers (where applicable) and prepare follow-up notes
• Provide general administrative support to the Buying team
  
  

What we look for:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field
• A strong interest in retail, fashion, or luxury buying
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Analytical and comfortable working with numbers and spreadsheets
• A proactive, curious mindset and a willingness to learn
• Excellent communication skills and a team player
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace (or equivalent tools)
• **Regrettably we can only consider applicants who are based in the UAE and currently hold a UAE resident visa/Family Sponsored/Student with at least 6 months validity**