GET TO KNOW US
At Brown Thomas Arnotts, we are Reinventing Retail. Our purpose is to enrich our customer’s lives, which we achieve by living our values – Going Above and Beyond, Driving Creativity and Innovation, and Doing the Right Thing. We are one business with two iconic brands, bringing exciting experience to life through our digital and physical destinations. Our customer engagement sets the bar in service and experiential retail, giving our customers something to love every time.
KNOW THE ROLE
We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Beauty Buying Intern to join our Buying and Merchandising team at Brown Thomas Arnotts. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and creative environment, working across our Beauty categories that include established global brands and emerging innovators.
As a Beauty Buying Intern, you will play a key role in supporting the Buying team with data management, supplier coordination, and product administration, while gaining valuable insight into the full buying process from concept to customer. This role is ideal for someone passionate about beauty, fashion, and retail, eager to develop their skills in one of Ireland’s most dynamic retail environments.
Key Responsibilities:
KNOW WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
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Strong interest in beauty, fashion, and retail with a desire to build a career in Buying or Merchandising
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel with excellent attention to detail and numerical ability
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Organised and disciplined, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Energetic, proactive, and eager to learn from a dynamic and experienced team
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Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with suppliers and internal teams
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Analytical and curious, comfortable working with data to identify trends and insights
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Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and a solutions-focused mindset
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Team-oriented and collaborative, contributing positively to team goals
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Adaptable and flexible in response to changing business needs
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Acts with professionalism, integrity, and alignment to Brown Thomas Arnotts’ Vision, Purpose, and Values
KNOW WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
We believe that every team member should have the opportunity to curate a meaningful career that enhances professional and personal development. That is why we foster a culture of belonging and inclusiveness where your voice is valuable. A great customer experience starts with a great people experience, and we’re proud to have been recognised by multiple industry bodies for our progressive workplace culture.
As a Brown Thomas Arnotts team member, you will benefit from:
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Competitive Salary
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Contributory Pension Scheme
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Competitive annual leave entitlement
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Team Member discount across the world’s most iconic brands
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Recognition Days for Volunteering & Wellbeing
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Wellbeing Initiatives
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Extensive Learning & Development Offerings
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Leading Talent Programmes
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Flexible Working Model
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Additional Benefits
KNOW HOW WE WORK
Experience is our business: Our customer engagement sets the bar in service and experiential retail, giving our customers something to love every time.
We Are More Than Shops: We create enjoyable places, to excite, where people socialise, discover, learn and are inspired, and where local communities are enriched.
We are Curators: Our unique range of product and services are key to the sense of excitement that Brown Thomas Arnotts is renowned for, whether for a special day or every day, things that make our customer’s lives better.
We Care for Our People: We believe a great customer experience starts with a great people experience. That is why we promote a culture where talent is nurtured and where creativity and learning are valued.
We Succeed by Working Sustainably: We are community-focused and our aim is to cultivate retail environments that are conscious, considerate and commercial.
Brown Thomas Arnotts is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where culture and creativity come together. Our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all team members – their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. We don’t discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, family status, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, and / or membership of the Travelling community.
We aim to ensure the candidate experience is accessible to all and every new team member who joins Brown Thomas Arnotts can expect to become part of a progressive community where different backgrounds, views & personalities aren’t just welcomed – they’re positively nurtured. After all, we want you to bring your whole self to work. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.
