Intern - Data Science

Boot Barn • Irvine, CA

18h • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas.  We celebrate new innovations, congratulate one another’s achievements, and most importantly support each other.

At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves “Partners.” With the values of the West guiding us, Boot Barn celebrates heritage, welcomes all, and values each unique Partner within our Boot Barn community.

Our vision is to offer everyone a piece of the American spirit – one handshake at a time. 

Boot Barn is committed to developing successful leaders and our goal is to offer an opportunity for both learning and contribution. Our six-week, paid summer internship program offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail environment, with the opportunity to address real-time and future business needs. Additionally, the program includes industry seminars, one-on-one mentorship, professional development and networking opportunities with senior leadership and peers.

Internship opportunities are available with the following business functions:

Buying – Apparel
Buying – Accessories
Buying – Footwear
Digital Marketing Designer
Photography, Videography, & Editing
Apparel Product Development
Apparel Technical Design
IT Help Desk
HR & Talent Development
Loss Prevention
Merchandise Apparel Planning
Merchandise Store Planning
Retail Vendor Compliance
Ecommerce
Data Scientist
Ecommerce Optimization

based in Wichita, KS

The Data Science Intern will support business analysis and performance reporting through data mining, model training, data annotation, and data validation. In this role, they will gain hands-on experience in agentic assistant development, demand forecasting, and building product segmentation and trending models.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a student at an accredited university/college
• 1-2 years of work or volunteer experience
• Passion for fashion and retail industry
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong desire for continuous learning and professional development
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to balance multiple assignments at once
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed and able to work without supervision
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Use discipline specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to assist with various projects, presentations, and business improvement opportunities.
• Lead a department/function specific project from start to finish and present project deliverable(s) to senior leadership for consideration.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Merchandise discount: 50% off of Exclusive Brands and 40% off of third-party brands.
• Paid Time Off plan for year-round Boot Barn Partners.
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
• 401(k) plan with generous company matching.
• Opportunities for growth at every level – we are opening 50+ new stores each year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed