Monday, March 10, 2008

Target Store Executive Internships

Business majors:

Target has been in touch with us and wants to
offer internships to our students. The
internship is for 10 weeks and most locations in
New England can host an intern. The internship
starts at the end of May or early June depending on the location.

Interested students should send a resume to Liz
Diggin at: Liz.Diggin@target.com

Here is some additional information from Target:


See Yourself at Target:
See a company like no other.

We're a company living a clear vision; to be the
best. In every area of our business. In everything we do.

Our nationwide channel of retail stores,
distribution centers, and corporate offices offer
you thousands of opportunities to join our diverse team and bring your best.

Imagine a Career in: Store Leadership

Take the lead. As a member of the Leadership
Team, you'll motivate and inspire store team
members to consistently deliver their
best. Plus, you'll make sure Target guests get a
great shopping experience with every visit.

Job Description: Purpose

As a Store Executive Intern, you will work in all
areas of the store including Logistics, Human
Resources, Assets Protection, Guest Service,
Hardlines, and Softlines. You will be assigned a
special project that allows you to focus in one specific area of the store.

See Yourself:

§ Gaining a significant knowledge base during
your comprehensive training program
§ Working closely with the senior leadership group
§ Gaining the opportunity to make an impact
within a Target store as an executive-in-training and project leader
§ Offering innovative ideas and focusing on
results, and inspiring your team to do the same
§ Receiving extensive training to help you
become a strong store executive leader
§ Returning to school with strengthened
leadership and project management skills, and a
better understanding of the outstanding opportunities at Target

Job Requirements

§ Desire to pursue a career in retail management
§ Leadership and strong decision-making skills
§ Assertiveness and initiative
§ Team-oriented thinking
§ Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations
§ Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.

Training and Support We Offer

§ 10-week internship program
§ 400 total hours
§ Paid training and opportunity to receive school credit

See the Rewards:

Eligible team members will receive one of the
best earnings packages anywhere, including
competitive pay, all-around insurance coverage,
401(k), flexible scheduling, training and
development and many other perks and
benefits. See a place of exciting challenges and
rewards. See a place where you'll feel empowered
to do something brilliant. See a place filled
with creativity and unlimited opportunity. See a
place where 'work' could easily be called play. See yourself here.

Target is an Equal Employment Opportunity
Employer and is a drug-free workplace.