Macy's 2027 Summer Internship, Store Management - Aventura, FL

Macy's; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discounts

401k matching

Paid internship

Job summary

Macy's invites you to join a nationwide, on-site Store Management Internship Program, a hands-on 8-week experience across customer service, merchandising, operations and leadership development. As a junior pursuing a bachelor’s degree, you’ll learn from store leaders, work on real projects, and gain exposure to multi-function teams during June–August 2027.

You’ll participate in a dynamic environment with compensation, professional growth, and networking opportunities through Macy's Colleague

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Junior year status required; all majors considered.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Sales & Customer Experience leadership to learn best practices and receive feedback.
• Shadow Operations and Visual Merchandising managers to plan merchandising initiatives.
• Engage with leaders across store and regional functions.
• Develop a customer-focused selling environment by coaching colleagues.
• Support daily store operations through training and guidance.
• Analyze trends with partners to select merchandise meeting customer needs.
• Explore retail strategies by analyzing big-picture business trends.
• Contribute to a performance-oriented team with collaboration and growth.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Business acumen

Education

Pursuing bachelor's degree

Job description

Be part of an amazing story

Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

Available nationwide, the on-site Store Management Internship Program will give you exposure to all facets of leading a store including customer service, merchandising, business analysis, visual presentation, store operations, colleague development, human resources, and asset protection. This 8-week paid internship is offered in major market stores and runs from June through August, 2027.

The inner workings of a multi-million-dollar retail department store are both complex and dynamic. As a key player on a store leadership team, you'll learn the challenges and collaborate on the solutions. Plus, you'll get a firsthand introduction to the strategies and partnerships that will make you highly successful in this exciting, fast-paced program.

As a key player on a store leadership team, you'll learn the challenges and collaborate on the solutions. Plus, you'll get a firsthand introduction to the strategies and partnerships that will make you highly successful in this exciting, fast-paced program.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with the Manager of Sales & Customer Experience to gain insights into leadership best practices and receive continuous constructive feedback to foster your growth.
• Shadow the Managers of Operations and Visual Merchandising to plan and execute product merchandising initiatives that enhance business performance.
• Engage with leaders across various business functions within your store and region.
• Learn how to develop a customer-focused selling environment by coaching and developing a team of colleagues.
• Learn how to support and ensure smooth daily store operations by training and coaching colleagues.
• Analyze trends with business partners to select merchandise that better meets customer needs.
• Explore retail strategies by diving into the analytical side of the business to understand big-picture retail strategies.
• Be part of a performance-oriented team that values collaboration and skills development.
• Take advantage of daily opportunities to innovate, test and implement your ideas.
• Demonstrate your learning through a project and presentation, consulting with store leadership to propose new ideas for business growth.
• Foster an Environment of Acceptance and Respect: Strengthen relationships and ensure authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.

Skills You Will Need

• Self-motivated with a Positive Attitude: For example, consistently taking the initiative to tackle new challenges and maintaining a positive outlook even in difficult situations.
• Sincere Passion for Engaging with People: Possess the communication and organizational skills to match.
• Problem-Solver and Results-Driven: Able to solve problems and drive results through others.
• Strong Business Acumen: Capable of executing plans and strategies, with a curiosity about developing a modern retail business.

Who You Are

• In your junior year, on your way to earning a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. A cumulative 3.0 GPA minimum is preferred. All majors will be considered for this opportunity.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel. Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms. Requires close vision.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

An internship is a test run for both you and the company to determine job and culture fit. Upon successful completion of the internship, and with your store's recommendation, you may be offered a position to join us after graduation as a Store Management Executive Development Program (EDP) trainee. EDP trainees are considered fast-track executives with the hope and expectation that they will eventually become senior leaders at Macy's. The EDP program is a 2-year rotational program.

Some additional benefits we offer include

• Merchandise discounts
• Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.

This job description is not all inclusive and Macy's reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. - including Macy's, Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury - is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses.

Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment.

Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.