Merchandising Intern: Dive into Retail Projects & Skills

Rural King; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Associate discounts

Career growth and development

Training and professional development

Job summary

Rural King is offering an internship program for motivated undergraduates to gain real-world experience across departments, with responsibilities tailored to the assigned area. Interns will learn about retail through department-specific experiences and receive mentorship from lead associates.

Qualified candidates are pursuing an undergraduate degree, junior standing or higher, with a minimum 3.2 GPA and the ability to learn internal software systems.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in a related field.
• Junior standing or higher at internship start.
• GPA of 3.2 or above.
• Ability to learn and become proficient in internal software systems.
• Permanent US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with department objectives under supervision.
• Participate in projects impacting the business.
• Develop professional skills through assigned projects.
• Collaborate with teammates to complete tasks.
• Receive guidance and mentoring from the team.
• Learn and use internal software systems.
• Engage in training programs and workshops.
• Provide proactive customer and internal support.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

MS Office

Customer service

Education

Undergraduate degree (related field)

Junior standing or above

GPA 3.2+

Job description

Rural King is offering an internship program for motivated undergraduates to gain real-world experience across departments, with responsibilities tailored to the assigned area. Interns will learn about retail through department-specific experiences and receive mentorship from lead associates.

Qualified candidates are pursuing an undergraduate degree, junior standing or higher, with a minimum 3.2 GPA and the ability to learn internal software systems.