Retail Leadership Intern: Lead, Learn, Grow

Target; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Target in the United States is offering a paid Stores Executive Intern program designed to develop and prepare candidates for store leadership as an ETL role. This internship provides hands-on experience and a realistic preview of responsibilities within a Target store.

You will work closely with a mentor and store leadership, leading team members, driving guest service, and learning about merchandising, operations, and daily priorities.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience preferred, but not required.
• Interest in leadership roles within store management.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Spend time on the store sales floor and backroom leading team members and aligning the team on daily business priorities.
• Work alongside your ETL mentor and other leaders in the building to gain an understanding of their roles.
• Lead through daily priorities (stocking shelves, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment) and help build displays.
• Partner with leaders regarding team member performance by teaching, coaching, training, and delivering timely performance feedback.
• Addressing team member concerns and removing hurdles to ensure smooth operations and goal attainment.
• Leading/presenting at daily huddles with peer/leadership team.
• Planning daily goals and organizing plans within the building.
• Providing summary of results and priorities with peer/leadership team.
• Working with store leaders each day to set goals and expectations.
• Reviewing business reporting and guest insights to understand opportunities and improve results.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Target in the United States is offering a paid Stores Executive Intern program designed to develop and prepare candidates for store leadership as an ETL role. This internship provides hands-on experience and a realistic preview of responsibilities within a Target store.

You will work closely with a mentor and store leadership, leading team members, driving guest service, and learning about merchandising, operations, and daily priorities.