Store Leadership Intern: Hands-On Exec Training

Target

Fairview Park (OH)

On-site

USD 33,062 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k)
Employee discount

Job summary

Target stores offer an internship designed to prepare you for a Stores Executive Leader role through hands‑on experience in daily store operations and guest service. You will work closely with the Executive Team Lead and other leaders to learn how to drive sales, staffing, and merchandising excellence.

The program emphasizes leadership development, mentorship, and exposure to multiple store areas, with a strong focus on delivering an exceptional guest experience and advancing your career in

Qualifications

  • Internship designed to preview the Stores Executive Leader role (ETL) and develop guest service and leadership skills.
  • No prior degree requirements specified beyond interest in retail leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily priorities on the sales floor and backroom to align with store goals.
  • Partner with the ETL mentor and other leaders to understand roles and responsibilities.
  • Lead daily huddles, present priorities, and drive guest experience.
  • Provide coaching and feedback to team members to improve performance.
  • Support stock, displays, and merchandising goals while ensuring a safe and welcoming store environment.
  • Participate in internship training activities and development opportunities.

Skills

Guest service
Leadership
Retail operations
Mentoring
Team collaboration

Tools

Point of Sale

Job description

Target stores offer an internship designed to prepare you for a Stores Executive Leader role through hands‑on experience in daily store operations and guest service. You will work closely with the Executive Team Lead and other leaders to learn how to drive sales, staffing, and merchandising excellence.

The program emphasizes leadership development, mentorship, and exposure to multiple store areas, with a strong focus on delivering an exceptional guest experience and advancing your career in

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