FAQs
What is the hourly rate for the Associate Buyer Intern position?
The starting hourly rate for the Associate Buyer Intern position is $26.00 per hour.
When does the internship start?
The internship starts in Summer 2025.
What educational qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should have a strong academic performance with a current cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
Are there any benefits associated with this internship?
Yes, Target offers comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), employee discount, paid vacation, and more for eligible team members.
What skills are desired for the Associate Buyer Intern position?
Desired skills include excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong planning and organizational abilities, exceptional leadership qualities, effective communication, and a strong sense of accountability.
Will I have the opportunity to present my work during the internship?
Yes, you will culminate your summer experience by presenting your project results to leadership within your business.
Is experience in buying or merchandising required for this internship?
Prior experience in buying or merchandising is not specifically mentioned as a requirement for this entry-level internship.
How will this internship help me in my career?
The internship provides valuable insight into the role of an Associate Buyer, including strategic analysis, vendor management, and execution of promotional strategies, helping to develop your professional skills.
What is the company culture like at Target?
Target focuses on making life better for guests and emphasizes a values-driven culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, and community.
Is there a possibility for full-time employment after the internship?
While the internship is primarily a learning experience, successful performance during the internship may open opportunities for full-time positions in the future.