Associate Buyer Intern (Starting Summer, 2024)

Target

Nov 10, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Logistics
Hospitality & Retail
Minneapolis

Requirements

Strong academic performance (current cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with entrepreneurial spirit
Strong planning and organizational abilities
Exceptional leadership qualities and decision-making skills
The ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Development-focused; eager to learn and to satisfy your innate curiosity
Strong sense of accountability and initiative
Ability to thrive in ambiguous growth environment

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll gain a realistic job preview into life as an Associate Buyer. Learn how to apply your strategic, analytical and collaborative skills to impact the bottom line as we work to deliver products to guests anytime and anywhere.
Manage a project from start to finish, and culminate your summer experience by presenting your results to leadership within your business. You’ll gain valuable insight into the day-to-day role of an Associate Buyer, and see how they help support assortment analysis and recommendations, maintain business relationships with the largest vendors in the industry, and execute promotional plans/strategies.

Target

This

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.