About the role#
As a Sales and Management Intern, you will work closely with store management to learn the retail business and develop leadership skills. This role focuses on delivering a positive shopping experience for guests while gaining hands-on experience in store operations, merchandising, and team development. This is a full-time, on-site internship based in Grand Junction, Colorado.
What you'll do#
- Perform sales, merchandising, and operational tasks including cashiering and store maintenance.
- Develop a deep understanding of product lines, sales presentations, and merchandising processes.
- Manage a specific product category by setting sales goals, educating teammates, and tracking performance results.
- Recruit and train teammates while maintaining a positive floor culture.
- Provide weekly reports and progress updates to the Area Manager and District Manager.
- Complete orientation and leadership modules from the company management manual.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or Operations Management.
- Interest in a long-term commitment with the company.
- Ability to lift and maneuver 50 lbs.
- Capability to perform all essential job duties as required.
Location & details#
- Location: Grand Junction, Colorado.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $15.16 to $17.00 per hour, including base rate plus commission.
About The Buckle, Inc.
The Buckle, Inc. is a clothing retailer founded in 1967. Based in Kearney, Nebraska, the company operates more than 440 stores across 42 states. It employs over 6,000 people and focuses on denim and private label apparel. The business functions as a public company and maintains a national retail presence.
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