About the role#
The Retail Management Internship provides an opportunity to learn retail operations, sales, and merchandising within our store environment. This full-time, paid summer program is designed for students interested in developing leadership skills and gaining experience in the off-price retail business model. Successful completion of the internship may lead to a future offer to join our Management Training Program as an Assistant Store Manager.
What you'll do#
- Lead, develop, and motivate a diverse team of Associates.
- Collaborate with Store, District, and Regional leadership teams.
- Complete an operational project and deliver a final presentation to executive leadership.
- Learn visual merchandise standards, including seasonal planning and shop set up.
- Drive sales by analyzing merchandise reporting, sales tracking, and customer experience metrics.
- Gain exposure to store front-line leadership tasks such as scheduling, hiring, training, and performance management.
- Learn operating systems that support Associate and customer experiences.
- Understand loss control, environmental sustainability, and health and safety initiatives.
What you'll need#
- You are a rising senior in a 4-year degree program or currently enrolled in a 2-year degree program.
- You have leadership experience and strong communication skills.
- You are an analytical problem solver with an interest in achieving business goals.
- You possess an entrepreneurial drive and curiosity for business knowledge.
- You have the confidence and flexibility to work in an environment that changes quickly.
- You are available for the full duration of the summer internship.
- You are able to work a flexible in-person schedule, including nights and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Brea, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $23.00 per hour.
About The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies operates as an off-price retailer for apparel and home fashions. The business manages nearly 4,700 stores across nine countries and maintains five e-commerce sites. Headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, the organization employs over 57,000 people. It functions as a public company with seven distinct brands.
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