TJX Companies
Corporate Internship Program - Analyst/Buyer/Executive
The TJX Companies, Inc., a Fortune 200 company, is entrepreneurial
and willing to take intelligent risks to drive our $19 billion business.
We operate eight businesses with over 2,500 stores (i.e. Marshalls
and T.J. Maxx) and regional offices around the globe, with our Corporate
Office located just outside Boston, MA. As the world’s largest
off-price retailer, TJX offers opportunities to travel or work internationally
within our Merchandising Division. Merchandising is comprised of two
divisions, Merchandise Planning & Allocation and Merchandise Buying.
These divisions work together to drive sales and profits for TJX.
Our present and past CEO’s were all Buyers, so whether you
are interested in Planning & Allocation, Buying, or Executive
Management, TJX’s Corporate Merchandise Internship Program
will give you what you need to be successful. It teaches you how
to run the retail business from behind the scenes and develops future
leaders in our Merchandising Division. TJX will invest in you, your
development and your future. In return, we look for you to use your
strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills to strategically
drive the TJX businesses during your internship.
WHO we’re looking for:
- Sophomores and Juniors
- All majors with a GPA of 3.0 or above
- Excellent communicators who work well in teams
- Students with proven leadership abilities and strong analytical
skills
- Self-starters who can multi-task in a fast-paced business environment
- Creative thinkers who are willing to take a risk
WHAT we offer:
- Informative workshops, networking opportunities and social events
- Classroom and on the job training
- Store visits and vendor visits with Planning and Buying Teams
- Interaction with all levels of management
- Most interns spend the summer working in our Corporate Headquarters
located just outside Boston, but a few may work in one of our Satellite
Buying Offices in NY and CA
HOW You Showcase Your Talent:
- Analyze weekly sales reports to develop merchandise strategies
and allocate product
- Communicate and resolve merchandise issues with Distribution Centers
and Buyers
- Interact with Planning, Buying and Merchandising Executives
- Offer creative input to drive sales through store visits and competitive
shopping
- Complete special projects as assigned
WHERE the Internship can take you:
- Tremendous opportunity to secure a full time position or second
internship in Merchandising
- Ultimately, into a defined career path with unlimited growth potential
into Executive Management
Let your passion for retail shine in this $19 billion company,
where it is never the same place twice. If you have an analytical
mind and an entrepreneurial spirit then this internship is the right
one for you!
TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
TO LEARN MORE:
There is a complete outline of the career path, Video’s, Podcasts,
FAQ’s, Benefits and more, online at www.tjx.com/CMTP .
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