Retail Buying Intern
About The Position
At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career, and enjoy a positive work/life balance. As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you and your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years! We provide training and experience to grow your career Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more! All major Holidays & Birthday off Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace Complementary housing available for out-of-town interns Competitive base pay starting at $20.00/hr The pay listed for this position may vary based on experience. Please note, compensation decisions are contingent on the facts and conditions for each job opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Please note salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Blain’s Farm & Fleet position description for accurate pay range information.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as an incoming Junior or Senior at an accredited college or university
- Minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Valid driver’s license required
- Strong communication, writing & time management skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
Responsibilities
- Learn functionalities of Retail Buyer & Merchandiser while gaining a real world understanding of product assortment, pricing & promotion strategies.
- Contribute to key projects: Work on real-world projects, making impactful contributions to the business
- Assist in Strategic Initiatives: Learn, develop, and implement ideas based off Blain's Pillars
- Engage in cross-functional teams: Collaborate with different functions to understand how cross functional support contributes to the overall success of the business
- Support Daily Operations: Assist the team with day-to-day task to gain insight on the departments process
- Present Your Findings: Deliver a presentation of your project and research to key stakeholders
- Receive mentor and coaching: Work closely with your mentor receiving feedback and guidance to help you navigate your career path
- Participate in hands-on workshops: Led by industry experts, gain valuable insights and skills to equip you for success in the professional world
Benefits
- We provide training and experience to grow your career
- Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more!
- All major Holidays & Birthday off
- Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace
- Complementary housing available for out-of-town interns
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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