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Job/Internship of the WeekSears-Holdings-Corporation
Sears Holdings Management Retail Internship
Sears Holding Co.

Description:

Youll get hands-on experience right where the action is – learning retail sales, customer service and merchandise-related skills. This 10-week assignment is designed to give you a feel for the retail industry and the culture within a Kmart or Sears location while gaining the experience learning the Assistant Store Manager role. This opportunity is a stepping stone leading into a full-time position in our Retail Leadership Development Program upon your graduation.

Our management interns spend their time working in one of our Kmart or Sears retail stores, seeing first-hand what goes into a successful retail business. The internship program is divided into several phases, each lasting from a few days to a few weeks. Youll work directly with an Assistant Store Coach, developing merchandising and leadership skills. Youll rotate through various store functions including receiving, replenishment, loss prevention, in-store support and human resources. This rotation allows you to gain a broad view of the retail industry, all while having an impact on the successful operation and management of a Kmart or Sears store. Your training will include formal and informal evaluations. Youll be assigned several challenging projects which will allow you to apply what youve learned in the classroom to a business setting.

Junior status (in final summer before graduation)
Strong academic performance
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Team-building skills
Involvement in extracurricular activities
Dedication to Customer Service
Strong Communication skills
Permanent Employment
Strong Communication skills
Permanent Employment Authorization/U.S. Citizen

Sears Holdings Corporation is a leading broadline retailer providing merchandise and related services and is part of ShopYourWay, a social shopping experience where members have the ability to earn points and receive benefits across a wide variety of physical and digital formats through ShopYourWay.com. Sears offers its wide range of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products and services through its Sears-branded and affiliated stores in the United States and Canada. Sears, Roebuck also offers a variety of merchandise and services through sears.com, landsend.com, and specialty catalogs. Sears, Roebuck offers consumers leading proprietary brands including Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard and Lands’ End — among the most trusted and preferred brands in the U.S. The company is the nation’s largest provider of home services, with more than 15 million service and installation calls made annually. If interested, please email Al at al.alvarez@searshc.com

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