Discovery is at the core of everything we do - whether it’s a great value, incredible style, or building long-lasting partnerships with people around the world. That’s what makes TJX different. You can find it all across our brands: TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, and Homesense. Every one of our brands has one thing in common: environments that are always changing. That’s just how we like it. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships, and even about yourself. Come discover what different can mean for you.

Posting Notes: 770 Cochituate Rd Framingham MA 01701 

What you’ll discover during a Summer Internship at TJX:                                              

Inclusive culture where all Associates feel welcome, valued, and engagedChallenging, collaborative, team-based environmentOpportunity to make an impact and contribute to a specific teamCareer growth opportunities – with successful completion of this experience, you may be presented a future offer to return to TJXVolunteer, executive-led speaker series, and networking eventsHybrid work model – housing benefits for those who qualify
 

What you’ll do:

Our Off-Price business model is unlike any other retailer, so we’ll make sure you have the right classroom and on-the-job training to show you what a long-term career in Merchandising can look like. At TJX, Merchandising is comprised of two divisions – Planning & Allocation and Buying; together, they work to drive our sales & increase profit.

 

Our Buyers are global travelers, sourcing from a universe of over 22,000 vendors and more than 100 countries to deliver amazing merchandise at an exciting value to our customers every day.

 

Our Planning & Allocation teams manage the day-to-day management of our retail chains by analyzing financial data, anticipating customer buying patterns and managing inventory levels to create the treasure hunt experience we are known for.

 

Our Merchandising Internship opportunities exist in our Corporate Home Office in Framingham, MA, as well as limited opportunities in our New York and Los Angeles Buying Offices.

 

As a Merchandising Intern you will be assigned to either Planning & Allocation or Buying, and your responsibilities may include:

Analyze sales trends and reports to anticipate consumer buying patterns and product trendsCreate and implement allocation strategies for our stores and / or e-commerce sitesAccompany Buyers on local, virtual, or on-site vendor visitsStrategize with Buyers before vendor visits and debrief post-visitVisit stores to analyze our product mix as well as our competitorsResolve merchandise issues with our Distribution Centers, Buyers, and Vendors

 

With our corporate office located in Framingham, MA, reliable transportation is required as TJX is not easily accessible by public transportation. A variable work schedule is part of the role and based on the needs of the business. You may need to travel to area stores/local vendors, different offices, or work hours that do not coincide with others or the public transportation schedule.

 

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for students who are self-starters that have a strong foundation of strategic and analytical thinking and are eager to put them to use in the world of business. Specifically, we are looking for students who are:

Current Sophomores & JuniorsGenuine interest in a career in Corporate Retail / Merchandising

 

Additional qualifications include:

Genuine interest in retail, Merchandising Career Path, product, and following trendsSense of curiosity for an ever-changing retail landscapeEntrepreneurial spiritExcellent communicators who work well in teamsStrong quantitative and analytical skills, including Excel (i.e., pivot tables, charts, v-look up, etc.)Ability to think critically and creatively to solve problemsProven leadership abilities and a strong work ethicDetail oriented

 

What to expect from our interview process:

Learn more about TJX by attending recruiting events. Click here to explore and register for our virtual sessions.Apply through the TJX Careers website by scanning the QR code below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.Below are the steps in the process for our Merchandising opportunities. Moving through each step of the process below is based on individual performance. Virtual one way interview through HireVue Virtual business scenario and online potential assessmentVirtual behavioral interviewsPotential Offer to join the TJX Family!

 

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

 

This position has a starting pay range of $22.50 to $24.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. 

 

Discover Different at TJX means opportunity, teamwork, and career growth. That’s why working here is so much more than a job. When you’re a part of our TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people who work together to deliver the best value and style in the business. Our inventory is always changing and our approach is continually evolving, which means every day is another chance to Discover Different.

 

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

 Posting Notes: 770 Cochituate Rd Framingham MA 01701