2024 Summer Buying Internship Job at HOBBY LOBBY, Oklahoma City, OK

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  • HOBBY LOBBY
  • Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description

The Hobby Lobby Buyers Department is seeking to recruit, train, and develop top collegiate talent into well-roundedmerchandising interns who will get the opportunity to learn company operations in a corporate environment. This is a paid internship, working approximately twenty hours per week, Monday through Friday. During an eight-week summer experience, the Buying Intern is assigned a training manager within the Buying ResourcesDepartment and takes on meaningful work assignments while making tangible contributions to the organization's success.This program provides opportunity for on-the-job training, cross-functional departmental exposure, and an end-of-program project presentation. The goal of the Buying Intern is to gain insight into Hobby Lobby's purchasing world which will include purchasing, compliance, business systems, and assortment allocation strategies. With this, the Buying Intern will learn how these align to meet financial expectations and how to utilize current systems for the allocation and distribution of products. The program includes Orientation In-store experience by working alongside a member of store management Participation in internal meetings with merchandising teams and vendors Opportunity to utilize analytical skills to make data-driven decisions to correctly manage and allocate inventory Discussion in business by utilizing various reporting tools to react to store inventory concerns, trends, andopportunities Exposure to senior leadership Monday to Friday, 8:00am-12:00pm on-site schedule Hobby Lobby is looking for candidates who possess Curiosity and desire to learn about consumer and retail trends, including customer demographics, purchasinginfluencers, and emerging technology Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment Interest and confidence in working with data and numbers; strong mathematical/quantitative skills highlypreferred Leadership skills and ability to independently make data-driven recommendations Dynamic written and verbal communication style to read and write reports, as well as communicate cross-functionally and vertically throughout the organization We look for potential candidates who Reside in the Oklahoma City, OK, area for the duration of the internship Have a GPA of 3.25 or higher Have a graduation date between Fall 2024 and Fall 2025 Major in management, finance, accounting, supply chain, marketing, or other related business or retail majors Are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite About us: In 1970, entrepreneurs David and Barbara Green, along with their young family, began making miniature picture framesin their garage. A few years later, on August 3, 1972, the Green family opened the first Hobby Lobby store with a mere300 square feet of retail space. Hobby Lobby has not stopped growing since. Today, Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK, operates over 800 stores across the nation.Hobby Lobby is an industry-leading retailer, offering more than 70,000 arts, crafts, hobbies, home decor, holiday, andseasonal products. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (877) 303-4547.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Summer internship, Monday to Friday,

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