About the role#
As a Sales and Management Intern, you will work closely with the store manager to learn the retail business and develop your leadership skills. This role focuses on providing a positive shopping experience for our guests while you gain hands-on experience in store operations, merchandising, and team management.
What you'll do#
- Perform sales, merchandising, and operational tasks including cashiering, stocking, and maintaining store facilities.
- Complete specific sections of the Buckle Management Manual, covering Teammate Orientation, Beginning Leadership, and Recruiting, Interviewing and Hiring.
- Manage a specific product category by setting sales goals, educating teammates, and tracking your results.
- Lead and motivate the team by using the Performance Tracker to monitor department tools.
- Provide weekly progress reports to the Area Manager and District Manager.
- Assist guests with product recommendations, fitting room service, and checkout procedures.
- Handle freight, prepare displays, and complete price markdowns to keep the store organized.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or Operations Management from a four-year college or university.
- You have an interest in a long-term commitment with Buckle.
- You are physically able to lift and maneuver 50 lbs.
- You are comfortable working a flexible schedule that includes mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Location & details#
- Location: Terre Haute, Indiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling term.
About The Buckle, Inc.
The Buckle, Inc. is a clothing retailer founded in 1967. Based in Kearney, Nebraska, the company operates more than 440 stores across 42 states. It employs over 6,000 people and focuses on denim and private label apparel. The business functions as a public company and maintains a national retail presence.
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