Hayward, California San Francisco Bay Area
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Hayward, CaliforniaSan Francisco Bay Area
• West-coast inspired, middle market retailer
• $3 Billion in revenue• Headquartered in the
San Francisco Bay Area• 255 stores in 13 states
• 29,000+ team members company-wide
• Approx. 1,100 team members at headquarters
Looking for acareer with...
• Significant responsibility
• Fast paced, ever-changing environment
• Teamwork
• Opportunity for advancement
• Comprehensive training program
Executive-in-TrainingMerchandising
• Buying office at Headquarters
• 12-week training program– Learn the replenishment systems– ½ classroom, ½ on-the-job
• Class of peers– 10 to 25 EITs per class
• Mentors provided
• Managing and allocating inventory• Formulating in-depth financial
forecasts• Negotiating and maintaining
business relationships with the largest vendors in the marketplace
• Being responsible for over $50 million in your first year as a young professional
• Navigate your business through today’s economic trends
ResponsibilitiesBusiness Analyst
career path?What is a typical
Executive-in-Training
Business Analyst
Planning Manager
Assistant Buyer
Buyer
Director of Merchandise Planning
Divisional Merchandise Manager
Merchandise Planning(Inventory Control)
Merchandising(Buying)
• Positive environment• Opportunity• Personal Growth• Competitive annual incentive program• 401K program• Tuition Reimbursement• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage plans• Continued development through Mervyn’s University• Discounts
Benefits…The
EIT - Merchandising
• Bachelor’s degree, any major• 3.0 GPA or above• Analytical skills• Team oriented and leadership
skills• Effective communicator• Starting salary = Low $40s
On-Campus Recruiting
• Fall ’05 on-campus recruiting for full-time after graduation
• Mervyns attends 11 campuses
• 7 training classes per year
• Approximately 75 Merchandising EIT hires per year
Mervyns’ Culture• Relaxed• Business casual
environment• First name basis• Open-door policy• Work hard/play hard• Set your career goals
and Mervyns will help you get there!
Mervyns’ Location:San Francisco Bay Area
• San Francisco / Oakland / Berkeley
• Bridges, mountains and beaches
• Lake Tahoe / Reno / Yosemite National Park
• Napa Valley• Santa Cruz• Monterey / Carmel
Events Coming UpResume Drop Deadline
– Tues., October 4th
Information Session – Mon., October 24th – Kelley School of Business, BU313
Merchandising EIT Interviews – Tues., October 25th (business) & Weds., October 26th
(all majors)– Sign up through on-campus recruiting:
- Kelley Undergraduate Career Services- Arts & Sciences Career Development Center
Events Coming Up (cont.)Day In The Life (DITL) Program
– Enables two Indiana University students with junior standing to spend a day on the job at Mervyns Headquarters
– Application Due Mon., October 24th to Arts & Sciences Career Development Center
– Tues., November 15th DITL winners announced at Mervyns’ Networking Night Fashion Show
–Mervyns’ Networking Night & Fashion
Show – Tues., November 15th
– 7pm - 8:30pm– Whittenberger Auditorium / Student Union– DITL Program winners announced– Merchandising EIT interviews the following day
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