Framingham, MA, United States
15 hours ago
Merchandising Co-op Program (July-Dec 2025)

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 semester long Co-op at TJX:                                                 

Opportunity to make an impact and contribute to a specific teamNetworking and interacting with all levels of management and participating in informative workshops, projects, and team-building eventsInclusive culture where all Associates feel welcome, valued, and engagedCareer growth opportunities – with successful completion of this experience, you may be presented a future offer to return to TJX!Hybrid work model – housing stipend 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 Co-op opportunities exist in our Corporate Home Office in Framingham, MA

 

As a Merchandising Co-op, your responsibilities may include:

Assigned to Planning & Allocation or BuyingAnalyze 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
 

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 current students who are:

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

Additional qualifications include:

Strong quantitative and analytical skillsAbility to think critically and creatively solve problemsGenuine interest in retail, product, and in following trendsExcellent communicators who work well in teamsProven leadership abilities and a strong work ethicSense of curiosity for an ever-changing retail landscapeEntrepreneurial spiritDetail orientedProficient Excel skills (i.e., pivot tables, charts, v-look up, etc.)Eligible to participate in a 4-6 month Co-op Program
 

What to expect from our interview process:

Virtual business scenarioVirtual 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 

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