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Hayward, California San 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 a. career with.
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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 a career 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
Business Analyst Responsibilities • 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
What is a typical career path? Merchandise Planning(Inventory Control) Merchandising(Buying) Divisional Merchandise Manager Director of Merchandise Planning Buyer Planning Manager Assistant Buyer Business Analyst Executive-in-Training
The Benefits… • 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
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 Up Resume 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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