Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
About us:
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
A role in Buying means working with several diverse vendors to choose the best product mix, both in-store and online. We help determine where to localize, while calibrating market positioning and acting as brand managers. Here, you’ll own a wide SKU count so that your work is varied and challenging. Through cross-functional collaboration, instinct and creativity, you will be the expert on the guest, the market and the competition.
The Merchandising Director for the Starbucks Partnership leads one of Target’s most strategic and guest-centric businesses. This role is accountable for shaping, optimizing, and accelerating the Starbucks experience across Target stores and digital channels. You will represent Target in all Starbucks engagements, advocating for Target’s business, operational needs, and guest experience, while nurturing a trusted, collaborative, and future-focused partnership.
This position requires deep merchandising acumen and the ability to navigate a highly complex ecosystem across both Target and Starbucks. You will lead Associate Buyers, Senior Merchandise Specialists and Buyers, and work closely with a broad network of cross-functional partners across the enterprise to ensure seamless execution, aligned strategies, and strong business results. These partnerships will be critical as you plan and deliver financial and operational outcomes across channels.
Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job Duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About you:
• Four-year degree or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of Merchandising experience with various product categories
• Strong strategic and analytical skills to drive growth in a business
• Strong collaboration skills to partner with a cross-functional team
• Flexibility, resiliency and nimbleness; comfortable working in “grey areas” that are constantly changing
• Committed to developing a high-performing team
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
Benefits Eligibility
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_FAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Application deadline is : 12/22/2025