Senior Specialist for Category Marketing

Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at over 1,800 stores and at Target.com. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its profit to communities, that giving equals more than $4 million a week.

- Support division merchants using marketing tools to drive their strategies with an emphasis on promotional elements - Develop category priorities and tactics as part of the annual marketing planning process - Provide visibility to category Merchandise partners regarding other marketing activities (e.g. brand campaign) - Own budget, timing and action, and agency relationships for division campaigns and projects - Partner effectively with Events & Publicity teams to share category strategies to allow team to develop strategic approach to business - Complete creative assignments based on strategy brief developed by Guest Insights, and facilitates creative direction and feedback to agency

- Bachelor's degree with strong academic performance - Four to six years of relevant work experience; agency experience preferred - Excellent decision-making and project management skills - Possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Proven ability to be resilient and adaptable - Thrives on variety and multi-tasking