This year, the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic have been intensified by a national outcry for racial justice and equity. Facing these societal challenges can come with grief and anxiety—all while doing our best to be productive and stay engaged at work. Target has more than 300,000 team members globally, a vast majority of ..read more

Target continues to emerge as a data science leader. Whether it’s greater personalization or a nimbler supply chain, our engineers and data scientists help bring to life Target’s next big idea faster and smarter. The 2020 Grace Hopper Celebration (Sept 29–Oct 2) gives attendees a glimpse into some of the most exciting work to result ..read more

The team members in Target’s 40+ distribution centers or “DCs” are on the front lines of getting product to our guests on time, every time. To do it, they rely on material handling equipment (MHE), which includes complex automation and mechanisms like conveyors, sortation, scales and printer applicators. When something goes wrong with one of ..read more

Target’s Marketing Ideation Program gives students across the country a hands-on virtual opportunity to engage with Target’s best-in-class marketing teams and leaders while gaining practical skills and experience—plus it’s a resume-builder like no other. This program also provides a unique opportunity for participants to impact more than 30 million Target guests with their original ideas ..read more

Target recognizes that many of tomorrow’s best and brightest technology professionals are headed for non-traditional engineering education paths including community and commuter colleges–many of which are right in our own back yard. So we set out to design a flexible spring internship program—but this was no typical program. In order to cast a wider net ..read more

The Pulse team recently caught up with several current team members who started their careers with Target as seasonal employees during the holidays. With the busiest shopping season quickly approaching, we wanted to learn more about what it’s like to work in our stores during this exciting time. From extra income and flexible scheduling to ..read more

Innovation has become as important to consumers as quality and value. Delivering consumer-relevant innovation requires getting into the consumer mindset and experiencing their journey firsthand. Experimentation is the name of the game, according to Malyn Wrobel, Target’s Director of Technology Services, Infrastructure and Operations. We recently sat down with her to talk about Demo Day ..read more

Target internships provide a unique, challenging, and highly rewarding opportunity for people in all stages of their professional journey. To shed light on our programs and how they help prepare interns for a future career, the Pulse team asked three Target team members to reflect on their experiences as an intern. Read on to see where they ..read more

Target is proud to once again sponsor the Grace Hopper Celebration – the world’s largest gathering of women technologists designed to highlight the research and career interests of women in computing. This year we’re bringing a few of our best and brightest to share their insights with attendees, while also showcasing how Target is leveraging data ..read more

Ever wonder who is responsible for creating the visual product presentations you see throughout a Target store – from mannequin outfits and product displays to signage and lighting? Visual Merchandisers (VMs) play a critical role in crafting these inspiring moments for guests while infusing their own sense of style into their work each day. Interested ..read more