Retail Account Coordinator - Target

About the role

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in building a career in account management, retail operations, or consumer products.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Retail Account Managers with day-to-day account management activities across multiple client accounts
• Maintain accurate account documentation, program information, and project status updates
• Aid in account execution by coordinating activities between clients, internal teams, and retailer contacts
• Help ensure account information remains accurate, organized, and up to date
• Create and maintain new items within Target systems
• Support item maintenance activities, including updates to product information, pricing, and item attributes
• Aid in vendor onboarding and supplier setup processes
• Monitor retailer requirements and support successful execution of account initiatives
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to retailer setup activities and account changes
• Assist with maintaining and optimizing Target.com product detail pages
• Support updates to product content, images, and item attributes
• Ensure online product information remains accurate and current
• Partner with internal teams to support digital shelf initiatives and eCommerce execution
• Manage sample requests and coordinate deliveries with vendors and retailers
• Maintain records related to vendor setups, product information, pricing, order status, planning issues, and program details
• Aid in reporting, data organization, and operational tracking activities
• Support ad hoc projects and account initiatives as business needs evolve
• Identify issues and escalate them appropriately for resolution
• Partner with account management, sales, supply chain, and other internal teams to support client objectives
• Coordinate updates and information across stakeholders to support account execution
• Learn Target's systems, processes, and retail best practices while building account management experience
• Contribute to a collaborative and client-focused team environment

Requirements

Experience: Bachelor's degree preferred; Supply Chain, Retail, or Business degrees preferred. Retail, business, or account management experience preferred. Interest in account management, retail operations, supply chain, or consumer products. Internships or early-career experience in retail, operations, or client-facing environments are a plus. Experience working with Target on the retailer or supplier side preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable gathering, organizing, and maintaining information across multiple projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Excel
• Working knowledge of Target item management and inventory systems preferred
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams