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Kohl's Early Talent - 2025 - Midwest: Chicago - Store Leadership Internship in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

As a Store Leadership Intern, you will work inside a Kohl’s store and contribute directly alongside Kohl’s Store Leadership Teams. You will receive a realistic job preview of the Assistant Store Manager role and learn what it takes to be a successful people leader.

What You’ll Do

  • Be exposed to the behind-the-scenes of running a Kohl's store

  • Learn Kohl’s Store Structure and the respective roles and responsibilities of store teams

  • Shadow and execute all aspects of daily operations

  • Gain knowledge of business reporting to understand how to discover growth opportunities in a business

  • Plan and lead execution within a department to drive sales growth

  • Partner with store leaders daily to set goals and expectations

  • Present at daily huddles to ensure your team is well-informed with the confidence to drive sales, service and execution

  • Participate in Leader on Duty shifts to provide a “Customer First” experience

  • Join weekly Store Leadership Meetings and gain insight into planning and goals

  • Work closely with your assigned Coach and Mentor to learn how they lead, motivate and drive engagement amongst a team of leaders and associates

  • Lead a Final Store Walk with the District Manager to showcase your learning and impact

What Skills You Have

  • Undergraduate Junior

  • Desire to pursue a career in retail leadership

  • Highly adaptable and self-motivated

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Full-time (40 hours/week), open availability June through July, Sunday through Saturday

  • Availability on nights and weekends

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