TJ Maxx Public Relations and Purpose Co-op

TJX Companies

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer. 

Job Description:

The Opportunity: The PR & Purpose Co-op will work directly with the PR team, in partnership with external agency partners, to play an important role in the day-to-day execution of earned media activities and purpose-driven programs. TJ Maxx PR & Purpose Co-op Scope: The TJ Maxx PR & Purpose co-op position will work directly with the PR team on TJ Maxx Brand PR tactics, MarMaxx Product Storytelling PR initiatives, and TJ Maxx Cause Campaigns. Day-to-day responsibilities include: MarMaxx Product Storytelling • Work with our external agency partners on a weekly basis • Fulfill merch requests for editors • Curate and shop for ‘Surprise and Delight’ mailers to send to editors Trend Reports • Monitor PR trends and competitors on a weekly basis to share with our internal team and agency partners • Pull together quarterly trend reports to brief agency partners on • Develop specialized reports on competitor insights, fashion weeks, etc. Cause Campaigns • Assist in the execution of TJ Maxx point-of-sales campaigns and custom programming for Joslin Diabetes, Save The Children, and Dress for Success. • Fulfill incentives to top-raising stores and meet with cause partners throughout the year Additional Requests • Fulfill gift card requests • Review materials for store grand openings and relocations • Work with other internal partners on various other business asks as needed This position has a strong emphasis on professional development, and the co-op will have the opportunity to network and build relationships with team members across the organization while fine-tuning their professional skillset. Candidates should have a basic understanding of public relations/earned media and social media, as well as an eye for current fashion & home trends. What You'll Get Out of It / Learn about the unique business model of TJX / Understand how Public Relations drives brand consideration and trust through high-quality media placements / Understand the role of social purpose and cause marketing plays in building consumer trust and brand love / Be hands on & work in a small, collaborative team environment / Develop critical professional & personal skills, including communication, building business and agency relationships, time management, project management & analytical skills Who We Are Looking For / Passion for Marketing, especially online or digital / Exhibits strong attention to detail, organization and superior time management skills / Displays effective verbal and written communication / Has the ability to think strategically, understand retail industry and business trends / Comfortable working collaboratively in both a team environment and individually / Exhibits drive, resourcefulness and a willingness to learn / Required software: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Address:

550 Cochituate Road

Location:

USA Home Office Framingham MA 550 Cochituate Rd