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About us:

Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America's leading retailers.

Fueling the continued success of one of the world's most beloved and recognized brands is a distinctly capable, creative and innovative Marketing organization. Target Marketing is well known for inspiring and surprising guests, and we pride ourselves on connecting them to the products and experiences they expect and deserve from Target. We study our guests to discover new needs and insights, and then craft every interaction to build brand love. We are market experts who insist on a clear and cohesive understanding of our business objectives, guest segments and behaviors, strategies and tactics, overcoming obstacles and measuring success. Our commitment to partnering both internally and with external agencies gives us a wide range of capabilities, from award-winning creative work to exciting and unique promotional marketing. Leveraging our collective assets and fostering a healthy, supportive and open team culture, we deliver a holistically gratifying experience that guests can only get at Target.

A role at Target Printing Services means that you'll be part of a team that leads Targets communication strategy and brings holistic promotional and value stories to life for Target Guests. The team has a broad range of responsibilities including planning, prepress, design, print production, finishing, bindery, fulfillment and distribution. Target Printing Services is responsible for print projects in support of many internal partners including Stores Experience Marketing, In-Store Promotional Signing, Print Promotions Marketing, Financial Retail Services, Store Operations and Talent Acquisition.

As the Project Manager-Store Experience Marketing (SEM), you own the end-to-end production process of SEM work produced at Target Printing Services (TPS). You serve as the gatekeeper once work is in flight and are the main point-of-contact for the Account Executive after work is awarded. In this role, you will intake project details, create the RFQ, partner closely with preflight, approve all proofs for color quality and accuracy, manage the PSF for production and work closely with Project Planners on job planning specifications. Once the job is in production, the Project Manager serves as the main point-of-contact for the production team at TPS; answering questions, trouble-shooting obstacles, and managing timelines every step of the way. The Project Manager owns communication with internal ISP partners for kitting and distribution, Print Production partners in SEM and all communication concerning final mile execution, partnering closely with IRL, the Target Joliet Distribution Team and the Shipping Team at TPS to ensure all jobs ship accurately and on time. Once jobs are complete and shipped, you will manage the relationship with our external vendor where overs are stored. Throughout the project, a critical part of your role is to provide important updates to the Account Executive ensuring exceptional service to the customer and the highest quality of work.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:

• 4-Year degree in related field and 5+ years' experience in the print industry
• Experience working in the printing industry with knowledge in print production, planning and sales
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment through multiple projects and details
• Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written
• Proven track record of building strong, productive, trusting partnerships
• Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail
• Critical thinker with the ability to problem solve

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

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