Retail Traineeships

Retail Traineeships let you learn the business from the ground up!

David Jones offers a number of retail traineeships every year. As a Retail Trainee, you will learn everything from sales and service to the beginnings of retail management.

On successful completion of the David Jones funded course, every candidate receives a national industry–recognised qualification and the skills necessary to become a future Sales Supervisor.

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Sales Supervisor Development

Ensuring our supervisors are top performers!

David Jones’ Sales Supervisor Development Program ensures newly appointed supervisors have the skills and knowledge required to be successful in their roles for a future career path within David Jones.

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Foundations of Management

Our Foundations of Management program builds our management capability!

David Jones’ Foundations of Management program ensures newly appointed managers have the skills and knowledge required to be successful in their roles for a future management career path within David Jones.

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There's no other Store at Christmas like David Jones.

Each year we expand our sales and service teams to create the magic that is Christmas at David Jones. We have a range of positions with commencement dates from August through to early December, continuing until January 2010.

Just imagine employee discount to use for your Christmas shopping, in-store training and working in Australia's premier department store over the most exciting retail season. What more could you want for Christmas?

If you would like to join the premier team during Christmas, with some opportunities for ongoing employment, you can review the Christmas positions for your state listed on our Vacancies page from late August 2009.

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Merchandise Trainee Program

An exclusive opportunity for aspiring Buyers and Planners!

The David Jones’ Merchandise Traineeship Program is an invitation-only developmental path for aspiring Buyers and Planners. We place great emphasis on “growing our internal” resources, skill and capability. The program provides a combination of on the job and off the job activities to ensure participants are ready for their next step.

On completion of the David Jones funded 12 month course, and pending candidates readiness, participants are appointed to Buyer or Merchandise Planner positions.

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David Jones also offer a variety of development opportunities to support you in your role. Whether you require systems training, an in house leadership program or educational assistance for a post graduate qualification, our aim is to ensure you receive the appropriate skills and knowledge to enhance your performance in your current role as well as to support your future succession.

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