Job Id: R0000433083

The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About us:

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

As Manager, Talent Partnerships on the Talent + Experiential team, within the Creative Collaborations arm of Marketing, your role will be to deliver incremental value to our brand, business, and guest experience—while embodying and reflecting Target’s values. You’ll collaborate with inspiring, inclusive, and culturally resonant external talent partners to amplify our voice and presence in the world.

You’ll be a part of the team who helps lead the identification and management of external talent—ranging from emerging voices to high-profile celebrities—who serve as credible authorities in Style + Design, Lifestyle, Entertaining, Beauty, Home, Pop Culture, and Food + Beverage.

Rooted in business strategy and a deeply human approach, you’ll ensure all partnerships are authentic, mutually beneficial, and aligned with Target’s brand and priorities. You will steward talent identification and the subsequent relationships with care, always optimizing for return on relationship value.

You’ll be a key input to our talent curation process, aligning talent with business objectives to create deeper guest engagement. Your cultural fluency and talent expertise will bring fresh, intuitive insights that fuel bold ideas and innovation.

Through your work, you’ll support the overall vision of the Talent and Experiential team—contributing a future-forward talent approach that helps continually redefine what best-in-class partnerships look like at Target. 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 or equivalent experience
• 5+ years experience in cultural and talent identification & management
• Seasoned experience working with agents, PR reps and talent managers
• Strong talent management skillset
• Deep cultural acumen and avid student of culture with a pulse on what’s to come: must know who is topical/emerging and what talent will be breakthrough
• Ability to cultivate and nurture external partner relationships over time
• Established relationships in the industry
• Experience with social media tools, platforms and metrics while understanding the impact of leveraging talent
• Skilled collaboration across partner teams to ensure a positive and inclusive work environment
• Ability to write a compelling brief and work against a defined strategy
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Skilled operator who thrives in a fast-paced environment with focused prioritization and high personal accountability
• A growth mindset: resiliency, curiosity, enthusiasm for the future, and bias for action

This position may be considered for a Remote or Hybrid (known internally at Target as "Flex for Your Day") work arrangement based on Target's needs. A Remote work arrangement means the team member works full-time from home or an alternate location that's not a Target location, does not have a desk at a Target location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member's core role may be performed either remote or onsite at a Target location depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target.

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

Application deadline is : 03/31/2026