We are seeking a MAKER CATEGORY ASSOCIATE BUYER who has a passion for DIY electronics and maker products. As part of the Maker Assortment Team, you would be responsible for introducing our customers to all the possibilities of making. Our goal is to ensure that if a customer can dream it, they can make it using products from our shelves. You’ll work with vendors, many of which are makers in the community, to bring the best products at the best prices to our stores. Some travel is required to meet with vendors, attend Maker Fairs, industry conventions, conferences, and store visits. If you are passionate about making and the maker community, and you want to help others find the joy in building things from their own imagination– this is the job for you!
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