Lotte Department Store to Hire New Employees in First Half of Next Year... Time Villas as a 'Talent Black Hole'

New Integrated Job Field for Shopping Mall Business
October Announcement of Future-Oriented Shopping Mall Business Strategy
Applications Accepted Until the 25th

Lotte Department Store announced on the 2nd that it will accept applications for new employee recruitment for the first half of 2025 until the 25th.

In this recruitment, a new field called 'Integrated Shopping Mall Business Position' responsible for the shopping mall business was established. According to the company, this is to secure future talents who will grow the business and to nurture experts in line with the mid- to long-term promotion strategy of the future-type shopping mall Time Villas announced by Lotte Department Store last October.

Time Villas Suwon Exterior

Lotte Department Store aims to create a total of about 10 future-type shopping malls by 2030 by adding new shopping malls in Songdo, Suseong, Sangam, Jeonju, etc., based on the success of Time Villas Suwon, and by renewing existing stores.

This recruitment will be conducted through the 'Potential' track, which selects candidates via a recruitment-linked internship. Applicants are recruited through the Lotte Group recruitment website, followed by document screening, online aptitude test (L-TAB), first interview, internship, final interview, and admission stages.

Successful interns will be assigned to department stores, shopping malls, and other branches nationwide between February and March next year, and final admission will be decided based on evaluations through on-site work and the final interview.

Lotte Department Store Recruitment. Provided by Lotte Department Store

New employees will work as on-site managers at major shopping mall branches nationwide and will be responsible for various core tasks of the shopping mall business, including strategic planning, development, MD (merchandise planning), renewal, and operation support.

Lotte Department Store plans to hold an online live recruitment briefing session at 2 p.m. on the 13th to provide guidance on the selection process and conduct a Q&A session. A Lotte Department Store recruitment official said, "This recruitment focuses on selecting key players who will lead Lotte Department Store's core business," adding, "We look forward to many excellent talents who want to grow as experts in future-type shopping malls."

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