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Your financial support of the NRF Foundation ensures we can provide people of all backgrounds with the skills they need for life-changing careers.

When you support the NRF Foundation, you help us build better lives and stronger communities with our programs, resources and more. Support our college and university programming to help students from across the country launch extraordinary careers

Retail Careers Champions — $27,500

NRF Foundation Virtual Events — Fall 2026

  • One (1) recruiter participates in a live NRF Foundation Recruiter Panel Chat – September 2026

  • Ten (10) recruiters participate in the NRF Foundation Virtual Career Fair – October 2026

    • Video chat functionality

    • Live broadcast option

    • Access to participants’ resumes post show

    • Access to the data from the students you spoke with for 6 months after the Career Fair

  • Attend Retail Education & Talent Exchanges event with educators from NRF Foundation University Membership schools — August 2026

  • Premier placement of available jobs on the NRF Foundation website

  • Premier logo placement on NRF Foundation website

NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027 — January 7-10, 2027

  • Twelve (12) passes for company representatives to NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027 (not including mentors or speakers)

  • Six (6) company executives participate in the NRF Foundation Executive Mentor Experience

  • Six (6) NRF Foundation Get Hired in Retail interview spaces to conduct one-on-one meetings

  • One (1) complimentary full conference registration to NRF 2027: Retail’s Big Show (valued at $1,300)

  • Host students at a NRF Foundation Retail Backstage Tour & Talk event

  • Opportunity to host a networking table in Technology and Supply Chain event at Student Program (priority for speaking opportunity if available)

  • Premier location for table at NRF Foundation Retail Career Fair

  • Access to resumes of NRF Foundation Student Program attendees pre-show and post show

  • Access to NRF Foundation Student Program educator contact list

  • Premier placement on the Job Opportunities page of the NRF Foundation website

  • Company recognition through NRF Foundation social media accounts, onsite NRF Foundation Student Program signage and at the NRF Foundation Board meeting

  • Access to all scholarship applicant resumes throughout the year, including tech and supply chain students and our new needs-based scholarship

  • Access to Recruiter Networking Reception

NRF Foundation Engagement

  • Complimentary sponsorship for a new NRF Foundation University Member ($1000 value)

  • NRF Foundation staff member to connect company to student ambassadors or university contacts at NRF Foundation University Members

  • Opportunity to receive contact information for NRF Foundation Student Ambassadors

  • NRF Foundation leader to speak with your Talent Acquisition executives on talent insights and hiring trends

  • NRF Foundation Leader to speak to your interns virtually or in-person about the benefits of a career in retail (company is responsible for travel costs)

Brand Visibility

  • Premier logo and or company mention on NRF Foundation website

  • Company name or logo on NRF Foundation social platforms

Careers Promotion

  • Opportunity to post a business profile and jobs on the NRF Foundation Retail Alumni Network

  • Access to directory of scholarship alumni from 2014-present

Gold — $20,000

NRF Foundation Virtual Events — Fall 2026

  • One (1) recruiter participates as a panelist in a live NRF Foundation Retail Recruiter Chat – September 2026

  • Eight (8) recruiters participate in the NRF Foundation Virtual Career Fair – October 2026

    • Video chat functionality

    • Access to data on the students you spoke to 6 months after Career Fair

  • Attend Retail Education & Talent Exchanges event with educators from NRF Foundation University Member schools — August 2026

  • Available jobs on the NRF Foundation website

  • Logo placement on NRF Foundation website

NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027 — January 7-10, 2027

  • Eight (8) passes for company representatives to the NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027 (not including mentors or speakers)

  • Four (4) company executives participate in the NRF Foundation Executive Mentor Experience

  • Four (4) NRF Foundation Get Hired In Retail interview spaces to conduct one-on-one meetings

  • One (1) complimentary full conference registration to NRF 2027: Retail's Big Show (valued at $1,300)

  • Premium location for table at NRF Foundation Retail Career Fair

  • Access to resumes of NRF Foundation Student Program attendees one week prior to show and one-time use post show

  • Access to NRF Foundation Student Program educator contact list

  • Placement on the Job Opportunities page on the NRF Foundation website

  • Company recognition on onsite Sudent Program signage and at the NRF Foundation Board meeting

  • Access to Recruiter Networking Reception

Careers Promotion

  • Opportunity to post a business profile and jobs on the NRF Foundation Retail Alumni Network

  • Access to directory of scholarship alumni from 2014-present

Silver — $8,500

NRF Foundation Virtual Events — Fall 2026

  • One (1) recruiter participates as a panelist in a live NRF Foundation Retail Recruiter Chat — September 2026

  • Six (6) recruiters participate in the NRF Foundation Virtual Career Fair — October 2026

    • Video chat functionality

    • Access to data on the students you spoke to 6 months after Career Fair

  • Available jobs on the NRF Foundation website

  • Logo placement on NRF Foundation website

NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027 — January 7-10, 2027

  • Six (6) passes for company representatives to NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027

  • Company recognition on onsite Student Program signage and at the NRF Foundation Board meeting (not including mentors or speakers)

  • Two (2) company executives participate in the NRF Foundation Executive Mentor Experience

  • NRF Foundation Retail Career Fair table

  • Placement on the Job Opportunities page on the NRF Foundation website

  • Access to Recruiter Networking Reception

  • Logo placement on NRF Foundation website

Bronze — $5,500

NRF Foundation Virtual Events — Fall 2025

  • One (1) recruiter participates as a panelist in a live NRF Foundation Retail Recruiter Chat — September 2026

  • Four (4) recruiters participate in the NRF Foundation Virtual Career Fair — October 2026

    • Video chat functionality

    • Access to data on the students you spoke to 6 months after Career Fair

  • Available jobs on the NRF Foundation website

  • Logo placement on NRF Foundation website

NRF Foundation New York Student Program 2027 — January 7-10, 2027

  • Four (4) passes for company representatives to NRF Founation New York Student Program 2027 (not including mentors or speakers)

  • NRF Foundation Retail Career Fair table

  • Placement on the Job Opportunities page on the NRF Foundation website

  • Company recognition on onsite Student Program signage and at the NRF Foundation Board meeting

  • Access to Recruiter Networking Reception

  • Logo placement on NRF Foundation website

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