We are JD Finish Line, a premium retailer providing the latest and most exclusive athletic sneakers, apparel and accessories since 1976. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a satellite office in Boulder, Colorado, we have more than 1,000 JD Sports and Finish Line locations within malls, inside Macy’s shops, and as standalone stores. JD Finish Line’s core values of Customer, People, Winning, Community and Financial Responsibility are exhibited in everything we do. We are committed to inclusion and diversity across our organization and work to include individuals from all walks of life, ensuring everyone belongs and can bring their authentic selves to the JD Finish Line family. We employ more than 14,000 store associates who are experts in style and passionate about sneaker culture. We’ve pledged to deliver the epic finish by bringing the latest and greatest sneakers to market and creating memorable customer experiences.

At JD Finish Line, full-time employees are eligible for perks including medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits, our wellness/fitness incentive program, 401k matching program and a 30% employee discount. As firm believers in a great work-life balance, salaried employees are offered unlimited Paid Time Off. Hourly employees start by earning a competitive 120 hours of PTO per year. We also grant parents paid maternity/paternity leave. We focus on promoting from within, and have great developmental programs in all functions of the business so that all employees view their position not just as a job, but a life-long career at JD Finish Line, THE PLACE TO GROW. Make sure to check us out at: www.finishline.com, www.jdsports.com and www.macys.com/finishline.

MISSION STATEMENT: TO INSPIRE WOMEN AND GIRLS OF ALL AGES TO PURSUE STEM RELATED EMPLOYMENT IN INDIANA BY INTRODUCING THEM TO EXPERIENCES AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FINANCIAL SUPPORT, MENTORING, TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR TECH-RELATED CAREERS.

OUR CORE VALUES: EMPOWER DEDICATION EDUCATION SUCCESS

WHY STEM? WE DEFINE TECHNOLOGY BROADLY AND SUPPORT WOMEN INTERESTED IN FIELDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SCIENCE, COMPUTER SCIENCE, CODING, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS, AS WELL AS VARIOUS ROLES THAT SUPPORT TECH COMPANIES. THERE IS A CURRENT NEED FOR JOBS IN THESE AREAS PARTICULARLY AS THE TECH FIELD IS QUICKLY GROWING IN INDIANAPOLIS. THE JOBS OF THE FUTURE ARE TECHNOLOGY JOBS: THE DEMAND FOR PROFESSIONALS IN THIS FIELD IS PROJECTED TO OUTPACE THE SUPPLY OF TRAINED WORKERS AND PROFESSIONALS. WE WILL WORK CLOSELY WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERS TO SUPPORT AND MENTOR WOMEN THROUGH THE PROCESS OF EDUCATION AND JOB PLACEMENT.

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