Campus Bookstore Store Manager

Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

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Paid sick time

401k plan

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

BARNES & NOBLE COLLEGE seeks a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, cultivate campus relationships, supervise employees, and drive sales and service excellence on campus bookstores.

You will manage financial results, merchandising, and retailer partnerships while delivering measurable results for the school community we serve. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a retail setting preferred, or graduate of the Best Seller Program.
• Bachelor's in Business Administration or relevant field preferred.
• Leadership experience to direct and develop a workforce of managers and sales associates.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem solving skills to manage campus relationships and corporate initiatives while achieving customer sales and service goals.
• Familiarity with financial and customer service principles.
• Basic reading, writing and accounting skills required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills needed.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Execute developed business strategies to drive sales, increase customer satisfaction, and expand store traffic.
• Strong delegation, follow up, and management skills to maintain outstanding visual merchandising standards, ensure availability of merchandise, maintain appropriate inventories, and complete projects in a deadline driven industry.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and sales through effective scheduling, talent acquisition, training, and development of store team members.
• Ability to identify creative solutions, learn independently, embrace change, and act as a change agent.
• Analyze sales figures, interpret trends, and forecast future sales to manage all controllable costs and keep operations profitable.
• Ensure standards for quality, customer service, and health and safety are met by providing a safe and clean store environment and implementing loss prevention measures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Financial principles

Accounting basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

BARNES & NOBLE COLLEGE seeks a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, cultivate campus relationships, supervise employees, and drive sales and service excellence on campus bookstores.

You will manage financial results, merchandising, and retailer partnerships while delivering measurable results for the school community we serve. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential.