Mission-Driven Campus Bookstore Manager

Central Bible; Moberly, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Bible University is seeking a Bookstore Manager to plan, organize, and oversee the university bookstore operations onsite, online, and at events. You will manage inventory, collaborate with departments, and drive revenue for students, churches, and the community.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and process improvement to maintain profitability and align with the university’s mission and values.

Qualifications

• High ethical standards.
• Ability to motivate and supervise staff.
• Strong organizational, communication, time-management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with professionals, faculty, staff, students, church leaders, donors, and the general public.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage bookstore operations onsite, online, and at events.
• Develop and maintain an advertising and marketing plan to increase sales.
• Increase social media presence and identify promotional opportunities.
• Maintain a current textbook list and source copies needed by students.
• Determine inventory sources based on pricing, availability, and returnability.

Skills

Ethical leadership

Staff supervision

Organization & communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Central Bible University is seeking a Bookstore Manager to plan, organize, and oversee the university bookstore operations onsite, online, and at events. You will manage inventory, collaborate with departments, and drive revenue for students, churches, and the community.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and process improvement to maintain profitability and align with the university’s mission and values.