Retail Manager in Training: Lead Teams & Growth

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Selma (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors offers a Manager in Training program that immerses you in every facet of running a high-volume retail business. You will rotate through departments, partner with store leadership, and focus on sales, service, and operations to drive performance.

Successful candidates bring a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of leadership experience, with a readiness to become a future store leader. This is a full-time role requiring dedication and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant leadership or management experience.
• Proven ability to lead departments of up to 40 team members while driving ops and sales targets.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through store departments to understand merchandising, staffing, inventory and customer experience.
• Analyze performance metrics and plan labor to meet business demands.
• Partner with store leadership to develop and execute sales, service and operational strategies.
• Mentor teams to prepare for future store leadership roles.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Communication

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors offers a Manager in Training program that immerses you in every facet of running a high-volume retail business. You will rotate through departments, partner with store leadership, and focus on sales, service, and operations to drive performance.

Successful candidates bring a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of leadership experience, with a readiness to become a future store leader. This is a full-time role requiring dedication and adaptability.