Assistant Bookstore Director jobs in Vermont

Assistant Bookstore Director manages one or several activities related to the operation of a university/college bookstore. Purchases new books, coordinates the sale of used books, orders new inventory as needed. Being an Assistant Bookstore Director ensures that the textbook inventory is aligned with the needs and class schedule of the students. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Assistant Bookstore Director typically reports to a bookstore director. The Assistant Bookstore Director supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be an Assistant Bookstore Director typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Retail Manager - Norwich University Bookstore
  • Follett Higher Education
  • Northfield, VT FULL_TIME
  • Join the Follett Team, where employees are valued, respected, and offered career paths throughout its many campus locations.

    Follett serves over half of the students in the United States and works with 80,000 schools as a leading provider of education technology, services, and print and digital content. We're higher education's largest campus retailer and a hub for school spirit and community as we operate nearly 1,200 local campus stores and over 1,600 virtual stores across the continent. We take pride in the fact that for more than 140 years, we have been helping to improve people's lives by supporting a lifetime of learning and education.



    Pay Rate - $48,400 - $62,900 per hour

    Position Overview

    As a Campus Store Manager, you will provide leadership for all facets of store operations. You will be responsible for inspiring teams to consistently drive results through sales growth while delivering the highest level of brand and operational excellence by ensuring your team delivers an engaging customer service experience.

    Through your expertise and influence, you will cultivate an environment of mentorship and continuous development of your team members while staying engaged in financial metrics, store performance, and short/long-term planning and support a Regional Manager with overall store and campus relationships and operations.

    Consistently demonstrate Follett Values - One Team, Innovate & Create, Put People First, Do What's Right, Own the Results, Stand for Inclusion. Demonstrate proficiency in Follett Strategic Core Competencies - Thought, Results, People, and Self.

    Responsibilities

    To learn more about Follett's benefits,

    Driving Results/Sales: Execute operating plans and daily operations for both traditional and rush (peak) periods consistent with company objectives. Including:

    • Execute sales promotions, special events, book signings, and preparation of merchandise displays, store layout, and advertising copy
    • Responsible for leading in-store course materials activities in collaboration with course materials leadership
    • Partner with Regional Manager to review store financials and adjust accordingly to drive sales. Responsible for meeting annual shrink budget
    • Review and approve store markups, markdowns, and write-offs within company guidelines
    • Ensures the security of company assets and the safety of associates and customers, and adherence to company policies

    Campus Relationships: Communicate and partner with the campus including:

    • Facilitation of campus and/or community events
    • Day-to-day communication of store operational activities
    • Strategic Partnership Reviews
    • Ensure campus outreach and engagement
    • Bookstore Advisory Committees

    Talent Management: Responsible for full cycle talent management, including:

    • Develop cross-functional teams of engaged team members with the ability to execute initiatives and drive operational standards to produce business results
    • Ensure effective performance management and maintain a culture of accountability
    • Recruit, train, coach, and develop all team members

    Customer Service: Partner to create and maintain an engaging customer service culture, focused on solutions-based selling and an exceptional customer experience. To include:

    • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, faculty, staff, administrators, vendors, and One Team Center staff to share information to improve and drive market share
    • Answer routine inquiries and handle escalated complaints
    • Ensure the store is neat, clean, and orderly
    • May oversee a café or convenience store and must ensure compliance with all health and food safety regulations

    Requirements

    Other duties as assigned to support general store operations.

    • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
    • 3-5 years of retail management or strong customer service experience
    • General Computer Skills
    • Academic retail experience is a plus
    • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
    • Vital customer service, communication, and presentation skills
    • Strong analytical skills and financial acumen
    • Advanced relationship building, a demonstrated ability to influence a team, and customer outreach
    • Travel: minimal - less than 10%

    Full time benefits: 

    • Medical, Dental, & Vison
    • Voluntary Insurance plans
    • 401k 100% company match (up to 4%)
    • 80 hours vacation sick days
    • 10 paid company holidays
    • Quarterly Bonus Plan 

    Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Campus Store Manager - Norwich University Bookstore
  • Follett Higher Education
  • Northfield, VT FULL_TIME
  • Campus Store Manager - Norwich University BookstoreNorthfieldPosition Overview As a Campus Store Manager, you will provide leadership for all facets of store operations. You will be responsible for in...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Taxpayer Services
  • State of Vermont
  • Montpelier, VT FULL_TIME
  • OverviewThere has never been a better time to bring your values and talents to the collaborative team at the Vermont Department of Taxes. The rewarding work we do supports this brave little state and ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Assistant Director, Annual Giving
  • Middlebury College
  • Middlebury, VT FULL_TIME
  • If you are enthusiastic about a rich and diverse liberal arts environment, have a penchant for building relationships, and love to travel, we'd like to hear from you. Middlebury is seeking an Assistan...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Assistant Drama Director - Extracurricular
  • Burlington High School
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Burlington High School Drama department is seeking an Assistant Drama Director for the 2024-2025 school year. Responsibilities include: Rehearsal after school and weekends for three production seasons...
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Administrative Assistant to the Director of RTCC
  • Randolph Technical Career Center
  • Randolph, VT FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT to the PRINCIPAL/DIRECTOR REPORTS TO: Director SCOPE OF POSITION QUALIFICATIONS PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Assist and support the Principal/Director in the e...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Associate Executive Director
  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Redmond, OR
  • Overview Associate Executive Director Opportunity at Brookdale Redmond! Bring your organizational skills, dynamic leader...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Belmar, NJ
  • Brookdale Senior Living Associate Executive Director Voorhees , New Jersey Apply Now Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Denver, CO
  • Overview Grow your senior living career with Brookdale! Associate Executive Director Opportunity! Early Access to Payche...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • Ladies Relief Society of Denver
  • Denver, CO
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Associate Executive Director At The Argyle Assisted Living, we pride ourselve...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • CIEL Senior Living
  • South Brunswick Township, NJ
  • Description POSITION: Associate Executive Director REPORTS TO: Executive Director FLSA: Exempt OUR MISSION: We are unite...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Houston, TX
  • Responsible for the day-to-day operational execution in support of an Executive Director within a larger community. Mana...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Nashville, TN
  • Overview Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including You...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YM...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Assistant Bookstore Director jobs
$52,552 to $78,608

Assistant Bookstore Director in Grand Rapids, MI
We are seeking an experienced Manager & Assistant Manager for our established Leichhardt store.
January 06, 2020
Assistant Bookstore Director in Seattle, WA
Responsible for general oversight and operation of the Bookstore in the Bookstore Manager's absence.
January 16, 2020
Assistant Bookstore Director in Saginaw, MI
Liaise with and assist other departments to promote their events through the bookstore.
February 04, 2020