Retail Store Manager

Southern Arkansas University is seeking a Retail Manager for its entrepreneurial enterprise on the Magnolia Square, SAU Beyond the Campus.

Duties: Hire, train, and manage interns and student-employees, provide a thorough entrepreneurial experience; oversee all aspects of small-business retail management, including daily cash drawer, sales reconciliation, purchasing, merchandising, marketing, selling, and inventory control; utilize students who are seeking degrees in related fields to help grow their skillset; implement criterion for graduate assistantships and student internships; be willing to work weekends (Saturdays) as needed; promote and manage the conference/training space to maintain community engagement and rental revenue; exhibit ethical business practices that promote the mission of the university and other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in marketing, management, entrepreneurship, or some related field required; retail or small business experience and management skills preferred; demonstrate evidence of successful leadership experience; knowledge of point-of-sale systems preferred; knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.

Interested individuals should send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information of three (3) persons who may be contacted as references to hr@saumag.edu or The Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University, MSC 9288, Magnolia, AR 71753.

AA/EOE. Non-listed references may be contacted