• TechStore Manager

    University Of Vermont (Burlington, VT)


    Position Details

    Advertising/Posting Title TechStore Manager

    Posting Summary

    Oversee operational planning, staffing, and management of the UVM Bookstore’s $3,000,000 technology department. Coordinate and supervise the purchasing, receiving, invoicing, distribution, display, and sale of Apple and Dell systems, Adobe Creative Suite subscriptions, extended warranties, and related accessories. Offer one-on-one consultations to faculty, staff, students, and campus departments to assist them with their technological needs and handle complex point-of-sale questions and transactions. Direct the TechStore team, including a team of student workers, and assist with IT issues and website maintenance. Develop and implement department-specific marketing and promotional plans and coordinate Back-to-School and other annual special events and projects for the TechStore.

    Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

    Bachelor’s degree in a related or specialized field and four to five years related or specialized experience. Supervisory experience in a retail setting is preferred. Supervision in a union environment is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to use Word, Excel, and Inventory Management/Point-of-Sale programs. Extensive knowledge of retail operations (inventory control, basic retail math, merchandising, and marketing), vendor policies and procedures, and customer service required. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral is required. Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a demanding, highly charged environment with multiple deadlines is required. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, social justice and training, fostering a collaborative multicultural environment.

    Desirable Qualifications

    Experience with Peoplesoft financials and retail POS administrative software.

     

    Anticipated Pay Range $60,000-$62,000

     

    Other Information

     

    Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position

     

    FLSA Exempt

     

    Union Position No

     

    Posting Details

     

    Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

     

    Job Location Burlington, Vermont

     

    Job Open Date 01/10/2025

     

    Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

     

    Open Until Filled No

    Position Information

    Position Title Customer Service & Sales MG2 X

     

    Posting Number S5485PO

     

    Department UVM Bookstore/11585

     

    Position Number 004401

     

    Employee FTE 1.0

     

    Employee Term 12

     

    Supplemental Questions

     

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    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    + Resume

    + Cover Letter/Letter of Application

     

    Optional Documents