Bookstore Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Valdosta, GA

Bookstore Director - Higher Ed. directs and oversees all 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 a Bookstore Director - Higher Ed. ensures that the textbook inventory is aligned with the needs and class schedule of the students. Hires, trains, and supervises employees. Additionally, Bookstore Director - Higher Ed. prepares and manages the staff work schedule so that the store is adequately staffed. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Bookstore Director - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Bookstore Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Campus Store Manager - Florida State University - FSU Bookstore
  • Follett Higher Education
  • Tallahassee, FL FULL_TIME
  • Campus Store Manager - Florida State University - FSU Bookstore
    Tallahassee

    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.

    To learn more about Follett's benefits,

    Responsibilities

    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 cafe or convenience store and must ensure compliance with all health and food safety regulations.
    Other duties as assigned to support general store operations.

    New York City Applicants: $57,200-$100,600

    State of California Applicants: $57,200-$100,600

    State of Colorado Applicants: $48,500-$85,100/yr

    State of Montana Applicants: $48,400-$77,400/yr

    State of Rhode Island Applicants: $48,500-$85,100/yr

    State of Washington Applicants: $57,200-$100,600


    • 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%.

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

     

  • 2 Months Ago

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Campus Store Leader - Civic Center Sportshop
  • Follett Higher Education
  • Tallahassee, FL FULL_TIME
  • Campus Store Leader - Civic Center SportshopTallahasseePosition Overview As a Campus Store Leader, you will support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager overseeing store operations. You will be res...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Team Lead (Part-Time) - Keiser University Tallahassee Bookstore
  • 1473-Keiser Tallahassee Bkst
  • Tallahassee, FL PART_TIME
  • Position Overview This position works closely with the Department Manager(s) or Store Manager to receive, price, and stock merchandise to meet the needs of the store's customers, and drive sales and p...
  • 1 Day Ago

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House Legislative Analyst (Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee)
  • State of Florida
  • TALLAHASSEE, FL FULL_TIME
  • Do not click the Apply button. Applications are available Here. The Florida Legislature The Florida House of Representatives Job Title: Legislative Analyst (Higher Education Appropriations Subcommitte...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse (RN)-Higher Wages + Weekly Pay!
  • Saber Health Group
  • Carrabelle, FL FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • We are a leader in the long-term care industry operating in 7 different states. It is our commitment to the care of our residents and our staff that sets us apart from the rest. From the development o...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse (RN)-Higher Wages + Weekly Pay!
  • St. James Health and Rehabilitation Center
  • Carrabelle, FL FULL_TIME
  • We are a leader in the long-term care industry operating in 7 different states. It is our commitment to the care of our residents and our staff that sets us apart from the rest. From the development o...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Program Manager (Valdosta Office)
  • Special Olympics Georgia
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Job Title: Program Manager (Valdosta)(Areas 7, 8, 10 & 11) Reports To: D...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Field and Customer Service
  • Cleaver-Brooks
  • Thomasville, GA
  • ** Director of Field and Customer Service** **Job Category****:** Service & Warranty **Requisition Number****:** DIREC02...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Benchmark Human Services
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Sign-On Bonus: n/a Description: If youre looking for something outside of a typical clinic setting where you can help pe...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Benchmark Human Services
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Sign-On Bonus: n/a Description: If you’re looking for something outside of a typical clinic setting where you can help p...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook HCC
  • PruittHealth Corporation Inc
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Job Description Cook HCC - 2202830 **Description** **PruittHealth is a COVID-19 vaccine-mandated employer.** **JOB PURPO...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Terminal Manager - Valdosta, GA
  • Hiring Now!
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Job Description Terminal Manager - Valdosta, GAThis is a full-time, exempt level position.Position Summary:The Terminal ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CHILDCARE TEACHER
  • Angel Learning Center
  • Valdosta, GA
  • **CHILDCARE TEACHER** **POSITION:** Childcare Teacher **POSITIONS SUPERVISED:** Childcare Assistant **BROAD FUNCTION:** ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Resources Assistant (Part Time)
  • Acadia Healthcare Inc.
  • Valdosta, GA
  • * Responsible for employee requirements ensuring compliance according to JHACO and CMS standards * Create personnel file...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Valdosta is a city in and the county seat of Lowndes County, located on the southern border of Georgia, United States. As of 2013, Valdosta has a total population of 56,481, and is the 14th largest city in Georgia. Valdosta is the principal city of the Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in 2010 had a population of 139,588. It includes part of Brooks County to the west. Valdosta is the home of Valdosta State University, a regional university in the University System of Georgia with over 10,900 students. The local public Valdosta High School has the football program with the most wins...
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