Assistant Retail Store Manager - Museum assists the store manager with the day-to-day operations of a retail store within a museum. Implements strategies to improve customer service, drive store sales, and increase profitability. Being an Assistant Retail Store Manager - Museum ensures customer needs are met, complaints are resolved, and service is quick and efficient. Maintains store appearance and product presentation to museum standards. Additionally, Assistant Retail Store Manager - Museum provides support to sales associates during peak periods or when scheduling conflicts arise. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a retail store manager. The Assistant Retail Store Manager - Museum works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Assistant Retail Store Manager - Museum typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
Assists the director with the day-to-day operations of the museum. Specific duties vary throughout the year. Responsibilities include aiding with exhibit preparation and installation, programs and events set-up and support, volunteer coordination, collections organization, and assisting in marketing and membership tasks. Other duties may be assigned by the director as necessary.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:
General:
· Understand and utilize best practices for museums
· Strong communication, writing, and research skills
· Ability to work cooperatively with the director, staff, volunteers, and community members
· Ability to work independently on a range of projects
· Excellent work ethic and high level of professionalism
· Flexibility concerning work duties and the changing nature of work
· Ability to multi-task and handle challenging situations
· Ability to help set up events and programs
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree preferred
· Museum experience preferred
· Valid Driver’s License
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
· Ability in Adobe (Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator) and Past Perfect museum software beneficial
Flexible schedule (12 - 20 hrs)
Pay: $17- 18 per hr
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 20 per week
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Work Location: In person