Assistant Event Manager, Michigan

The Assistant Store Manager will lead and assist the Retail Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, merchandising, and people development at the MDen store in Michigan. Responsibilities include driving sales through team training and service, recruiting and hiring, visual merchandising, sales analysis, scheduling, and managing budgets. The role requires adaptability to different company needs, from in-store to events, and a positive, motivational management style. The position is part-time and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through enhanced service and training of store team. Recruit, Interview, and hire.
• Strong visual merchandising skills. Analysis of sales trends, reporting and replenishment.
• Weekly scheduling, labor costs, budgets, and payroll reporting.
• Marketing and Technology skills to assist with monthly instore video boards and social media.
• Monthly supply ordering adhering to all budgets.
• Relationships with all vendor partners internal and external
• Adaptable to different company needs from i-store to events depending on time of year.
• Positive spirit and motivational management style.
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Flexible to work extended hours due to the needs of the business and events at the University of Michigan.
• Must be able to work weekends during football season and select other weekends during the year.
• Fast paced high energy with superb people skills.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years assistant manager experience supervising teams of 10+.
• Detail oriented and highly organized.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Strong skills in creating spreadsheets and reporting with Excel.
• RFID experience suggested.
• Nights and Weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.