Store Director [Event Network, Inc., Washington, DC]

Description

Now hiring – Store Director! We are searching for a retail management professional to lead our team at our Smithsonian- DWRC and Renwick gift stores.
Event Network is a specialty retailer offering the very best of products and guest service at cultural attraction gift stores. Share your commitment to excellence with us, and join a talented team that delivers the very best of products and guest service at cultural attraction gift stores.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Store Director (full-time) : Qualified candidates must have a strong retail sales background, strong merchandising abilities, senior management experience, an entrepreneurial spirit, great interpersonal skills, and love to sell. We are looking for candidates who have demonstrated the following: Ability to understand, and follow all guest service programs; Identify new ways to drive sales and achieve goals; Show dynamic leadership ability, hire and train staff, as well as to motivate staff to promote maximum performance; Ensures sales opportunities are maximized through the right product and communicates inventory opportunities to the corporate office; and Managed payroll and controllable profit within established guidelines.

TAKE A LOOK AT OUR REMARKABLE ORGANIZATION:
It is a great time to join Event Network! We are the leading premier retailer that operates gift shops for zoos, aquariums, museums, science centers, botanical gardens, and other highly regarded cultural attractions throughout North America. To see a list of our partnerships, please visit us at www.eventnetwork.com.
We invite you to discover for yourself why a career with EVENT NETWORK is just what you’ve been looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to join a team that takes pride in our Company Culture. Our mission is to create and maintain an environment where you are encouraged and inspired to develop yourself professionally and personally, where you are celebrated and motivated, and where we promote wellness through healthy living to enhance your quality of life. Come see for yourself!
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS – WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED:
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits program that includes : Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical/Dependent Care, Life/AD&D, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Store Discounts. Event Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

5+ years of retail management experience required.
We require the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.