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Assistant Manager, Action Center and Store (San Francisco, Calif.)

Position Description: Assistant Manager, Action Center and Store
Reporting Line: Action Center and Store Manager
Department: Consumer Marketing Development
Location: San Francisco, Calif.
Staff Tier Level: Program Staff
Service Employees Int’l Union: Not Covered
FLSA Classification: Exempt

Position Summary

The Assistant Manager of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Action Center & Store (ACS) is a full time position and reports directly to the ACS General Manager.

Position Responsibilities

The Assistant Manager is directly responsible for the following duties:

  • Meeting budgeted revenue and performance goals;
  • Opening and closing of the store between scheduled hours of operation;
  • Meeting traffic count targets & insuring that 11% of store revenue is made up of membership income;
  • Ongoing training of ACS staff to sell HRC membership and merchandise to maintain an average sale of no less than $35;
  • Updating and maintenance of action center components & development of weekly talking points on HRC activities and projects;
  • Ongoing education of ACS staff about HRC’s membership, educational and political objectives.

Shared responsibilities with the ACS General Manager:

  • Developing and coordinating all management and operational objectives;
  • Supervising staff (within budgeted payroll hours) to meet net income and ACS objectives;
  • Learn and utilize the full capacity of the POS system and train staff on standardized POS policies and procedures;
  • Maintain a monthly inventory—with an annual variance of less than 1.5%;
  • Maintain physical appearance, upkeep and cleaning of the store;
  • Merchandising (for clarity of presentation and profit) of display windows and sales floor;
  • In-store marketing and cross-promotion of all local HRC sponsored events (in coordination with headquarters program staff);
  • Identifying local promotional (person to person) and marketing opportunities to increase ACS visibility and traffic;
  • Reporting on membership and traffic count results, promotional activities, political and educational talking points—including all local community initiates and results.

Position Qualifications

Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years retail management experience, knowledge of product merchandising, The ideal candidate is motivated, outgoing, a self starter, a multi tasker and possesses superior leadership & communication skills. Experienced in retail point-of-sales systems & Microsoft Office. This position maintains multiple project initiatives.

All positions at the Human Rights Campaign and/or the Human Rights Campaign Foundation may require travel on a regular basis or periodically. Where the need arises for business travel, appropriate compensation as outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act will apply.

To apply, please forward a letter of interest, resume, and references.
By fax: (202) 216-1579
By email:

careers@hrc.org

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