Overview Monmouth Cards is looking for a Store Manager to lead our UConn-area retail location. This is a fast-paced store serving a high-volume, student-driven customer base. The role requires strong leadership, operational discipline, and the ability to create an engaging in-store experience for both new and experienced collectors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily store operations in a high-traffic environment
Hire, train, and manage a team of part-time associates (including students)
Drive in-store sales through strong customer engagement and product knowledge
Manage inventory across sealed product, single cards, and supplies
Maintain store organization, merchandising, and cleanliness
Handle scheduling and ensure proper staffing during peak hours
Build relationships with the local community and campus customers
Execute promotions, events, and product launches
Qualifications
Prior retail management experience required
Experience managing part-time or student employees is a plus
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Sales-driven mindset with focus on customer experience
Interest in trading cards or collectibles preferred
What Success Looks Like
Strong sales performance and consistent store growth
Well-trained, reliable team with high energy and accountability
Smooth operations during peak hours and busy seasons
Clean, organized, and well-stocked store
Loyal customer base built within the UConn community
Numbers & Facts
Location
Storrs, CT
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Experienceunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Merchandisingunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Promotional Programsunmatched
Retailunmatched
Retail Managementunmatched
Retail Salesunmatched
Salesunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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