Assistant Manager, Discovery Shop
Quick answer
The American Cancer Society is hiring an in-office Assistant Manager, Discovery Shop, paying $31/hr to oversee daily retail operations, volunteer staff, and store revenue goals.
- Role
- Assistant Manager, Discovery Shop
- Organization
- American Cancer Society
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $31/hr
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Cancer Society is seeking an Assistant Manager for their Discovery Shop to oversee daily retail operations and drive store performance. This role involves leading a team of staff and a large group of volunteers to manage sales, donations, and customer service. The position requires a proactive leader capable of supporting store growth initiatives and maintaining high operational standards. You will collaborate with the store manager to execute marketing strategies and ensure the shop remains a vital part of the community.
What you'll do
- Provide leadership and operational oversight for daily store functions and merchandising.
- Deliver exceptional service to customers and donors to enhance the shop experience.
- Recruit, onboard, and manage a diverse team of employed staff and volunteers.
- Collaborate on strategic initiatives and marketing to achieve annual revenue goals.
- Cultivate community relationships to increase donations and brand visibility.
What it takes
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in the retail or service industry.
- Prior leadership, resale, or merchandising experience is a plus.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time off policy, medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay rate for this Assistant Manager position is $31 per hour.
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This is an in-office, retail-based position requiring frequent walking, standing, and presence at the Discovery Shop.
What are the key qualifications required for this job?
Candidates need at least two years of retail or service industry experience and must hold a valid driver's license.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not specify an application deadline; please visit the American Cancer Society careers site to submit your application.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Cancer Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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