Description
Position Overview:
The Director of Retail leads the retail team and provides oversight and creative operational solutions for the Park Stores, warehouse, web store, and employee housing. This position also develops the vision for a growing retail operation and implements strategies that will result in improved profitability, efficiency, and visitor experience. The seasonal nature of Glacier National Park creates distinct annual cycles of planning and high-volume operations. The retail team works together very closely, particularly during the busy summer season. The Director of Retail plays a critical role in leading the team and maximizing retail operations to support the Conservancy’s mission to preserve and protect Glacier National Park.
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Requirements
Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience): Minimum 5 years of senior-level retail management experience. Bachelor’s degree required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Proven leadership ability, team management experience, and interpersonal skills
- High level of computer literacy, particularly as it relates to Point-of-Sale systems, cost tracking, inventory control, and retail reporting
- Experience in organizational development, long-term planning, and budgeting
- Experience in a seasonal retail environment with multiple store locations preferred
- Ability to respond quickly and adapt to changing circumstances in a dynamic environment
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule
- Passion for the mission of the Conservancy and Glacier National Park
To Apply:
- Please email resume and cover letter to renee@glacier.org
- Applications will be reviewed starting on August 17
- For a complete position description and job announcement, Visit glacier.org/about-us/employment
