Computer Sales Dept. Mgr., GW Bkstr #122

www.fheg.follett.com

Company Summary:
Follett Higher Education Group is a family owned bookstore provider that has operated with integrity and respect for over 130 years. We manage more than 700 campus bookstores in the United States and Canada.

The Follett Higher Education Group is committed to its values - value for our customers and our employees. Follett provides many career opportunities throughout the United States and Canada, all with industry-leading compensation, excellent benefits, extensive training and career-enhancing packages. We are dedicated to promoting from within, which means tremendous career opportunities and advancement. The reason Follett is a great place to work is as diverse as the people who work here. No matter what you are looking for in a career, you will find it at Follett.

We offer the strength and stability of an industry leader along with a distinguished history of retail bookstore management services to the educational community. We haven't, however, lost the intimacy of a small family-owned company.

The George Washington University offers: vibrant, beautiful, and fast-paced campuses coexisting seamlessly with all the excitement and sophistication of the Nation's Capital. We've been welcoming visitors for over 180 years, but at no other point in our history is a campus visit as vital to experiencing the traditions, diversity, intellectual community, and spirit of the real GW. More than 9,700 full-time undergraduates are studying in 87 majors with 1,500 in business, 500 in engineering, 2,000 in international affairs, 700 in communications and media, 800 in sciences and math, 2,900 in social sciences, and 1,300 in arts, languages, and humanities. The 45-acre campus is located four blocks from the White House, close to many cultural attractions.

Job Responsibilities:

We are seeking a customer-focused individual to manage this $1.3 million Computer department. The entire store does $15 million in sales. This position is primarily responsible for selling computer hardware, software and peripherals. This position will also be responsible for:

1.Managing inventory levels

2.Ordering products from vendors

3.Supervising a team of Part-time and temporary staff members.

4.Additional responsibilities include visual presentation of computer-related merchandise and supplies, processing reorders, and supervising associates.
REQUIREMENTS
Job Requirements:

1.Prior retail experience as well as computer sales experience.

2.College degree is preferred.

3.Solid technical understanding of computers and demonstrate good knowledge of inventory control.

4.Strong customer service skills and the ability to build relationships with university faculty and staff are a must.

5.Candidates should possess excellent customer service skills and computer merchandising/buying experience

Follett Higher Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Follett provides a competitive, comprehensive and cost-effective benefits program that includes:

1.Three Medical Options (PPO, EPP, HMO)

2.Two Dental Options (PPO, DMO)

3.Vision Discount Program

4.Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependant Care

5.Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan (Dollar for dollar match up to 4%)

6.Follett Worklife Solutions - Offers free and confidential access to a wide array of guidance resources for you and your family.

7.Two Weeks Paid Vacation After One Year (One week in the 1st year after 6 months)

8.100% Tuition Reimbursement for Manager Approved Career-Enhancing Courses

9.Store Discounts on Books and Merchandise

10.Eleven Paid Holidays (8 Observed Holidays, 3 Personal Days)


We value people and it shows in everything we do. That's why we offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To become part of our dynamic world and learn more about this exciting position, we encourage you to make your move now and visit us online to submit resumes to: http://www.fheg.follett.com/

PLEASE SEND RESUME TO ERICKA SPLAWN AT [Click here for email] FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.