One World Market of Durham is hiring an Executive Director/Store Manager
For more than 20 years, One World Market has been providing a sustainable source of a living wage for thousands of artisans living in over 65 different developing countries.
Qualifications:
- Leadership: motivate and supervise a team of 3 employees and daily volunteers, and coordinate with the board of directors. Execute multiple tasks with changing priorities and maintain attention to detail. Must be available during store hours including evening and weekend hours.
- Sales and Marketing: 3-5 years experience in retail management, sales, merchandising, marketing, or related experience preferred. Knowledge of buying, cash flow management, business strategies and innovative ideas to optimize sales.
- Interpersonal Skills: self-motivated, energetic, and enjoys interacting with vendors, customers, volunteers and community.
- Budgeting: manage budget, sales histories, data entry and inventory.
- Computer know-how: Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel. Adobe Photoshop and Quickbooks preferred.
- Social Media Butterfly: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Blogger, Wordpress, and Squarespace.
- Physical Requirements: ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods and lift and move up to 75 lbs, with appropriate equipment
