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Director University Bookstore

🇺🇸 Burlington, VT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $110K - $120K

💻 Operations

🗓️ May 28th, 2025

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 University of Vermont is hiring a Director University Bookstore. The Director will lead strategic initiatives, manage operations, and oversee financial performance for the bookstore, ensuring support for student success and institutional branding. Candidates must demonstrate vision, financial stewardship, vendor management skills, and a strong commitment to inclusive leadership and customer service.
 
 Highlights

  • Strategic leadership and operational oversight of multi-site retail operations.
  • Financial performance management involving budget and cost-of-goods/inventory.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field.
  • 7-10 years of experience in a collegiate or commercial bookstore.
  • Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and publishing programs.
  • Annual compensation range: $110,000 - $120,000.
  • Desirable: experience supervising non-exempt employees in a unionized environment.

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Director University Bookstore
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Position Details
 Position Details 
Advertising/Posting Title  | Director University Bookstore
Posting Summary  | The Director of the University Bookstore is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational oversight, and financial performance of a dynamic, multi-site collegiate retail operation. This includes academic course materials, technology products, emblematic merchandise, café and convenience services, and e-commerce platforms. The Director ensures that all offerings support student success, institutional branding, and the overall mission of the University. This position requires vision, financial stewardship, vendor and relationship management, and a strong commitment to inclusive leadership and customer service.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)  | Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or a related field and seven to ten years related experience in a collegiate or commercial bookstore or related area required. Ability to analyze, budget for and manage the financial commitments/results of a high-volume retail products and services-based business line, including cost-of-goods/inventory management required. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database and publishing programs required.
Desirable Qualifications  | Experience supervising non-exempt employees in a unionized environment highly desirable.
Anticipated Pay Range  | $110,000 - 120,000 annually
Other Information  |
Special Conditions  | A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Background Check required for this position
FLSA  | Exempt
Union Position  | No
 Posting Details 
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Location  | Burlington, Vermont
Job Open Date  | 05/27/2025
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)  |
Open Until Filled  | No
 Position Information 
Position Title  | Customer Service & Sales MG4 X
Posting Number  | S5622PO
Department  | UVM Bookstore/11585
Position Number  | 002934
Employee FTE  | 1.0
Employee Term  | 12
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