Assistant Mgr-retail Sales
Verizon Wireless (Los Angeles, California)

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Responsibilities Verizon Wireless Career Event Join Us! Tuesday 5/20/08 Open House Marriott Los Angeles 333 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, California 90071 10 am - 4 pm **Please apply online prior to attending the event You are really great at what you do! You can close sales and meet quotas with the best of them. You can also lead a sales team to success and motivate the group to learn, grow, and build exciting careers. Why not make the most of your impressive combination of abilities in the professional sales environment Verizon Wireless offers? You'll soon discover that our careers begin where others leave off. ASSISTANT MANAGER-RETAIL SALES You may know that managing a store means paying attention to merchandising and operations, customer service, and sales goals. But, it's more than that. Creating a positive workplace is as important as creating a positive customer experience. If you understand the importance of motivating, leading, and training a winning sales team, you also know that their success creates your own. A big part of being an Assistant Manager-Retail Sales is getting to know your team members - their strengths and weaknesses, aspirations and goals, background and experience - and using your knowledge to help them succeed. If you can balance personal achievement with team success - and achieve both - this is the opportunity for you. Day to day Today, you might be conducting a weekly training session for the sales team. Tomorrow, you'll open the store and do a walk-through - and later, explain the details of a new service contract to a confused customer. And, you might spend a morning role-playing with your team to help them sharpen their skills or learn to deal with challenging situations. And, you will provide informal coaching and support during the course of any given day.

Qualifications

You'll need 2-3 years of management experience in retail or another environment with a strong customer focus. A college degree is preferred. Just as important as your ability to make sales and run the store is your ability to lead, motivate, communicate, and generally interact with people in a positive way. You can analyze results, plan the future, make good decisions, and take responsibility. After all, you're the captain of the team. You inspire success and ignite ambition. You're the unstoppable energy of Verizon Wireless. Open a world of opportunity Verizon Wireless has big plans for the future, just like you. And, we understand the preparation and hard work it takes to get there. So, we offer award-winning training, continuous learning, and generous tuition assistance that can help you complete multiple degrees - maybe an MBA. In our performance-based setting, you can take your career in exciting new directions - and as far as you want to go. Verizon Wireless, the company with the nation's most reliable network, is a rapidly-growing, leading-edge industry leader. Because our success depends on the best efforts of every member of our team, we recognize and reward your contributions with industry-leading benefits: medical/dental/vision from day one, 401(k) with match, paid vacation/holidays, work/life programs, and much more. If you're ready to lead and inspire, and Own Your Career, visit us online and learn more at verizonwireless.com/careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer m/f/d/v.

It takes dedicated, hard-working people like you to provide the nation's best, most reliable wireless network. That's why we offer some of the best benefits around. And the best part is, the day you start is the day your medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid vacation, training and tuition reimbursement benefits start.

We also know how important work/life issues are in today's marketplace. And we reward you with competitive time off and employee assistance programs so you can manage work with the rest of your life.