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Retail Operations Manager

Princeton, NJ 08540

Posted: 04/17/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Retail Job Number: BN657793417

Job Description

Retail Operations Manager (Temporary, Full-Time)
Location: Princeton, NJ (On-site)
Duration: Through end of fiscal year (including May)
Hours: ~80 hours biweekly (full-time; weekend flexibility required)
Compensation: To be discussed

Overview
We are seeking a temporary Retail Operations Manager to support our client’s retail locations during a critical, high-volume period. This role is focused on ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, executing pop-up retail initiatives, and maintaining continuity.
This is a hands-on, interim position ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced retail environments and can quickly integrate into an established team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily store operations across multiple retail locations. 
  • Coordinate and execute all logistical aspects of pop-up retail for reunions and related events (product movement, setup, breakdown) 
  • Support stockroom operations, including receiving, organization, and inventory readiness 
  • Partner with and support student workers, ensuring smooth onboarding, scheduling, and day-to-day coordination 
  • Serve as an operational resource for the team, including support on systems such as NetSuite POS 
  • Ensure operational excellence during a high-volume period with strong attention to timing, detail, and execution 
Qualifications & Competencies
  • Calm and adaptable: Able to manage multiple priorities while communicating effectively with internal teams, university stakeholders, and external partners 
  • Execution-oriented: Strong focus on deadlines, accuracy, and delivering high-quality operational outcomes 
  • Retail leadership experience: Comfortable managing temporary or student staff and navigating dynamic team structures 
  • Systems proficiency: Familiarity with NetSuite POS or similar retail systems preferred 
  • Flexible and hands-on: Comfortable working across different retail environments, including campus stores, street retail, and pop-ups
Target Base Hourly Rate: $20-$25/hr. 

Meet Your Recruiter

Britt Noyes

Britt has over 8 years of retail management experience. People are her passion and she has invested her time and focus on finding, developing, and supporting those in the fashion retail arena.

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