Launceston

Retail Manager

A Retail Manager oversees the daily running of a retail store. You’ll supervise staff, set sales goals and manage budgets. Retail Managers ensure stores are meeting compliance standards and deal with any customer difficulties. You’ll manage stock levels and take care of promotional activities and advertising. You may also be involved with hiring and training new staff.

Retail Managers must have excellent leadership skills and be able to motivate their team. It’s important that you have a strong focus on customer service and can communicate well with your staff. Retail Managers need to be organised and have good problem solving abilities. You must be able to manage finances and set sales targets.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $93,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a retail manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
BSB40320

Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business

Online
10 months
$3,695
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIR50116

Diploma of Retail Leadership

Blended, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$0 - $4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIR40316

Certificate IV in Retail Management

Blended, Online, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $4,778
  • Completed Certificate III in Retail or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Retail or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
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