Other responsibilities will include supervision of department personnel. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 1 year of supervisory or management experience in a retail setting or one year experience in a college library or related retail activity. Book buying experience is preferred. Computer experience is necessary and knowledge of merchandise inventory management systems is a plus. Good interpersonal and teamwork skills are a must.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
The University of Illinois offers an excellent benefits package. Review of applications will begin as they are received, but no decision will be made prior to the closing date. Official transcripts will be required of the final candidates. Projects include, but are not limited to, newspaper ads, posters, brochures, newsletters, displays, merchandise catalogs and WWW site. Applicants should be proficient in QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia FreeHand and Adobe Illustrator, and have a demonstrated understanding of basic retail advertising concepts.