1

Manager Retail Sales Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Manager-Retail Jewelry

Coralville, IA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the ...

Assistant Manager-Retail Jewelry

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the ...

Retail Sales Specialist

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$32K - $37K/yr

As a Retail Sales Specialist at Spectrum, you'll be the face of our company, promoting and selling ... Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and to prioritize, organize, manage multiple ...

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the ...

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the ...

A successful Retail Sales Manager will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the customer right and looking for opportunities ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Manager Retail Sales information

What is a manager retail sales?

A Manager Retail Sales is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a retail store or a group of stores. Their main duties include managing staff, ensuring excellent customer service, meeting sales targets, handling inventory, and implementing sales strategies. They also analyze sales data, coordinate promotional activities, and ensure that the store complies with company policies and industry regulations. Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

How does a manager retail sales typically collaborate with other departments to achieve sales targets?

A Manager Retail Sales frequently works closely with marketing, merchandising, and inventory teams to create effective sales strategies and ensure that promotional campaigns align with store goals. They coordinate with supply chain teams to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize out-of-stock situations. Regular communication with human resources is also important for staffing and training needs. This cross-functional collaboration helps identify opportunities for revenue growth, quickly address challenges, and deliver a seamless customer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager retail sales, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Retail Sales, you need strong leadership, sales strategy, and inventory management skills, typically supported by a degree in business or a related field and relevant retail experience. Experience with POS systems, retail analytics software, and scheduling tools is often required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team motivation abilities distinguish high-performing retail managers. These skills ensure effective store operations, drive sales growth, and foster a positive customer and team environment.

What is the difference between Manager Retail Sales vs Retail Sales Associate?

AspectManager Retail SalesRetail Sales Associate
ResponsibilitiesOversees sales team, develops strategies, manages store performanceAssists customers, processes transactions, maintains product displays
Required SkillsLeadership, sales management, communicationCustomer service, product knowledge, sales skills
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, managerial settingsRetail stores, customer-facing roles
QualificationsHigh school diploma or higher, sales experience, leadership skillsHigh school diploma, sales experience often preferred

While both roles are vital in retail, the Manager Retail Sales focuses on team leadership and store performance, whereas the Retail Sales Associate primarily engages with customers and handles sales transactions. The manager role requires more experience and leadership skills, while the associate role emphasizes customer service and product knowledge.

How much do manager retail sales earn?

Retail sales managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, location, and the size of the store. They often receive bonuses and benefits, and strong leadership and sales skills can lead to higher compensation.
More about Manager Retail Sales jobs

What are the most commonly searched types of Retail Sales jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Retail Sales jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Manager Retail Sales jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Manager Retail Sales job openings:

Infographic showing various Manager Retail Sales job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

$82K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


GreenState Credit Union rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

GreenState Credit Union
Manager Retail Branch
US-IA-Cedar Rapids
Job ID: 2026-4731
# of Openings: 1
Category: Retail
GreenState Credit Union
Overview

Responsible for leading, directing, and mentoring sales and service teams to achieve branch outcomes. Leads business development goals and objections, staffing levels, schedule and performance standards. Embraces and works to achieve the mission and values of the organization. Performs other special projects and assignments as may be directed and delegated by the Director Retail Branches.

GREENSTATE CULTURE:

At GreenState, our purpose is to create lasting value for our members, our communities, and one another. We empower our teams to create opportunities that strengthen financial well-being, transform lives, and enhance the vitality of the communities we serve. We know our successnow and in the futureis deeply rooted in fostering an engaging, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone knows they matter, their work makes an impact, and their everyday commitment to living our values is what brings our mission to life.  

Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:30pm
Saturday 9:00am-12:00pm

Salary range for this position is $82,321.72 - $96,243.68 with a progressive benefit package. 


Responsibilities

Performs essential duties and responsibilities in the following areas which may include, but are not limited to those listed and are subject to change:

  1. Oversees and manages retail branch banking offices, which include sales, service and operations. Includes managing branch staff with functions such as HR, audit, facilities, training and project assignments with the region.
  2. Implements plan (routines, tactics, strategies) to support achievement of goals and reinforces policies and procedures to comply with fundamental business and credit priorities of the credit union.
  3. Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with co-workers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities.
  4. Ensures confidentiality of member information.
  5. Participates in community and business functions/groups to ensure a positive image for the credit union within the designated marketplace.
  6. Responsible for efficient operations through continued assessment and improvements.
  7. Responsible for ensuring that all Credit Union policies, procedures are performed consistently with Board and management guidelines including office equipment and facilities upkeep.
  8. Monitors and reports as requested branch activities in key performance areas.
  9. Develops and recommends annual branch performance targets in both team and individual expectations.
  10. Coaches the branches to achieve business development activities including outside networking, in-branch selling, outbound phone selling skills and targeted branch correspondence. Coach to maximize these activities to branch loan and deposit goals as well as referrals to our branch partners (Mortgage, Commercial, Wealth Management and Insurance) and other services available to our membership.
  11. Create train/develop and coach a successful sales & service team by holding employees accountable for performance, rewards/recognition for achieving sales and service goals and retention for top talent.
  12. Conducts periodic sales and service performance with branch staff. Monitor branch activities and results to insure branch and employee success.
  13. Prepares and conducts performance evaluations, prepares documentation for retention in personnel files. Working with HR, recommends and implements disciplinary actions and appropriate staff counseling within the department as needed.
  14. Coordinates, tracks and monitors daily scheduling within those that report directly to this position including overtime, leave of absences, and prepares periodic tracking reports for the Human Resources department.
  15. Meets attendance standards to perform job functions including physical presence to provide team oversite, coordination of work, and ongoing feedback.
  16. Promotes the professional development of branch staff through individual and group training.
  17. Human Resources responsibilities for personnel supervised including hiring, termination, performance review, salary recommendation, and other personnel issues. Establishes performance goals and assesses annual performance branch staffing requirements.
  18. Plays a vital role in enriching the community by participating in community service organizations and /or credit union sponsored events on an annual basis. Works GreenStates sponsored and other events on or off premise as scheduled.

Qualifications
  1. High school diploma or the equivalent (e.g. GED).
  2. Must have 7+ credit union or related experience; a minimum of two years supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership ability and team building skills preferred.
  3. High energy with the ability to approach individuals and engage in a conversation to successfully win business and open accounts.
  4. Thorough knowledge of products and services; ensures appropriate application of the credit unions policies and procedures.
  5. Ability to network/build relationships to grow business.
  6. Interpersonal skills to represent the credit union in a positive way, both internally and externally at all times.
  7. Accuracy and attention to detail with proficiency in both oral and written communications.
  8. Ability to prioritize work assignments and organize work efficiently to meet established deadlines.
  9. Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to develop conceptual alternatives.
  10. Ability to plan, organize, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, projects, and procedures.
  11. Conflict resolution and/or mediation skills.
  12. Computer literacy/experience.
  13. Reports to work punctually, prepared for scheduled meetings and is an active participant.
  14. Ability, availability and willingness to work flexible hours to accomplish workload. Job will require a non-traditional workweek with extra hours including evening and/or weekend duties.
  15. Must be bondable.
  16. Must be registered pursuant to requirements of the S.A.F.E. Act.
  17. Adheres to all state, federal and credit union regulations, policies, and guidelines.

Reporting Relationship
This position reports to the Director Retail Branches.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position is responsible for the supervision of others.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
GreenState Credit Union is an EEO/AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union. #ID

PIe1188628a158-31181-41153268


What GreenState Credit Union employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom