Brightpath Associates LLC · 4 days ago
Vice President of Retail Operations
Dubuque, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveBrightpath Associates LLC is a high-volume liquidation business selling appliances, furniture, and home improvement products at deep discounts. They are seeking a Director of Retail Operations & Growth to oversee day-to-day operations, drive sales, manage inventory, and improve marketing execution.
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Hiring Manager
Lori Spatt
Responsibilities
Running sales campaigns and driving daily/weekly revenue
Holding salespeople accountable to activity, follow-up, and closing
Training and coaching the sales team (on the floor, not from a desk)
Managing inventory, receiving, pricing, and store flow
Understanding and operating within a liquidation / discount retail model
Overseeing marketing execution (ads, promotions, local campaigns)
Managing contractor & professional customer relationships
Building and scaling e-commerce (Shopify, marketplaces, listings)
Improving systems, processes, and execution across the store
Acting as the day-to-day operator so the owner can focus on growth
Qualification
Required
Experience leading teams in retail, sales, operations, or liquidation
Understanding of how to drive urgency, volume, and margin
Comfort with KPIs, accountability, and tough conversations
Ability to balance strategy with hands-on execution
Desire for ownership, autonomy, and visible impact
Willingness to take on accountability and conflict
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Company
Brightpath Associates LLC
Brightpath is USA based executive search recruitment firm providing recruitment expertise that enables businesses to meet their workforce demands.
Founded in 2016
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase