Store Manager – Made in Moshi, Vitenge Store

Job Opportunity: Store Manager – Made in Moshi, Vitenge Store (1 Position)

Location: Made in Moshi, Moshi Town
Application Deadline: 28th January 2025

About Us:
Made in Moshi is a vibrant social enterprise located in Moshi, Tanzania, at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Our store was founded with a dual mission: to offer high-quality vitenge fabrics and tailored pieces to our community while supporting the Ushirika wa Neema Children’s Home.

Position: Store Manager
Number of Positions: 1

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of Made in Moshi, ensuring smooth and efficient store management.
• Provide excellent customer service and build strong relationships with clients.
• Manage inventory, including receiving shipments, organizing stock, and ensuring product quality.
• Collaborate with tailors, suppliers, and other team members to meet customer needs and deadlines.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase foot traffic and sales, including leveraging social media platforms.
• Monitor and track sales performance, providing regular reports to leadership.
• Ensure the shop is clean, welcoming, and visually appealing.
• Lead, train, and motivate the store team to achieve their best performance.
• Act as an ambassador for Made in Moshi’s mission, sharing its story with customers and visitors.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Tanzanian national, aged 22-40 years old.
• A diploma or degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in retail management or a similar role.
• Experience working with tourists or international clients (mzungus) is a significant advantage.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse groups of people.
• Proficiency in both English and Kiswahili (written and spoken).
• A passion for African culture, fabrics, and community development.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, Point of Sale systems, social media management).
• Experience in sales or marketing is an added advantage.

How to Apply: If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about joining a mission-driven organization, please send your application letter, CV, and copies of relevant academic certificates in a single document via the link provided.

NB:

• Please apply before 28th January 2025.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Join us and be part of a team making a difference in the community!