Assistant Bookstore Director jobs in Abilene, TX

Assistant Bookstore Director manages one or several activities related to the operation of a university/college bookstore. Purchases new books, coordinates the sale of used books, orders new inventory as needed. Being an Assistant Bookstore Director ensures that the textbook inventory is aligned with the needs and class schedule of the students. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Assistant Bookstore Director typically reports to a bookstore director. The Assistant Bookstore Director supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be an Assistant Bookstore Director typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Director
  • Abilene Christian University
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job no: 493788
    Work Type: Staff full-time
    Location: Abilene
    Categories: Staff
    About ACU

    ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.



    Title of Position

    Assistant Director, Siburt Institute for Church Ministry



    Posting Location
    Abilene, TX

    Department
    Siburt Institute

    Employee Class
    Exempt Full-time

    Basic Responsibilities
    • Develop and lead an array of initiatives within the Siburt Institute.
    • Manage and participate in consultive work with churches and other organizations.
    • Conduct research and writing related to consultive work and research.
    • Represent and assist the VP/ED in consultation, programs, outside relationships with other ministry partners, and research.

    Essential Duties
    • Develop and lead an array of new initiatives within the Siburt Institute. In conversation with other SI personnel and at the direction of the VP/ED, the Assistant Director will launch new initiatives in areas like new ecclesial forms, mental health for ministers, and possible additional research projects in consultation with the SI Research Director.
      • Network and collaborate with necessary internal and external partners for each identified initiative.
      • Communication and dialogue with the VP/ED and other Siburt personnel as appropriate.
      • Handle budgetary and project management aspects of the initiatives as appropriate.
    • Manage and participate in consultive work with churches and other organizations.
      • Conduct timely communication with clients.
      • Offer teaching, preaching, consultation, wisdom, and resources as appropriate.
      • Conduct focus groups, observe meetings, and takes notes.
      • Practice effective coding of data and prepare reports.
      • Engage with churches, leaders, and ministers in face-to-face interactions or remote communication.
    • Conduct research and writing related to consultive work and research.
      • Help the VP/ED and the SI Research Director determine the program design, structure, and content of new projects.
      • In consultation with the VP/ED, develop and manage ongoing projects.
      • Carry out necessary aspects of those projects as appropriate.
      • Engage in the necessary writing and communication work to disseminate learning through both scholarly and popular level venues.
    • Represent and assist the VP/ED in consultation, programs, outside relationships with other ministry partners, and research.
      • Engage in representing the Siburt Institute with external and internal partners as needed.
      • Assist the VP/ED as directed in projects as needed.
      • Provide direct research support to the VP/ED.
      • Assist with general filing and writing work to document Siburt Institute activity.
      • Work with partner institutions and host churches regarding consultive work and other Siburt-related activity.

    Professional Development Requirements
    • Skills
    • High proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required. Proficiency in PowerPoint and Publisher preferred.
    • High proficiency in Google Drive (Docs and Sheets) and Calendar required.
    • High-level skills in professional writing and editing required. Must exhibit strong abilities in spelling, grammar, and style.
    • Capacity and knowledge to interact with ministers, elders, and other congregational leaders with confidence and clarity.
    • Training Modules Required (training will be provided for the following programs)
      • Google
      • Qualtrics

    Qualifications
    • ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Churches of Christ. This position requires the employee to be a professing Christian and to be willing to support the Christian mission of ACU. Knowledge and membership within the Churches of Christ is preferred. Additionally, the Office of Church Relations (Siburt Institute for Church Ministry) works closely with churches and congregational leaders, primarily within the Churches of Christ. The employee in this position must be able to interact professionally and collegially with Christian leaders.
    • Personal Qualifications (Required)
    • Graduate education in ministry and theology required. (MDiv or higher preferred).
    • Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
    • Ability to complete tasks and projects independently and responsibly.
    • Strong verbal, written and public speaking communication skills.
    • Capacity to work with people in complex situations with grace and good will.
    • Must handle confidential information with discretion and good judgment.
    • Friendly, collaborative demeanor.

    Physical Demands
    • Able to carry boxes or other items weighing 15-20 pounds.
    • Travel is expected with this position.
    • Able to work extra hours on an as-needed basis.
    • Able to work at a computer or sit in meetings for hours at a time.
    • Must function efficiently and maintain self-control in stressful situations.
    • Preference will be given to persons who can drive and possess a good driving record.

    Additional Information

    ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law.

    ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.


    Advertised: March 21, 2024 Central Daylight Time
    Applications close:

  • 28 Days Ago

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Assistant Store Director
  • United Supermarkets
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • Summary: The Assistant Store Director is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction by building a reputation for Ultimate Service. He/She is responsible for supervising the ef...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Assistant Store Director
  • United Supermarkets
  • Snyder, TX FULL_TIME
  • Summary: The Assistant Store Director is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction by building a reputation for Ultimate Service. He/She is responsible for supervising the ef...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Assistant Store Director
  • United Supermarkets
  • Snyder, TX FULL_TIME
  • Summary: The Assistant Store Director is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction by building a reputation for Ultimate Service. He/She is responsible for supervising the ef...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Assistant Program Director
  • Management & Training Corporation
  • Breckenridge, TX FULL_TIME
  • Overview Salary: $50,000 Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation! At the Walker Sayle Unit in Breckenridge, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giv...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Assistant Director, Leipzig Program
  • Abilene Christian University
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job no: 493785 Work Type: Independent Contractor Location: Abilene, Remote Categories: Staff About ACU ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Quality Coordinator
  • Hendrick Medical Center
  • Abilene, TX
  • Job Summary Assists the Director(s) of Quality, Regulatory and Safety and supervisor with leading the organization#s qua...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Food & Beverage Operations Manager
  • ASM Global
  • Abilene, TX
  • POSITION: Food & Beverage Operations Manager DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: General Manager FLSA STATUS: Salari...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager McAlister's Deli
  • Mcalister's Deli
  • Abilene, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Key Contribution: The General Manager contributes to the success of McAlisters through t...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Assistant Director of Nursing - $1,947 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Abilene, TX
  • Medical Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Assistant Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas....
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Home Health LVN Visit Nurse
  • Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice
  • Abilene, TX
  • The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nur...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Assistant Director of Nursing
  • Hiring Now!
  • Sweetwater, TX
  • Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home RN Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Must have a current and valid Texas...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director Nursing
  • Life Space Communities
  • Abilene, TX
  • Community: Wesley Court Address: 2617 Antilley Road Abilene, Texas 79606 Pay Range $76,300. 00-$104,950. 00+ Annual Live...
  • 3/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Life Space Communities
  • Abilene, TX
  • Community: Wesley Court Address: 2617 Antilley Road Abilene, Texas 79606 Pay Range $132,600. 00-$192,225. 00+ Annual Liv...
  • 9/20/2023 12:00:00 AM

Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort Worth and west 148 miles (238 km) to Midland. Three U.S. highways pass through the city. US 83 runs west of the city center, leading north 24 miles (39 km) to Anson and south 55 miles (89 km) to Ballinger. US 84 runs with US 83 through the southwest part of the city but leads southeast 52 miles (84 km) to Coleman and west with I-20 40 miles (64 km) to Sweetwater. US 277 follows US 83 around the northwest side of the city and north to Anson but he...
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Income Estimation for Assistant Bookstore Director jobs
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Abilene, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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