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Retail Store Manager

2/24/2026

The Retail Store Manager will be responsible for leading and developing a team of Retail Sales Representatives, driving positive outcomes and sustained sales growth through accountability, coaching, and customer excellence. Key duties include implementing sales strategies, training team members, building a customer-first culture, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring policy compliance.

Salary

50000 - 60000 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Next Generation Wireless started in 2001, with two retail locations in Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Since then, we've expanded to several locations throughout Iowa and Illinois. Our success is contributed to the hard work and the value we put into our customers and associates. Our associates’ knowledge, passion and commitment helps provide the best experience possible and creates long term customer loyalty. We pride ourselves on respecting others and offering both our customers and associates the support and service they’ve grown to expect. With a kind heart, sense of humor and great deal of respect you can accomplish anything.
About the Role

Description

At Next Generation Wireless (NGW), we’re more than a wireless retailer — we’re a trusted partner helping people stay connected to what matters most. As a UScellular Authorized Agent — now part of T-Mobile — we’re excited to offer the strength of two networks, bringing even more value to our customers. We’re looking for a Retail Store Manager who can inspire and elevate a team. This leadership role is critical to our organization’s success and is ideal for a proven manager with experience leading high-performing sales teams who’s ready for a new challenge in a dynamic and ever-evolving industry. Intrigued? Here’s more about us:

  • The largest Authorized Agent of UScellular, with 100+ locations across multiple states
  • A values-driven organization focused on customer and associate success
  • A fast-paced, high-reward environment designed for leaders who take initiative
  • Passionate about providing support, training, and career growth opportunities
  • A culture that celebrates accountability, ambition, and teamwork
  • Offering competitive pay with a base salary plus uncapped commissions and bonuses


The Position

We are actively seeking a Retail Store Manager to lead and develop a team of driven Retail Sales Representatives. In this role, you’ll be responsible for driving positive outcomes and sustained sales growth of your location by building a culture of accountability, coaching, and customer excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to leverage your leadership skills and business acumen to achieve success while making a lasting impact on your team and store. If you’re passionate about developing and leading a winning sales team, this role is for you! Your responsibilities will include:

  • Implement effective sales strategies with exceptional execution and follow-up
  • Train, coach, and mentor team members to achieve their personal and professional goals
  • Build a high-performing, customer-first culture focused on loyalty and results
  • Drive team performance by setting clear expectations and holding associates accountable
  • Build relationships in the community and represent NGW’s innovative products and services
  • Oversee daily store operations, ensuring policy compliance and operational efficiency


Pay + Benefits

Your leadership is valuable — and it pays off. As a Retail Store Manager at NGW, you can expect to earn:

  • $50,000–$65,000+ annually, including a base wage (based on experience) and uncapped commissions
  • Additional bonuses and incentives tied to performance
  • A comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance and short-term disability
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off — up to 3 weeks in your first year
  • Paid birthday and volunteer time
  • Anniversary bonuses
  • Free cellular service


Why You’ll Love Working at NGW

We believe great leaders create great environments. Here’s what makes our workplace stand out:

  • A supportive, values-based culture rooted in positivity, teamwork, and excellence
  • A collaborative, energetic atmosphere — think contests, raffles, prizes, and team-building fun
  • Opportunities to grow into higher leadership roles
  • Ongoing training and mentoring designed to accelerate your personal and professional development


You’re a Great Fit If You:

  • Have a track record of success in retail sales management
  • Are passionate about leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams
  • Are motivated by results, accountability, and exceeding goals
  • Communicate clearly, set high standards, and coach for performance
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment
  • Are comfortable working a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays


Our Commitment to Inclusivity & Privacy

  • Next Generation Wireless is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
  • Accommodation Request: If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email hr@ngwtoday.com.
  • California Privacy Notice: For California residents, view our CCPA notice on how your information is used: https://www.ngwtoday.com/legal/
  • Next Generation Wireless participates in E-Verify. For more information please visit: 
  • http://www.ngwtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/E-Verify-Participation-Poster.pdf
  • http://www.ngwtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Notice-of-Right-to-Work.pdf


Ready to Lead? Apply now — our fast, 5-minute application is just the beginning. Bring your leadership, level up your team, and grow with a company that invests in you. Learn more at www.ngwtoday.com!


Requirements

  • 2+ years of retail sales leadership experience, preferably in wireless, technology, or a fast-paced customer service environment
  • Proven success in achieving or exceeding team sales goals and KPIs
  • Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and hold team members accountable
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays
  • High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred


Key Skills
Sales Strategy ImplementationTeam TrainingCoachingMentoringAccountability BuildingCustomer ExcellencePerformance ManagementCommunity Relationship BuildingOperational EfficiencyPolicy ComplianceLeadershipBusiness AcumenSales Goal AchievementInterpersonal CommunicationDecision Making
Categories
RetailSalesManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealth & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife InsuranceShort-Term Disability401(k) Plan With Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid Birthday Time OffPaid Volunteer Time OffAnniversary BonusesFree Cellular Service
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