Retailing - Des Moines Area Community College

Retailing from Des Moines Area Community College is a Campus Certificate Retail degree that prepares you for a Business career. Retail organizations are constantly recruiting individuals with training in the areas of retailing , sales, store management and customer relations. Retailing provides a dynamic and exciting work environment that rewards high performance with rapid job promotions and pay increases to match. Retailing is a growth industry with almost an endless number of career opportunities available to graduates of the program. Past graduates are now in careers that include: store managers, department managers, visual merchandisers, chain store supervisors, professional sales of automotive, home improvement and computer products, and owners of their own businesses. Personal, professional and leadership development is provided through lectures, study tours, labs and speakers. Practical experience is gained through a paid internship with leading retail companies. Students completing the Retailing program can transfer all their credits into any of DMACC's two-year Marketing or Management programs. What Kind of Work Will You Do? Manage a store or a department Conduct store meetings for employees Assist in interpreting customer needs and buying store merchandise from vendors Plan and execute promotional displays Schedule and supervise other employees Sell to customers Be responsible for the physical appearance and condition of a store Provide customer service to build repeat business View more details on Des Moines Area Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Retail courses.