AZ Retail Careers
Explore Retail Careers in Arizona
Retail is more than just a starter-job. It’s an industry full of opportunities for growth and advancement. The problem is, most people don’t know all the paths you can take. Whether you’re creative, analytical, or people-oriented, there’s a place for you.
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These positions are the best entry points for those without much experience or education and open the door to larger, work-related opportunities.
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These positions often require more experience in sales and customer services, along with additional leadership training, certifications or degrees.
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Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Average Salary $68,410 USD
AZ Median Hourly Rate $28.39 USD
Management positions are more advanced and typically require retail experience, experience from other industries, and education.
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Average Salary $95,680 USD
AZ Median Hourly Rate $41.68 USD
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Discover what RISE Up can do for you.
RISE Up is the National Retail Federation (NRF) Foundation training and credentialing program that provides foundational employability skills to help people land jobs and get promoted in retail and beyond.
- Dive into the retail world, its career paths and industry jargon
- Study retail operations, product life cycles, and supply chains
- Know how the cost of goods sold impacts profit
- Build basic customer service and sales skills
- Practice job readiness skills
- Discover the value of quality customer service
- Improve your knowledge of different types of customers’ needs
- Master effective communication skills
- Design a sales plan and apply effective upselling strategies
- Acquire advanced retail skills
- See retail as a business and define the profit model
- Recognize inventory life cycle and inventory control
- Explore merchandising and marketing
- Understand loss prevention
- Learn the importance of workplace safety practices
- Understand how goods flow through the supply chain
- Learn how warehouse, distribution, or fulfillment centers are designed and operated
- Calculate and explain key performance metrics
- Demonstrate safety measures and techniques
- Explore skills for warehousing jobs and career paths
- Identify and manage customer conflict and disruptive behaviors
- Utilize strategies to acknowledge and manage emotions and feelings
- Understand warning signs and other factors contributing to conflict
- Recognize and apply effective communication skills
- Certificate Never Expires
Not Sure Where To Get Started?
Retail is a lot bigger and more diverse than you think. Depending on your interests, there are positions in everything from logistics to marketing to customer service and more! All of which have upwardly mobile career opportunities. To help you choose a path that fits YOU, download this infographic to explore roles based on your interests
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