# Bookshop Manager

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Company: Catholic Diocese of Kitui

Category: Sales

Location: Kenya, Kitui, Kitui

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-10-31

Expires: 2026-11-30

## Job Description

Key responsibilities

 
- Manage the daily operations of the bookshop, including sales, stock management, and customer service.
 
- Maintain accurate inventory records, oversee procurement and ensure timely restocking of items.
 
- Liaise with suppliers, publishers and customers, including diocesan offices, to coordinate the ordering, delivery and management of both incoming and outgoing stock.
 
- Develop strategies to increase sales and customer engagement.
 
- Provide supervision, guidance, and performance support to bookshop staff.
 
- Prepare financial reports, manage cash flow, and ensure accountability
 
- Research and recommend innovative business solutions to improve service delivery and profitability.
 
- Uphold the Catholic identity and mission of the bookshop in all activities

Requirements

 
- Diploma in Business administration.
 
- Experience in purchasing procedures and sourcing of books, school supplies, and other merchandise sold in a bookshop.
 
- Two years’ relevant work experience in bookshop management, retail operations, sales or a related business environment.
 
- Strong ability to effectively plan and organize retail operations to meet operational objectives.
 
- Remarkable ability to perform consistently under the pressure of deadlines
 
- In-depth ability to work cooperatively with others.
 
- Must be conversant with Catholic Social teachings

  

## Requirements

associate degree
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Apply by email: hr@dioceseofkitui.org

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