Store Manager – Deptford

Job overview

The Store Manager role is onsite in Woodbury, NJ, for AKIRA’s new Deptford store opening in October 2026. Compensation is not specified; the posting says it will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. AKIRA is a women’s fashion retailer with stores and an eCommerce business. The manager leads store sales and operations while recruiting, training, and developing employees. The role is responsible for building a strong selling culture, maintaining visual standards, and guiding the team toward individual and store goals while delivering customer service aligned with AKIRA’s mission to help customers look and feel their best.

What you'll do

• Recruit, interview, and onboard employees and managers
• train, mentor, and retain talent
• maintain a positive store atmosphere
• champion AKIRA’s selling steps
• provide timely feedback
• motivate employees
• oversee store operations and visual presentation
• enforce company policies
• meet individual sales goals and drive store sales goals
• model company culture and conduct.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

store manager

deptford store

woodbury nj

akira

retail management

fashion retail

store operations

sales leadership

team development

visual merchandising

customer service

inventory management

401(k)

employee discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, pet, and life insurance
• long-term disability
• FSA/HSA and dependent-care FSA
• flex transit
• 401(k)
• employee discount
• development and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Supports a new store opening in October 2026; the posting describes internal growth and career advancement opportunities.

About the employer

AKIRA is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.