Store Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Store Manager:

  • BA in business administration, retail management or similar relevant field
  • x years of experience as a Store Manager or similar role 
  • Hands on experience with ERP software 
  • Team player
  • Good time-management skills
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills
  • Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
  • Critical thinker and problem-solving skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Store Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Store Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.