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High School: Career Tech Programs: Retail Careers

Retail Careers

Personal Services:  Retail Careers

Retail Careers is designed to serve students who have a career interest in marketing and merchandising. The curriculum and lab experiences focus mainly on the duties performed by retail associates and management employees, who work with a variety of merchandise in department, discount and specialty stores. The program emphasizes customer service and employee relations. Students travel to community-based laboratories at stores in the Sandusky Mall and Norwalk to explore a variety of jobs and gain hands-on experience.

Program Highlights:

  • Sales procedures
  • Employability skills
  • Business operations
  • Display techniques
  • Human relations skills

          


Personal Qualities Suggested:

  • A career interest in marketing and merchandising
  • A desire to work with people

Career Opportunities:

  • Sales Person
  • Stock Person
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Display Clerk
  • Cashier

Instructor:

Penny Adelman

padelman@ehove-jvs.k12.oh.us

419-499-4663, 419-627-9665, or Toll Free 866-256-9707 

Extension 204



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Get Involved

Retail Careers students will become members of DECA, an association of marketing students.  DECA allows students to participate in marketing competitive events, fund-raisers, community service projects and social chapter activities.

 


 
 

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