Seasonal Part Time Retail Store Associate
Job Summary
Job Description
The Retail Store Associate is crucial for creating an excellent experience in a Funko retail store. They are enthusiastic, motivated team players passionate about pop culture and assisting fans. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, utilizing effective selling techniques, determining fan needs, building customer relationships, handling sales transactions, and organizing merchandise. The position is a seasonal role ending in August 2025.
Must have:
- 1+ years of retail and/or immersive event experience
- Excellent communication skills to engage with fans, peers, management
Perks:
- Competitive compensation package with full benefits
- 401(K) plan with matching contributions
- Creative work environment with pop culture enthusiasts
Job Details
Funko Overview
Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters.
But what does Funko do?
Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company. Funko currently holds thousands of lenses and the rights to create tens of thousands of characters – one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry. Funko’s Pop! Vinyl is the number one stylized vinyl collectible on the market, selling millions of figures to fans around the world.
Our retail stores are an immersive journey through the Funko-verse that offer our fans an experience they will never forget! The Retail Store Associate is an integral part of creating an outstanding experience in a Funko retail store. An ambassador of the brand, our Store Associates are enthusiastic, motivated team players who are passionate about pop culture and assisting fans to guide and generate sales.
Please note this is a seasonal position ending in August, 2025.
What You’ll Do
- Provide fans with a unique shopping experience by ensuring excellent customer service
- Utilize effective selling techniques and provide in-depth product knowledge in a fast-paced, specialty retail environment
- Determine fan needs based on probing questions and suggest additional items based on getting to know the fans
- Build strong relationships with customers to promote loyalty
- Handle sales transactions at the register
- Replenish and organize/tidy-up merchandise
- Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor at all times
What You’ll Bring
- 1+ years of retail and/or immersive event experience
- Track record of creating memorable and engaging customer experiences
- Excellent verbal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with fans, peers, and management
- Has a good understanding of Pop Culture and follows Pop Culture trends
- Consistently demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for the brand
- Open and flexible availability
- Regularly required to sit, stand, and bend; may lift/move up to 30 pounds occasionally
Salary Information
The base hourly for this position in the selected city is $18. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.
What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!
Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!
Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!
Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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About The Company
Thank you for considering a career with Funko! We appreciate your interest in joining our vibrant community. Here, we celebrate creativity, passion, and the joy of fandom. Whether you’re looking to unleash your potential in a dynamic role or collaborate with fellow enthusiasts, we’re excited to explore the possibilities together. Your journey to bringing joy to fans starts here!
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