Retail Liquidation Manager POST NUMBER: 444744
Project-Based W2 Assignment | Nationwide Travel | Remote-Based
Overview
Our client is hiring Retail Liquidation Managers to lead store transition projects and high-volume sales events across the U.S. This is a hands-on, travel-based role ideal for experienced retail leaders who thrive in dynamic, team-driven environments.
This is a W2 position with full-time hours during each project assignment, employer-paid travel support, and weekly pay. Assignments typically last 8–12 weeks, with additional opportunities available based on the needs of the business.
Compensation & Travel
- Weekly Pay: $2,750/week (includes taxable base non-taxable per diem)
- Bonus Opportunity: Up to 50% of base earnings per project
- Travel & Lodging: Airfare, car rental, and hotel expenses covered; per diem provided for meals and incidentals
Responsibilities
- Oversee on-site operations during retail transition and sales events
- Partner with store teams to manage inventory, execution, and day-to-day activity
- Maintain strong team productivity and lead through fast-changing conditions
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of leadership experience in multi-unit or large-format retail
- Prior experience with Retail Liquidations, Store Closures, or High-Impact Promotional Events is a plus.
- Background in department, discount, grocery, hardware, or specialty retail
- Comfortable managing teams in changing environments and on tight timelines
- Proficient in Excel and POS systems
- Open to nationwide travel with short notice
- Flexible with extended hours and weekend work during projects
- Weekly W2 payroll with employer-paid taxes and insurance
- 401(k) with employer match (eligibility after 1 year)
- MEC health plan access, telehealth, and employee discount programs
- Sick time accrual in accordance with state/local laws
- If you’re a driven, flexible leader who thrives in high-stakes retail environments, we’d love to hear from you.
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