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Area Manager

Runyan Enterprises LLC
Waterbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/14/2026

Game X Change is evolving! A lot of very exciting things are happening inside the largest privately owned independent video game dealer in the US with over 100 stores nationwide and growing.

NOW HIRING: Area Manager in the Connecticut Market !

This is an opportunity to be a part of something special and be a leader with a company revolutionizing the industry.

We are seeking a hard working individual who has/is:

  • High energy
  • Independent
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills - SALES MENTALITY!
  • Deep understanding of industry
  • Strong character and ethical core
  • Possesses strong visual merchandising sense
  • Moderate to advanced PC skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, stand for extended periods of time
  • Dependable vehicle

Core Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Creating high performing teams at multiple locations
  • Recruiting and Identifying high caliber talent
  • Coaching and teaching all levels of associates
  • Maintaining engagement and reducing turnover
  • Building a core of associates able to move up through the company

Verifying Store Operations are being performed up to Game XChange standards

  • Accounting Audits
  • Product Verifications
  • Labor & Schedule reviews


Company Snapshot:

First and foremost, Game X Change is a BUY - SELL - TRADE company. We rely on customer trades to drive sales. Buying product from customers is our number 1 priority. Products we currently buy, sell, and trade:

  • Video Games(retro to new gen), Consoles, Accessories
  • Collectibles, Figures, Statues, FunKo Pop
  • Anime, Gunpla, Models
  • Table Top Games, Miniatures, and Accessories
  • Comic Books, Trading Cards, Toys and Novelty
  • T-Shirts, Posters, and industry related apparel and décor
  • Consumer Electronics – Smart Devices, Watches, Tablets, iPads, iPhones
  • Speakers, Headsets, Laptops, Macbooks
  • Vinyl Records, DVDs and Blu-ray Movies and Boxsets
  • Phone and hardware repair

Experience

  • 2 Years in retail store management or sales management
  • 3 years in retail environment
  • Sales/ Customer Service
  • Track record of success in retail environment
  • Fast paced work environment

Education:

• High School Diploma required

• Bachelors or Associates degree or equivalent preferred

Rewarding Opportunity:

• Competitive Pay and Bonus Program

• Opportunity for Growth

• Matching 401k

• Paid Vacation

• Get Paid Doing Something You Love

• Generous Discounts

• Travel Reimbursement

Game X Change is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, disability or protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

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