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USM is the comprehensive regional and urban institution in the University of Maine System which is comprised of Eight academic units on three campuses. The Portland campus is located in Maine’s largest city (population 65,000), within a thriving economic and cultural region of the state, on beautiful Casco Bay. Gorham is 10 miles from downtown Portland in the midst of scenic New England countryside. Lewiston-Auburn is located midway between the coast and the mountains, 30 minutes north of Portland.

Portland was listed as one of Frommer's Top Travel Destinations for 2007 and is listed 4th among the 10 Perfect Places to Live in America, by Fine Living Cable Network. Located a two-hour car drive north of Boston, Portland offers a low crime rate, lack of congestion, low unemployment rate, excellent cultural and outdoor activities, and a beautiful setting, just minutes from both beautiful sandy beaches and the famous rocky coast of Maine.

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COMPUTER STORE FLOOR COORDINATOR #8548 - search extended
IT Networking Services/Campus Computer Store
100% time
UMPSA represented professional position

This position has primary responsibility for managing the sales floor of the University’s Campus Computer Store. Employee performs specialized work involving the merchandising, distribution and selling of computers, software and peripherals.  Work involves use of extensive product knowledge and frequent verbal and written contact with faculty, staff, students and vendors.  Work requires judgment and initiative.

Qualifications: Required:  Two (2) years relevant experience in an area directly related to the duties of this position or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Knowledge of current computing technologies, relative merits and costs, including current hardware systems, and software suites.  Ability to communicate effectively with customers and vendors.  Ability to effectively manage a small number of staff.  Ability to work independently as well as in a team.  Ability to occasionally lift items weighing up to 60lbs.  Preferred:  Bachelors degree or four years (4) experience in related field.  Knowledge of inventory control, cash management, marketing, vendor relations.  Previous work in computer sales environment.  Experience with Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh computer systems and software.

Send cover letter and resume to Rebecca Brainerd, Division of Information and Technology, USM, PO Box 9300, Portland, ME 04104-9300.  Interviewees will be expected to submit contact information for three references. 



Review of resumes is extended to November 19, 2008.  

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