Retail Associate - University of Texas Team Store
About the Role
The Retail Associate delivers business and fan impact through BOLD leadership and execution excellence, leveraging data, automation, and AI-enabled insights. Home game shifts are considered a core responsibility of the position and may include pre-game, in-game, and post-game operational support.
Responsibilities
- Fan & Customer Impact (Obsessed with Fans)
- Greet fans and ask questions to help make their shopping experience an enjoyable one
- Make recommendations based on observations and conversations with fans
- Help execute a brand connection by ensuring fans enjoy a top-notch shopping experience
- Maintain sales floor and/or stockroom standards with an eye to detail
- Ownership & Execution (Determined & Relentless Mindset)
- Process sales transactions via the Fanatics Point of Sale System (POS)
- Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and customer service to ensure the Fanatics Brand and Team/League are always positively represented
- Perform additional responsibilities as directed by the management team
- Innovation & Problem Solving (Entrepreneurial Spirit)
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, products, or fan experiences
- Apply creative thinking and new approaches to solve complex challenges
- Act with urgency and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Team & Leadership Impact (Build Championship Teams)
- Collaborate cross-functionally to drive shared goals and team outcomes
- Build strong partnerships across the organization to deliver results
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Previous retail, customer service, or hospitality experience preferred
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, home games, and special events
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout scheduled shifts, as well as lift, carry, and move merchandise weighing up to 25 pounds
- Maintain a professional appearance and represent the Fanatics brand positively
High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred.
About Us
Fanatics Commerce is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, operating a vertically integrated platform that designs, manufactures, and delivers officially licensed apparel, jerseys, headwear, and collectibles for major leagues, teams, and events worldwide. With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world's most iconic sports properties.
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform.
Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.