Lucas museum of narrative art

Manager, Retail

Los Angeles Full Time
ABOUT THE LUCAS MUSEUM OF NARRATIVE ART
Opening in September 2026, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is dedicated to illustrated storytelling.  Founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson, the museum’s collection features works by artists including Norman Rockwell, Kadir Nelson, Jessie Willcox Smith, N. C. Wyeth, Beatrix Potter, Judith F. Baca, Frida Kahlo, and Maxfield Parrish; as well as comic art legends such as Winsor McCay, Jack Kirby, Frank Frazetta, Alison Bechdel, Chris Ware, and R. Crumb; and photographers Gordon Parks, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Dorothea Lange. The Museum also houses the Lucas Archives, containing models, props, concept art, and costumes from Lucas’s filmmaking career. 
 
Designed by Ma Yansong of MAD with a landscape by Mia Lehrer of Studio-MLA, the Museum is in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, on an 11-acre campus that includes new green space and a 300,000-square-foot building with galleries, two theaters, a library, restaurant, café, retail store, and community spaces.  
 

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Lucas Museum seeks a results-driven Retail Manager on our Revenue & Engagement team in support of the opening and ongoing retail strategy & merchandising operations of the Museum’s retail store. Reporting to the Director of Retail & Licensing Strategy and in partnership with Revenue & Engagement leadership, this role will be responsible for managing front-of-house inventory and merchandise to ensure availability of products that enhance the visitor experience. They will lead a team of retail associates, providing coaching and development to team members to foster a positive and dynamic work environment.