The Store Manager in Training (SMIT) is a development focused role that is crafted to prepare you for a CVS Store Manager position.The SMIT program is designed to enhance your career as a future store leader. We support your development towards the store manager role by participating in a self-paced, collaborative training over the span of 16 weeks.We provide both virtual and hands on learning experiences to develop you as a leader. Our team of people, that support your growth toward your leadership career include: your District Leader, Human Resource Business Partner, Training Store Manager, and your Store Manager coach.Some of the skills needed for this role are:-Communicate well verbally and in writing to support and lead your teamlead.-Perform customer care duties to provide high levels of service.-Execute merchandising strategies to support store sales growth.-Manage the store inventory and assets to maintain profitability.We are invested in your growth and anticipate that you will be as well. We expect our SMIT’s to:-Actively engage with your leader in Key Learning Experiences to support you on your path to promotion during the structured program.-Support your store as a management team member and lead in a manner that is consistent with CVS values and policies.-Engage your colleagues in support of the company’s purpose of “helping people on their path to better health.”-Be willing to accept promotion roles within the market that you work in.Selection for the SMIT position does not guarantee promotion into a Store Manager position. Whether and when you are actually promoted to Store Manager is dependent on a variety of factors, including but not limited to performance and availability of openings.Required Qualifications-Willingness to accept a promotion to Store Manager role at any location in the designated market.-Ability to transfer to other CVS Pharmacy stores located within the designated market.-Ability to work a schedule that may vary based on business needs.-High School diploma or GEDPreferred Qualifications-Completion of CVS Health Retail Management Intern program.-Bachelor’s degreeEducation-High School diploma or GED-Graduating from a 4-year accredited college or universitywithin the next 12 monthsBusiness OverviewAt CVS Health, we are joined in a common purpose: helping people on their path to better health. We are working to transform health care through innovations that make quality care more accessible, easier to use, less expensive and patient-focused. Working together and organizing around the individual, we are pioneering a new approach to total health that puts people at the heart.We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status or on any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job opportunities.