The Third Space is Hiring in Kano
Job Title: Bookstore Manager
Location: Kano, Nigeria
Organization: The Third Space
The Third Space is seeking a passionate and dedicated Bookstore Manager to oversee its bookstore and community workstation in Kano. Designed as a welcoming hub for readers, writers, and creatives, The Third Space offers a quiet environment for work, a cozy setting for reading, and a platform for meaningful conversations around books and ideas. The organization is committed to building a community grounded in curiosity, connection, and care.
This role goes beyond traditional retail responsibilities. The Bookstore Manager will play a key role in shaping customer experiences, fostering relationships, and nurturing a vibrant literary community. The ideal candidate is someone who genuinely loves books and understands the unique joy of connecting readers with the right titles.
Key responsibilities include managing the day-to-day operations of the bookstore, maintaining an inviting and organized space, and engaging customers in thoughtful conversations about books and ideas. The successful candidate will be expected to make personalized book recommendations, support community-building initiatives, and contribute to the overall growth and vision of The Third Space.
The ideal candidate should be warm, attentive, and proactive, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. A deep appreciation for literature and the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for diverse visitors are essential for success in this role.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply via the link below:
https://forms.gle/JLztz9WoCPPByR8S8
Application Deadline: May 10, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no communication is received by the deadline, applicants should consider their application unsuccessful.
