As of now, BBYM Manager is the best store leadership position. - Best Buy Mobile Manager Best Buy Employee Review

5.0
Jul 11, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Short-term incentive (STI), up to 40% monthly bonus. Free demo lines, mobile phone and aircards. The ability to run your own box, as your own business with your own team - you are really empowered to run it as you like (depending on your ASM and GM).

Cons

The work never ends. Even when you're off, you wonder how your business doing - non-stop text messages, non-stop emails, non-stop conference calls, non-stop meetings, etc. The positive side to this is that you're the only HOURLY manager, so you get overtime.

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5.0
Jul 9, 2026
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Pros

Fair Discounts Good team environment

Cons

Micromanagement The areas of focus from management change month to month

1.0
Jul 7, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

No pros. Just don’t work here.

Cons

This job adds little to no value, either for customers or for career growth. The primary focus is pushing credit cards and memberships that many customers don’t actually need, making the work feel repetitive and unfulfilling. The workplace culture and management are poor, and employees are often assigned busywork instead of meaningful responsibilities. There is almost no opportunity to develop product knowledge or apply any technical or electronics skills. Even the sales experience is limited since the role revolves around following scripted pitches rather than building genuine sales or customer relationship skills. Overall, it’s not a strong entry-level position for someone looking to develop transferable skills. There are many other jobs that provide better learning opportunities, stronger career growth, and more valuable real-world experience.

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