Job Description
Job Description
Summary :
The role of the Store Manager is to lead the store team to meet and exceed all sales and operational goals and ensure
KPI’s are achieved. In addition, this individual is client and brand centric with all efforts. With the goal of supporting
client, this individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand with clients, partners
and within their city. This role will act as a representative of L’AGENCE in the daily business operations of the store
and support all store initiatives.
Examples of Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy :
- Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of L’AGENCE internally and externally
- Drive financial success and through understanding and action planning improvements within Retail KPI’s
- Ensure floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational
functions within the store both front of house and back of house are planned for and achieved to the needs
of the business
Partner with cross functional partners including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, RetailTraining, HR, Merchandise teams, regional management to maintain and accelerate the business forward
Create and execute business plans to accelerate the business forward and remedy opportunitiesEnsure store atmosphere upholds the image of the brandCreate and maintain a positive work environment with teams and throughout store network including crossfunctional partners
Client :
CRM - Ensure acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate clientrelationships for the store and brand overall
Be sure that you and your teams deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement(in store, virtual, alternate mediums) throughout the client journey
Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issuesManage Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return ofmerchandise
Marketing :
In partnership with Store Teams and HQ, create and bring to life activations / events in the store that seekclient acquisition and focus on client retention / development
Build a local network of tastemakers, stylists, marketing, business partners who have an impact on local thatwill promote brand and build client loyalty and retention
Team :
Continually ensure that work schedules are aligned with store goalsAbility to manage and resolve conflict in the workplaceAttract, retain talent for the retail store locationContinually coach, motivate, train and develop internal teams so they achieve performance goals and areset up for success with growth opportunities within the organization
Attend and lead store meetings as required by the businessEnsure that all the processes are compliant with legal, safety, and internal procedureOperations :
Support and ensure accuracy of overall physical inventory including regular Cycle Counts, inventoryreconciliation and adjustments are completed in accordance to company guidelines
Initiate and ensure completion of merchandise receipts and transfer requestsProtect all company assets including cash handling, inventory, expenses etc.Additional projects / responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the businessRequirements :
At least 3+ years of experience in a managerial positionExperience within women’s apparel retail preferred, ideally within Contemporary or LuxuryAbility to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlinesFamiliar with key retail performance indicatorsAdaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionateAdvanced organizational skills, writing and communication skillsExpertise in Microsoft Office 365 Suite, and POS softwareComfortable and savvy with computer technology, including PC and iOS devicesTravel approximately 10% of the timeAbility to climb laddersAbility to lift 25+ lbs.Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and / or abilities. To perform this job
successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued
employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.