Assistant Store Manager

Company Name: Burberry Employment Type: Full Time Monthly Salary: Unspecified Job Role: Assistant Store Manager Minimum Work Experience: 0-1 Years Minimum Education Level: N/A Listed By: Employer Career Level: Manager Description: Req ID: 101649 INTRODUCTION Founded in 1856, Burberry today remains quintessentially British, with outerwear at its core. Digital luxury positioning and intensive focus on design innovation, quality and heritage icons ensure continued brand purity and relevance globally across genders and generations. Burberry believes that in order to be a great brand it must also be a great company and constantly leverages the energy of its compassionate and creative thinking culture to continually innovate and drive the brand forward. Headquartered in London, Burberry is a design, marketing and retail led business with a global reputation for innovative product design, digital marketing initiatives and dynamic retail strategies. JOB DETAILS In the role of Assistant Store Manager (Flagship Store), you will partner with your Store Manager to focus on leading the team to deliver elevated, iconicand unique, luxury customer service. Your excellent knowledge of managing a diverse team will see you focus on ensuring the front and back of house runefficiently to deliver a seamless experience for the Burberry customer. In the absence of your Store Manager you will own all activity in store and act as an inspirational leader, able to motivate a large team and develop your team. You will use your commercial abilities to monitor KPIs to guide the team and to drive your store’s profitability. With the regular introduction of new products and services, both in store and online, a positive approach and willingness to learn and participate in regular trainings is required. Furthermore, as Digital is integral to our business it is essential that you are proficient and confident using the latest technology and products. Key Skills & Experience Previous retail management experience (preferably in a luxury retail environment) Excellent leadership and people management skills Passionate and knowledgeable about the brand High cultural knowledge and awareness Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Demonstrate sound commercial and brand awareness. of last update: 10 March 2017 PERSONAL PROFILE Ability to demonstrate excellent people management skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to increase sales and profitability. Demonstrate sound commercial and brand awareness. Proven ability to drive and maintain exceptional customer service standards. Ability to be flexible and adapt to change. Proven strong performance within a store/concession supervisory/management role in a high volume and high turnover environment. Relevant experience in relation to the departments product category Technical proficiency with SAP and MS applications. Passion for technology and proven ability to embrace new technology. FOOTER Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience. Posting Notes: Utd.Arab Emir. || Not Applicable || Dubai || Retail || Retail || n/a || Job Segment: Retail Manager, Retail Operations, Store Manager, ERP, Retail, Technology