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Job description / Role
Associate Store Manager - Dubai Duty Free
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Associate Store Manager within our Dubai Duty Free boutique.
The mission of the Associate Store Manager is to support the achievement of the store business objectives (sales, profitability, etc.), as well as to promote and enhance the Gucci brand, in line with corporate policies and procedures.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support an economical and operational effective management of the store, in compliance with internal policies and procedures
- Support an adequate integration and optimization between front and back-office, ensuring appropriate store resources coverage, and supervising logistics and stock management
- Support maintenance of stock and inventory accuracy, in line with corporate policies and procedures
- Support correct interpretation and implementation of visual guide lines, keeping store employees up to date about visual issues, and ensuring that best sellers products are displayed, through a close cooperation with Department Managers and with the VD-Team
- Takes care of the general look of the store / depts. in terms of cleanness, tidiness, and efficiency, in order to ensure the best image of products and store, in line with the Gucci brand communication and promotion strategy
Support the Store Manager that ordinary maintenance is carried out, trough the intervention of the responsible corporate structures
- Establishes and implements Action Plans, in agreement with the SM, to develop sales for each product category and client segment
Support the achievement of business objectives and implementing activities and strategic projects, keeping in constant connection with Corporate functions
- Demonstrates sales leadership by playing an active role on the sales floor
- Ensures the implementation and development of CRM initiatives to develop a clientele network for the store
- Manage Store staff with the support of Local HR (Recruitment, Coaching, Training)
- Ensures the development of motivation, sense of belonging, and business involvement.
Requirements
- 2 years experience
- An attested education certificate
- Previous experience working within luxury fashion
- Must be available for occasional overnight shifts
About the Company
Founded in Florence in 1921, Gucci is one of the world's leading luxury fashion brands.
With a renowned reputation for quality and Italian craftsmanship, Gucci designs, manufactures and distributes highly desirable products such as leather goods (handbags, small leather goods, and luggage), shoes, ready-to-wear, silks, timepieces and fine jewellery. Eyewear and fragrances are manufactured and distributed under license by global industry leaders in these two sectors.
Gucci products are sold exclusively through a network of directly operated boutiques (376 as of December 2011) and a small number of selected department and specialty stores.
Gucci is a growing and dynamic business which prides itself on the spirit and professionalism of its employees worldwide. Gucci continually seeks to attract industry-leading professionals who are entrepreneurial by nature and thrive within a flat, performance-orientated organization. The teamwork among Gucci's employees is the foundation of the company's success.
Gucci is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in the terms or conditions of employment because of age, race, color, creed, sex, national origin, physical disability, mental disability, marital status, sexual preference or citizenship status.