Ref: KP603-173

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The primary function of this role is to improve the commercial performance of the store by increasing its turnover and maximizing profitability by maximizing sales opportunities through merchandising, staff training and development. To be accountable for the day-to-day operations of the store and its workforce in line with the overall business Branding principles, providing leadership, ensuring customer satisfaction and making informed decisions to achieve maximum defined targets.

- A proven record of maximizing business performance, increasing sales and reducing costs.
- Results focused and customer service orientated.
- Effective leadership and motivational skills.
- Possess fashion knowledge and a natural flair with a keen eye for detail and visual presentation.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work on your own autonomy and strong decision making skills.
- Effective time management and able to prioritize work.
- Effective verbal, written and listening communications skills.
- Persuasive and able to exercise a high degree of influence.
- Flexible, adaptable and acceptance of a changing environment.
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity relating to multi-nationalities.
- Demonstrate sound work ethics.

Requirements

- 4-5 years industry experience.
- Proven track record / ability to manage store operations effectively.
- Computer skills with the ability to operate a cash register.
- Bookkeeping, computerized accounting and spreadsheet knowledge.
- Ability to handle multi-million dollar sales volume.
- Flexibility in shift work; weekends, and holidays.

About the Company

Majid Al Futtaim Fashion provides a platform for the introduction of world-class fashion and retail brands in the region, developing their presence across the Middle East. Their aim is to be the international retail partner of choice for some of the worlds most desirable brands. The Company believes the strength of a brands success is through the focus of its people. Having the right retail structure, with the right people, ensures that a brands integrity is maintained to the highest level and that the customer experience is aligned to global standards.

The leading retail arm of Majid Al Futtaim Ventures, Majid Al Futtaim Fashion has the rights to operate the internationally renowned Juicy Couture brand throughout the region. Juicy Couture is one of the most popular casual luxury brands in the Middle East and continues to be a retail success with over 18 stores currently open across the region and further plans to expand the into new markets in 2014.

Other brands operated by Majid Al Futtaim Fashion include one of the UKs leading fashion retailers Jane Norman, the metropolitan casual lifestyle brand Mexx and ITSUGAR the US confectionary brand with an attitude.

The eclectic Spanish brand Hoss Intropia, and the iconic fashion brand Halston Heritage, were recently added to Majid Al Futtaim Fashions portfolio. Tremendous demand for both brands is anticipated this year with an aggressive rollout of new stores planned throughout the region.

In early 2013, Majid Al Futtaim Fashion announced a joint ventures agreement with the leading American retailer and casual wear clothing brand, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F), with respect to its Hollister and Abercrombie & Fitch brands. The agreement is to develop Hollister and Abercrombie & Fitchs presence within the UAE, further supporting the brands international growth. As Abercrombie & Fitch Co.s first physical foray into the Middle East, the landmark joint venture partnership with Majid Al Futtaim Fashion should significantly broaden A&Fs regional potential across the GCC, further adding to the regions offering of exceptional market leading international brands.

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