We are looking for a Store Manager for our Barcelona boutique.
Contract type : permanent contract 100%
Location : Barcelona
Starting date : ASAP
Overview and purpose of role : As a Store Manager at Christian Louboutin, your role is to be responsible for the overall management of the store, staff, merchandise and customer service. The Store Manager is also responsible for driving his or her team to achieve sales objectives, maintaining and achieving high operational and merchandising standards and goals, building highly motivated teams and developing associates to the next level.
Key Responsibilities of the role :
Skills and Requirements :
Technical skills : Proven experience in a retail company; a plus if it’s in luxury or service environment. Knowledge of logistic software or at least adaptable quickly to new systems / processes. 3 to 5 years of luxury fashion retail management experience with a focus on leading a multicultural team. Proven ability to drive results and to develop people as well as turnover. Commercial awareness and strong business acumen. Strong customer relationship management and development as well as networking skills. Passion for fashion luxury and trends. Excellent personal appearance (smart with a sense of individual style). Local mother tongue or able to manage staff in the language with excellent English skills (Other additional languages would be an advantage). Very good command of Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and of any ERP.
Soft skills : Able to hold all team members accountable to drive results by being available, removing barriers and obstacles, facilitating change, and providing coaching / feedback related to performance. Rigor and organization with a strong service orientation. Excellent attention to detail, in order to support the needs of the business and to provide a polished and professional service. Motivated and committed with a ‘can do’ positive attitude. Able to meet the demands of a busy boutique / concession with high energy levels and determination. Proactive, dynamic and have a willingness to learn and develop. Must be comfortable with change and willing to adapt as required to the needs of the business. Must be punctual and reliable, able to perform tasks within the required time-frames. Must adhere to Company policies and procedures at all times and act with a sense of corporate responsibility, representing the brand appropriately at all times, including on social media. Open-minded to diversity internally and externally – ready to work with different people with respect and without bias. Someone who uses initiative with a hands-on approach and is able to prioritize. Passionate about her / his own career development and self-awareness of areas of improvement. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Extremely customer service and results oriented. Excellent personal appearance – smart with a sense of individual style. Stands with authenticity, integrity and respect. Honest and transparent. Ability to handle personal information with the utmost discretion. Able to inspire the team : envision the future with confidence, creativity and freedom.
Our business and our Values :
Christian Louboutin opened his first boutique in Paris in 1992. An artist and craftsman with a true passion for shoes, his designs are unique and instantly recognizable, thanks in part to their signature and now trademarked red lacquered soles. The collections for both men and women combine wit, glamour, elegance and technical proficiency like no other. 2014 welcomed the launch of Christian Louboutin Beaute with its first nail colour, Rouge Louboutin. The collection has continued to diversify since then with the launch of lip in 2015, fragrance in 2016 and more recently a wonderful eye collection in 2017. With an extensive range of collections, Christian Louboutin now counts more than 150 boutiques globally. Our people are at the heart of our brand. We celebrate individuality and allow the freedom to have responsibility, autonomy and creativity within your role. Our colleagues have in common the passion and dedication to our Brand, and its continued success. We live by our values : We are down to earth – we stand with authenticity, integrity and respect. We have passion – we drive our business with agility, commitment and care. We have happiness in all that we do – we collaborate with positivity, open-mindedness and fun. We work with inspiration – we envision the future with confidence, creativity and freedom.
If the shoe fits, walk with us... If you're interested and your profile matches our requirements, don't hesitate to apply. Please send us your complete application (CV covering letter in English) either directly on LinkedIn, or via our recruitment mailbox : recrutementch.Christianlouboutin.Com. If you do not hear from us after 3 weeks, please consider that your application has not been selected. If your profile is shortlisted, the first step will be a pre-recorded video.