Overview Our client is a globally recognised high luxury brand, celebrated for its craftsmanship, innovation, and strong heritage within menswear. With a focus on elevated tailoring, modern sophistication, and exceptional client experience, the brand continues to set benchmarks within the luxury retail landscape. As Assistant Concession Manager, you will play a key leadership role within a prestigious department store environment. Supporting the Concession Manager, you will drive commercial performance, champion client development, and ensure the seamless day-to-day running of the menswear space. You will act as a role model on the shop floor, inspiring the team to deliver excellence across every touchpoint. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership & Performance · Support the execution of sales strategies aligned with business objectives, ensuring consistent achievement of revenue targets. · Drive performance through close monitoring of KPIs, identifying opportunities to maximise productivity and client engagement. · Lead from the front on the shop floor, demonstrating strong selling techniques and elevating team performance through example. · Contribute to business growth through proactive client outreach, appointment setting, and repeat business development. Client Experience & Clienteling · Deliver an exceptional and highly personalised client journey, ensuring every interaction reflects the brand’s luxury positioning. · Develop and maintain a strong portfolio of high-value clients, with a focus on long-term relationship building and retention. · Support the team in cultivating VIP and top-tier clientele through consistent follow-up and tailored experiences. · Handle client concerns with professionalism and efficiency, ensuring a seamless resolution at all times. Team Leadership & Development · Support the Concession Manager in leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team. · Conduct daily briefings, set clear expectations, and foster a culture of accountability and collaboration. · Coach and mentor team members to strengthen product knowledge, styling ability, and client engagement skills. · Assist in identifying talent and supporting recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing development. Operations & Retail Excellence · Ensure smooth operational execution across all areas including stock management, replenishment, and back-of-house organisation. · Maintain the highest standards of visual merchandising and presentation in line with brand guidelines. · Monitor stock levels and support inventory processes to optimise availability and minimise loss. · Ensure compliance with all operational procedures, including security, cash handling, and store policies. Brand Representation · Act as a true ambassador for the brand, embodying its values, aesthetic, and commitment to excellence. · Stay informed on menswear trends, product collections, and competitor activity to enhance client conversations. · Represent the brand at in-store events and client activations when required. Profile · Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within luxury or premium retail. · Strong understanding of menswear, including tailoring, ready-to-wear, and accessories. · Proven ability to drive sales performance and build a loyal client base. · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a natural ability to influence and inspire. · Commercially aware, highly organised, and confident in a fast-paced retail environment. · A passion for luxury fashion, craftsmanship, and client experience. · Additional language skills are advantageous. Why Join Join a high luxury house known for its excellence, heritage, and innovation within menswear. Be part of a dynamic retail environment that values leadership, creativity, and ambition. Access strong career development opportunities within an internationally recognised brand. Work within a culture that champions performance, collaboration, and client excellence. To manage a high volume of interest, we will be reaching out only to candidates who best meet the role requirements.
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