Givenchy is looking for a Store Director to lead their Flagship store in Dubai Mall! On behalf of GIVENCHY - LVMH, we are hiring for a Store Director to manage the flagship store in Dubai Mall. Working with GIVENCHY fashion you will Direct, influence and drive store performance across key areas of responsibility; customer experience, talent management, financial targets, and operational efficiencies. Function as a brand ambassador, exemplifying the core values of Givenchy while engaging with the community, forging meaningful relationships with key clients. Act as a mentor and coach to store team; guide and support more junior managers within the network. What you will be doing Business Vision
Define and communicate vision for the store in line with local strategic plan
Align all activities to support vision and strategy as approved by hierarchy
Ensure balance between customer experience, financial targets, talent development/retention and operational efficiencies. Is methodical on when and how coaching the team
Monitor KPI’s through individual coaching and follow up of his/her team
Leverage understanding of the local marketplace, industry trends and best practices in the luxury
Customer Experience
Create and maintain in-store client experiences aligned to mission and values; Courage, Creative Tension, Community and Authenticity
Be the Brand Ambassador; maintaining a strong floor presence to ensure each client experience in line with Givenchy standards of excellence
Define, execute and measure CRM strategy in partnership with Brand President and Corporate team; evaluate, update and modify strategy to meet defined targets
Talent Management
Ensure all new hires are properly onboarded and given all essential trainings
Complete Annual and Mid-Year Performance & Career Review process
Coach, mentor, and problem solve with sales associates one-on-one and on the selling floor
Partner with Corporate Retail Team/Training Manager to identify/develop relevant training in order to build service, selling and product knowledge skills
Financial Targets
Meet all financial targets as defined by Retail Management Team
Monitor sales associates individual goals; coach and motivate each to meet defined targets
Implement client centric initiatives in order to increase conversion, cross selling and UPT
Store Operations
Monitor all KPIs, analyze results and make changes to improve performance and efficiency
Ensure all inventory control, fraud prevention and audit practices are executed and maintained in line with Givenchy/LVMH standards
Administration
Ensure all databases, contracts and files are well organized and securely maintained as per established guidelines
Comply with all policies and procedures as defined by Givenchy and LVMH
What you'll need to succeed
8+ years retail experience with the majority of time spent in luxury
4+ years managerial experience in a retail setting
Experience interacting with and servicing high-net worth clientele
Able to develop, mentor and coach a team of seasoned sales professionals
Previous experience across the following merchandise categories: Handbags/SLG, WRTW/MRTW and accessories
Proficient in all Microsoft Office program
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