Jewelry and Designer Handbags Sales Manager - Orlando
Neiman Marcus - Orange City, Florida, us, 32774Work at Neiman Marcus
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Overview
Drives towards the achievement of maximum sales and growth in line with company vision and values in partnership with other functional leads for departmentOversees all aspects of merchandise and communications with merchant and vendor partners (e.g., presentation, returns, damages)Manages team execution, anticipating and adjusting for risks and roadblocks to maintain operational excellence within department(s)Provides input on strategic objectives for the store and sets priorities accordingly by departmentReviews business with applicable Buyers for department and discusses action plans that will yield positive resultsEstablishes plans and strategies in partnership with Client Development Lead(s)Develops understanding of and analyzes internal and external customer behaviors, trends, and preferences, adjusting processes and standards accordingly (e.g., focus programs)Plans and executes departmental budgets and ensures guidelines are being followed to minimize operating expenses and maximize revenueSupports audit compliance to enforce department and stockroom controls, as applicable
People
Manages people, product and placement, and sales promotion within departmentRecruits, hires, trains, and develops sales team, as applicableOwns Associate performance management, career development, and coaching as neededRecognizes outstanding Associate performance, addresses opportunities for improvement, and quickly resolves issuesCommunicates expectations for Associate behavior and holds Associates accountableManages team's daily prioritization of tasksSets goals for team in alignment with department objectives and supports Associates in achieving themOversees scheduling of department Associates with sensitivity to promotional calendar and business needs
Customer Experience
Exhibits NMG culture and values, and creates a friendly, upbeat atmosphere where customer service is consistent with Neiman Marcus standardsPartners with Client Development, Brand Experience, Restaurants, Merchants, and Brands to deliver an extraordinary customer experienceMaintains a strong presence on the floor and is aware of what is happening throughout the dayProactively builds positive and productive relationships with vendors, customers, merchants, etc.Builds a cohesive customer service-driven team, overseeing customer service efforts and escalationsPartners with functional leads for execution of in-store selling eventsSeeks to help others by identifying and meeting the needs of the team, customers, partners, and the community
Sales Experience Manager*
In addition to the above requirements, manages Alterations team**, Service Ambassador team, and Customer Service team, as applicable
Personal Stylist Manager*
In addition to the above requirements, manages Alterations team** and Personal Stylist team, as applicable
**Store leadership will place Alterations / Sales Support teams as needed in their specific storesWhat You Bring
4-6 years of relevant experience, luxury retail fashion experience preferred4-year degree preferredProven track record achieving business resultsHistory of building, leading, motivating, and coaching teams to achieve objectivesExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong attention to detail"Win together" mentalityBasic proficiency with MS Office Product Suite, advanced proficiency preferredCertain roles may require standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying up to 10 poundsAssociates must be willing to work a flexible schedule based on business need, which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays
Passion for People
Creates and maintains an environment of trust and collaboration by encouraging team members to share feedback and make recommendations for improvementResolves conflicts as soon as they arise, finding common ground and settling disputes fairly and with minimal disruptionStructures messages in a clear logical manner using the most appropriate communication mediumResponsible for the performance and career development of direct reportsActively recruits and hires quality talent to add to team, planning for and creating talent benchTrains and develops quality talent by supporting team members in identifying career development goals and opportunities for growth and exposureEvaluates and calibrates performance fairly and provides feedback with consistent follow-upAssures that rewards are tied to objectives and requirementsPromotes a positive environment of achievement, recognition, and celebrationServes as a role model by establishing and adhering to high ethical standardsLeads team in appropriately enforcing policies and procedures, ensuring understanding from all AssociatesSpeaks with truth and candor, modeling how to challenge the status quo appropriatelyEmpowers and coaches team to take ownership of internal and external customer problems and resolve them quicklyCreates a gracious and welcoming environment for internal and external customers as well as other partners
Passion for Business
Stays informed of business drivers, industry trends, and competitors, applying knowledge to identify and pursue new opportunitiesEstablishes well-thought-out plans and manages execution of plans, anticipating and adjusting for risks and roadblocksTracks progress against departmental strategies to execute properly and successfullyProactively shares information, best practices, and new ideas with team to improve business and performanceDemonstrates strong decision-making skills (e.g., problem definition, data analysis, hypothesis testing, asking for input)Uses critical thinking skills to analyze problems and to recommend viable solutionsPersonally champions change initiatives, explaining benefits and challenges of change to team and others impacted
Passion for Personal Growth
Continuously builds skills and knowledge through training, coaching, and career experiencesDemonstrates a working knowledge and appreciation of the NMG business and the fashion industryConveys energy and enthusiasm for NMG and personal workAdapts personal approach in response to diverse situations and peopleResponds to unexpected changes in work environment with creativity and resilienceEstablishes and upholds high personal standards for individual work and environmentMaintains a customer-centric mentality versus a solely store-centric one
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties, responsibilities, or activities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.