Assistant Store Manager - Swatch Grafton Street, Dublin *New Store*

at  Swatch Group

THE COMPANY

Colorful, happy, loud, shrill and forever re-interpreted in different ways. Swiss Made and thanks to industrial production and only 51 parts, available at a democratic price. Since the “second watch” was born in March 1983, hundreds of millions have been sold. In a very short space of time Swatch has become one of the most famous brands in the world – and all the while remaining true to itself. On average, a new Swatch design is created once every one-and-a-half days, keeping time as part of a Spring-Summer, Fall-Winter or as a Special Collection. Known for revolutionary concepts, creative models and the pleasure it takes in provocation, Swatch loves to keep on surprising its audience. Swatch watches are a popular canvas for artists working in a great range of styles, and arguably the world’s largest art gallery on the wrist. With its commitment to niche sports and the Swatch Proteam, the watchmaker has paved the way to popularity for disciplines like Freestyle Skiing, BMX and Skateboard. Working for Swatch you will be part of a strong and expanding retail network and working for the world’s largest watchmaking group for one of the world’s most popular brands. What we offer: • Competitive Salary Package • Generous Employee Discounts / Staff Sales • Private Health Care • Career Development and Training • Employee Assistance and Mental Health Platform • Perkbox • Cycle to Work / Seasonal Ticket Scheme • Eye Test / Glasses

JOB DESCRIPTION

Swatch have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our NEW STORE in the heart of Dublin. To maximise profit through the effective management and display of stock, and the development and productivity of team whilst ensuring exceptional levels of customer service are achieved.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Essential: • Previous retail management experience • Passion to motivate, engage and raise morale • Creativity in ideas to increase footfall and conversion. • Exceptional communication skills • Passion to develop colleagues with the ability to provide constructive and positive feedback and share knowledge in both product and customer interaction • Desire to provide exceptional customer service, exceeding the expectations of customers in all interactions • Driven to improve conversion and ensure the store and team meet KPIs • Commercial acumen and business focus; financially aware with an understanding of what contributes to profit and strives to improve and set targets for achievement. • Demonstrates leadership through coaching, development, ability to manage performance and strong motivational skills. • Strong interpersonal skills with the emphasis on building good working relationships. • Commitment to their own development and development of their team. • Self-aware and acknowledges personal areas for improvement and development. • Strong organisational and planning skills; ability to prioritise, delegate and meet deadlines. • Demonstrates initiative by generating ideas to meet targets and overcome obstacles and a personal drive to succeed. • Flexibility to support team and company in working additional/different hours and at different locations as and when required Preferred: • Previous experience working in retail and/or fashion accessories • Have experience dealing with international customers • Ability to communicate in multiple languages • Previous experience providing training to colleagues • Experience and knowledge of Swatch and Flik Flak products

Please refer the Job description for details