Fragrance & Beauty Boutique Director, Green Hills
About therole:
Be a critical part of our Fragrance & Beauty (F&B) community atCHANEL-- 2ultimate House of Luxury.2 Apply if you have a passion for leading and developing a team, an operational mindset, and the ability to build and foster meaningful relationships.
Whatimpactyoucancreate atCHANEL:
Team Development
- Ensure continuous growth and development of boutique staff with a focus on succession planning and career development.
- Create and drive development plans, oversee annual review process for all store employees
- Leverage fluency in product, service, and artistry skills to coach and support the boutique team, elevating their skills andexpertiseto deliver an exceptional client experience
- Facilitate regular team communication sessions to ensure seamless communication of promotional activity, performance to goal, corporate initiatives, and any other important topics
- Proactivelyidentify, address, and resolve employee issues in a professional manner andin accordance withCHANELstandards, policies, and procedures; partnering with HR as needed
- Own recruitment for all positions on the team, including freelancers: attract, recruit, and retain
- Ensure a consistent and effective on-boarding experience for new hires
Leadership
- Foster a positive working environment that encourages diversity, mutual respect and team collaboration and is free of discrimination and harassment
- Play an activeroleon the sales floor to lead the team by example through internal and external interactions and ensure a welcoming environment exists in the boutique
- Assume overall leadership responsibility for the boutique and act as the ultimate decision maker
- Approach the business with an omni-channel mindset, driving sales to fashion boutiques andCHANEL.com where appropriate
- Develop relationships with internal Fashion Boutique personnel in the market and external vendors within your mall/center
Client Experience and Development
- Provide a unique and memorable in store and after sales experience to every client, every day, and at every point of sale by being the Host of your boutique
- Foster a culture of building relationships and personalizing client experiences
- Address and successfully resolve client situations according to company philosophy, policies, and standards
- Meet the annual voice of client standards as defined by corporate
- Attend seasonal seminars hosted by Education Executives and corporate meetings
Image
- Model brand image expectations in terms of image code and service behaviors as a brand ambassador to all audiences
- Support andmaintaina hygienic client experience bymaintainingstandards
- Maintain visual merchandising standards at all times
- Create a culture of service,expertise, cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail
Business Driver and Brand Ambassador
- Consistently achieve the overallsales objectivesusing all levers, including but not limited to products, services, and events to drive and maximize sales performance
- Strive towards boutique excellence by effective goal settingin the area ofsales, KPI's,clienteling, service behaviors, and CRM
- Utilize client data toretain, recruit, and grow client return rates
- Develop business initiatives that will continue to grow the client base, drivesalesand the company's presence in the marketplace, with particular emphasis on building events relevant to the local market
- Proactivelymaintainingup-to-date awareness of the current industry trends and news, local trends, and competitive activity
- Continuously network toidentifyand execute strategic growth opportunities through building relationships within the local community
Operations and Reporting
- Manage and driveappropriate stocklevels of merchandise, communicate to corporate if there are any issues
- Oversee, in partnership with the Assistant Manager all operational tasks
- Recap weekly store performance and events ensuringtimelysubmission
- Monitor store expenses (including personnel costs) andmaintainoperating budgets, while continually striving to reduce overall costs
- Support, promote, and assume responsibility for loss prevention in all areas of risk management, physical security, store cash controls, inventory management, inter-store communication, and L/P audits
- Manage andoptimizethe staff scheduling to ensure adequate floor coverage for a superior customer service and effectively drive sales in collaboration with the Assistant Manager
- Coordinate schedule requests, paid time off, holiday, and over-time and leave processing with HR/Payroll as they occur
Youareenergizedby:
- The history and heritage of The House ofCHANEL
- People leadership and development
- Fostering a meaningful client experience centered around inclusion and connection
- Building collaborative partnerships and relationships
- Being comfortable in the middle of complexity and ambiguity
- Multi-tasking within projects in a dynamic, fast paced environment
- Creativity and innovation by testing, learning, and taking new risk
Whatyouwillbringtotheteam:
- Ability to thrive in a team environment and work collaboratively
- Understanding of, and passion for client experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Foreign language skills are preferred but notrequired
- Passion for the House ofCHANEL, its history, product offerings, and commitment to social and cultural initiatives
- Curiosity and desire to learn and grow professionally within the world ofCHANEL
0Position Logistics:
- Minimum of 7years of leadershipexperience
- Bachelors degree (preferred)
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines concurrently
- Ability to lift20lbs.and stand for extended periods of time
- A flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends, and some holidays
- Boutique Management:Requires in-store presence to develop and coach teams, ensure boutique image and operational standards are upheld, and deliver elevated client service to drive business results
Compensation:
- Theanticipatedbase salary range for this position is $92,400 through $122,000. Base salary is onecomponentof the total compensation for this position. Other forms of variable pay will be offered for this position. Other components will include bonus potential, benefits, and/orperks
Benefits and Perks:
- Wellbeing resources include dedicated paid time off for wellbeing (Wellbeing Days in Retail) and a Wellbeing fund
- Family and care giving benefits (inclusive of parental leave, fertility support,MilkStork, and Care.com Membership)
- Generous paid time off policies to include vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer days
- Robust healthcare offerings; medical, dental, vision, MDLIVE (virtual care), One Medical, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care), Health Savings Account and Employee Assistance Program
- Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Health Advocate, International Business Travel Accident & Medical, and Commuter Transit & Parking