Assistant Manager, Nordstrom, Seattle

Job description

Assistant Manager

We are looking for an Assistant Manager who will serve as a brand ambassador and business leader, with a focus on delivering extraordinary experiences for our internal team and clients. They will play a vital role in driving the business by coaching and managing a team of diverse salespeople and will work closely with the Brand Manager by imparting critical business knowledge.

The Impact You Can Create At CHANEL:

·  Through spending time on the selling floor, coach and always inspire team to deliver an elevated client experience for all clients  
·  Foster a positive working environment and create a culture of feedback, encouraging diversity, mutual respect and teamwork
·  Provide initial and frequent ongoing training and development for all team members, including Chanel savoir faire, product details and service delivery
·  Drive all aspects of the assigned product category, including analysis, reporting, assortment planning, and partnership with Home Office buying team
·  Run product category and lead team with agility and resilience, continuously improving based on key performance indicators and lessons learned
·  Represent Chanel in the market, developing the client base through community involvement, partnerships with local high-profile businesses, as well as social and seasonal events

You Are Energized By:

·  The history and heritage of The House of CHANEL
·  Being truly service minded
·  Interacting with clients and being on the sales floor   
·  Building and managing a high-performing, diverse team
·  Your desire to collaborate effectively
·  Innovative, proactive, and strategic thinking and planning
·  The opportunity to multi-task projects in a dynamic, fast paced environment
·  Utilizing your curiosity to continuously learn and grow  

What Your Experience Brings:

·  Minimum 3 years of related experience
·  Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
·  Comprehensive knowledge in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power point) and email (e.g. Outlook)
·  Ability to lift 15 lbs.
·  A flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends and some holidays

What CHANEL Can Offer You:

The opportunity to lead our Boutique at a supervisory level, enabling you to leave your mark and positive influence on the business