Sales Associate - Men's footwear

The successful candidate will have previous experience with menswear and will be comfortable working on their own.

Responsibilities

Sales generation and target focus:

• Communicate feedback on best sellers, slow sellers, missed sales opportunities and customer requests to the Store Manager.
• Achieve and exceed personal goals.
• Record and update sales performance, such as WSR, Sell Throughs, product feedback, trade feedback.

Client experience and relationship building:

• Develop strong, long-lasting, commercial relationships with clients, establishing a regular client base to ensure all sales opportunities are optimised.
• Provide exceptional client experience and service.
• Provide personalised and timely after sales service to clients, dealing effectively with client complaints.
• Demonstrate high level of product knowledge (telling the story, features and benefits etc.) and coach other team members.

Operational excellence:

• Prepare and maintain stock on the sales floor, following Manolo Blahnik visual guidelines and standards.
• Assist with regular stock takes.
• Assist in the end of day procedures, such as cashing up.
• Assist with the preparation of sales events.
• Assist in stock deliveries from the warehouse ensuring that the stock is checked in an efficient manner.
• Maintain high back of house standards such as stock room, stock security etc.
• Maintain and assist in the creation of an enjoyable and respectful work environment.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Proven experience in delivering excellent customer service, preferably within a retail environment.
• Team Player: ability to work effectively in a group to develop productive working relationships.
• Network: Ability to converse with a diverse range of people at all levels and build relationships and network easily, both internally and externally.
• Good attention to detail.
• Solution focused: Thinking of answers and solutions to problems.
• Ambassador: Representing Manolo Blahnik products and values with passion.
• Excellence: High level of finesse and excellence required in delivery of all tasks.

Skills and Experience Desired:

• Additional languages.