Flagship Store Manager
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Job Description
We are looking for anorganized and ambitious
Flagship Store Manager
to join our North America Market team to help drive Marimekkos brand awareness and positioning by leading New York Citys flagship retail concept by engaging and inspiring our fashion focused target will be working closely with our Head of Retail Scan/EMEA and North America Merchandising Planner and Marketing/PR Managers (globally and locally).
This is a fulltime and permanent position in which you will report to our Head of Retail SCAN/EMEA and North America.
Job responsibilities:
1 Promote community building and brand awareness efforts including:
- Managing Marimekkos flagship retail store brand activities and according to the global and local plan creating and fostering exceptional customer experience
- Organize and project manage monthly brand activities and events together with global and local marketing partners
- Create awareness building opportunities through compelling outreach to prospective partners influencers and creative industry professionals utilizing innovative and creative brand and sales tactics
- Be a Marimekko ambassador: establish nurture and grow local consumer community through by new customer acquisition tactics relationship building and partnerships anchored in Marimekkos community program
2 Create a team of brand ambassadors that embody Marimekko brand values and DNA
3 Responsibility for all store operations including:
- Sales Leadership (e.g. motivate and lead sales team and strive for sales excellence and results)
- Sales Associate Development (e.g. ensure all staff is trained on product knowledge selling standards customer service and store operations)
- Operational Excellence (e.g. create and maintain effective employee schedules including hiring efforts)
- Store Standards and Visual Merchandising (e.g. execute all floor moves visual directives and merchandising strategies)
In order to succeed in the role youhave/are:
- Experience in retail management
- Proven track record in building high achieving teams
- Interest in art architecture and fashion with a strong professional network within these communities
- Ability to be a Marimekko Brand Ambassador in actions attitude and appearance
- Proactive and handson
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent English skills
- Ability to multitask and handle different projects at the same time
- Able to work flexible work hours (including evenings nights and weekends sometimes)
- Able to lift 15 lbs
At Marimekko we encourage people to be themselves and value diversity. We believe in fairness and doing things together using common sense and finding joy in our work. If you connect with these values and have the right background we might be able to offer you a unique opportunity to work in an exciting international environment with one of the most iconic lifestyle brands.
If all this sparks your interest and you feel like you are the one we are looking for please send your application including your CV and cover letter with salary expectation via our career site at We will start the interviews already during the application period so please let us hear from you as soon as possible but no later than on 03.31.2025 For further information regarding this position you can contact Head of Retail Scan/EMEA and North America Andrew Woodfine; .
Marimekkos culture and working environment are founded on equality inclusion and cherishing diversity. Marimekko welcomes and encourages everyone regardless of their national origin ethnicity sexual orientation gender identity disability religion or other personal characteristic to apply. Recruitment is always based on business need and the candidates are evaluated on relevant knowledge skills and experience as well as is ranked as the 3rd Most Attractive Employer in Finland amongst business professionals according to Universums ranking. Marimekko is also the 4th most attractive employer in Finland amongst business students. Read more about the Universums ranking on their website.Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
