
Boutique Director - Toronto
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Leads the team to initiate and develop long-term relationships with clients
- Sets up and monitors CRM targets for boutique and per stylists and implements all actions to reach them
- Coordinates contact campaigns and supervises use of all CRM tools
- Supervises client database, and, in particular, knows VIC clients of the store
- Proactively proposes activities to meet/exceed clients' expectations
- Leads by example and supervises sales on the floor to improve business performance and customer service
- Ensures full engagement of the team with omnichannel services offered by the Maison
- Creates monthly/quarterly/yearly action plan to improve business in line with Maison strategy and adjusts based on performance analysis
- sets up and monitors retail targets for boutique and per stylists
- actively participates in commercial activities and proactively proposes new ideas to improve business
- Is aware of local trading environment and competitors 'activities
- Organizes energizing team briefings and ensures consistently high level of motivation
- Performs individual Monthly and yearly performance assessment with all team members
- Shadows sales on the floor to coach the team, identifies training needs, implements training, and leads individual development plan with consistent follow-up
- Leads all Recruitment and induction of team and ensures successful coordination with HR department
- Leads by exemplarity, ensures good team spirit, and translates Chloé attitude of entrepreneurship, togetherness, excellence, creativity, and positive impact
- Is an active member of Store Managers community: shares best practices, asks, and provides support
- Is able to work open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Supervises impeccable boutique environment
- Proactively liaises with operations or retail managers for repairs or to suggest improvements in operations, processes or more globally on boutique environment
- Ensures implementation of all guidelines related to store, BOH management and sustainability
- Manages payroll, expenses, and stock management
- Oversees compliance of established Richemont policies and standards
- Ability to lift at least 20lbs as needed
- At least 5+ years of retail management experience with a specific focus on concession business management
- Min 10 years of experience in luxury retail
- Operationally strong, able to translate strategies into operational plans
- Strong entrepreneurial spirit, leadership skills and sales skills
- Team player with good interpersonal competences and empathy
- Excellent communicator who is passionate in building relationship and networking, with strong social skills
- Ability to positively lead, coach and develop talents / team members from different backgrounds
- Ability to analyze selling reports, identify business trends, and react quickly to the needs of the business
- Strong sense for client satisfaction, luxury experience, etiquette, and human behavior