Retail Manager (High End Womenswear)
Job No:
15961
Location:
James St, New Farm
Francis Leon
Brisbane-based Francis Leon has become one of Australia's most promising emerging designer labels, offering garments of exceptional quality and fit, enhanced by their edgy and contemporary aesthetic. Designers Jo Turner and Katy Lysaught successfully combine their backgrounds in fine arts, fashion and graphic design to create pieces that offer a truly unique aesthetic in the Australian market.
Launched at the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane, Francis Leon's debut Autumn Winter 09/10 collection TWO presents a sophisticated collection of timeless womenswear pieces that seamlessly blend impeccable high street tailoring with edgy streetwear influences.
The designers' flagship store is opening in James St in March.
Please visit the website for further information: www.francisleon.com
The Opportunity
As a result of expansion, Francis Leon is seeking a full-time Manager to work from their BRAND NEW James St store / studio. This unique opportunity is the first of its kind in Queensland!
Your primary role will be to deliver quality service and sales advice to customers, and to help maximise the productivity of the Francis Leon sales team. The ideal candidate will cultivate an environment that values service, selling and success.
You will become a pivotal part of this brand new team, liaising directly with the Designers, pattern maker and other staff as the business develops.
Opportunities to become involved in purchasing, merchandising and the strategic direction of the business will be made available depending on your achievements in the Manager role.
The successful candidate must have a passion for designer clothing and have significant sales experience within the fashion retail industry, ideally in a similar 'high-end' environment.
Francis Leon is seeking someone with excellent presentation, high level customer service skills, and a great floor presence. You will require strong attention to detail and well developed organisational skills. In addition candidates will need to be self driven and have the ability to work both autonomously and unsupervised.
Applicants who have previously worked towards budgets and targets will be held in high regard.
This is your chance to join a dynamic business and work within an environment where great performance is both recognised and rewarded.
You will receive an attractive remuneration package comprising of a base salary (negotiable based on your experience/skills), as well as generous performance-based incentives.
Ongoing training and development opportunities will be made available to help you achieve your career objectives. In addition, you will receive a generous clothing allowance!
If you want to use your passion for designer clothing to forge a successful career - Apply Now!
