job description
Are you a rising star with a passion for fashion and a drive to lead? The Charles & Keith Group, a global leader in accessible luxury and lifestyle, is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Management Associate (Trainee Retail Manager) to join our dynamic team at our PEDRO Retail Store in Singapore.
This is an exceptional opportunity to kickstart your career in retail management, working with a renowned brand known for its sophisticated and contemporary designs in footwear, bags, and accessories. We believe in empowering self-expression through innovative design, and we're looking for someone who shares this vision and is eager to grow with us.
As a Management Associate, you will embark on a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel as a future retail leader. You'll gain hands-on experience in all facets of store operations, sales strategies, visual merchandising, and team leadership, all while immersing yourself in the fast-paced and exciting world of fashion retail. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, keen to develop your business acumen, and aspire to manage a successful retail store, we invite you to unleash your potential with the Charles & Keith Group.
Join a global team that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Take the first step towards a rewarding career where your contributions make a real impact, helping to shape the future of fashion retail with PEDRO.
Responsibility
- Participate in a structured training program covering all aspects of retail operations, sales management, and customer service at a PEDRO store.
- Assist the Store Manager in daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory management.
- Actively engage with customers, providing exceptional service, product knowledge, and styling advice to drive sales and enhance the shopping experience.
- Learn and apply effective visual merchandising techniques to ensure the store presentation is appealing, reflective of the brand image, and optimized for sales.
- Monitor sales performance, identify trends, and contribute to developing strategies to achieve and exceed sales targets.
- Support the recruitment, training, and development of retail associates, fostering a positive and high-performing team environment.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards.
Qualifications
- A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Retail Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in a retail environment, preferably in fashion or luxury goods; fresh graduates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply.
- A genuine passion for fashion, current trends, and the PEDRO brand.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and a proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, target-driven retail environment, including weekends and public holidays.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to teamwork.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications; experience with POS systems is a plus.