Retail Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Pop-Up Retail Operations Manager to oversee our upcoming anime-themed retail pop-ups across malls in Dubai. The role will focus on maximizing sales performance, managing vendor partnerships, and ensuring smooth operational execution from planning to post-event wrap-up.

• Oversee the day-to-day retail sales operations of anime merchandise pop-up stores (blind boxes, keychains, figures, etc.).
• Work closely with the agency/vendor managing booth design, setup, and frontline sales staffing.
• Motivate and drive frontline sales teams to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely planning, setup, and dismantling of pop-up booths.
• Manage merchandise inventory, including import processes, customs clearance, and logistics.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate restocking to avoid shortages during operations.
• Track and report on sales performance, providing actionable insights to improve results.
• Maintain brand standards and ensure a positive customer shopping experience.

• Proven experience in retail operations or sales management, preferably in mall or pop-up settings.
• Strong background in managing vendors, merchandising, and retail logistics.
• Experience handling imported merchandise and coordinating with shipping/customs is a plus.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate sales teams.
• Highly organized with a results-driven mindset.
• Interest in anime culture is a bonus but not required.

• Opportunity to be part of an exciting new retail concept in the UAE.
• Collaborative working environment with creative freedom.
• Competitive compensation package.