Assistant Manager, Product, San Francisco

Assistant Manager, Product, San Francisco At CHANEL, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity, and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience, and potential you could bring to CHANEL.

About the role:

We are looking for an Assistant Manager who will serve as a brand ambassador and business leader, with a focus on delivering extraordinary experiences for our internal team and clients. They will play a vital role in driving the business of their respective product category(ies), coaching, and managing a team of diverse salespeople, and will work closely with the Boutique Director by imparting critical business knowledge.

The Assistant Manager will be responsible for fully owning and driving the business within their respective product category(ies).What impact you can create at CHANEL:

Through spending time on the selling floor, coach and always inspire team to deliver an elevated client experience for all clients

Foster a positive working environment and create a culture of feedback, encouraging diversity, mutual respect, and teamwork

Provide initial and frequent ongoing training and development for all team members, including CHANEL savoir faire, product details and service delivery

Drive all aspects of the assigned product category, including analysis, reporting, assortment planning, and partnership with Home Office buying team

Run product category and lead team with agility and resilience, continuously improving based on key performance indicators and lessons learned

Represent CHANEL in the market, developing the client base through community involvement, partnerships with local high-profile businesses, as well as social and seasonal events

You are energized by:

The history and heritage of The House of CHANEL Building collaborative partnerships and relationships

Fostering a meaningful client experience centered around inclusion and connection

Being comfortable in the middle of complexity and ambiguity

Creativity and innovation by testing, learning, and taking new risks

What you will bring to the team:

Ability to thrive in a team environment and work collaboratively

Understanding of, and passion for client experience

Excellent communication skills

Foreign language skills are preferred but not required

Passion for the House of CHANEL, its history, product offerings, and commitment to social and cultural initiatives

Curiosity and desire to learn and grow professionally within the world of CHANEL Position Logistics:

Minimum 3 years of related experience

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Ability to lift 15 lbs.

A flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends, and some holidays

Boutique Management:
Requires in-store presence to develop and coach teams, ensure boutique image and operational standards are upheld, and deliver elevated client service to drive business results

Chanel, Inc. reserves the right to edit, change, or make exceptions on designations where circumstances where deemed appropriate.

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $72,300 through $100,000. Base salary is one component of the total compensation for this position. Other forms of variable pay [may/will] be offered for this position. Other components [may/will] include bonus potential, benefits, and/or perks.

Benefits and Perks:

Wellbeing resources include dedicated paid time off for wellbeing (Wellbeing Days in Retail) and a Wellbeing fund Family and care giving benefits (inclusive of parental leave, fertility support, Milk Stork, and  Membership)
Generous paid time off policies to include vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer days
401K and other incentives

Robust healthcare offerings; medical, dental, vision, MDLIVE (virtual care), One Medical, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care), Health Savings Account and Employee Assistance Program Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Health Advocate, International Business…