Assistant Store Mangaer, MaxMara Saks 5 Ave

Core Responsibilities: Customer Service Support associates with client service challenges and reinforce clienteling best practices Help build and maintain a loyal local clientele and continuously grow new clients Staff Development Use training and coaching to elevate team knowledge and performance Manage ongoing performance to consistently meet sales and KPI targets Lead by example and maintain strong floor presence Assist in creating a positive, motivating work environment Operations Assist in driving the store’s success according to brand objectives Maintain inventory control following company policies to minimize shrink Support financial goals by managing expenses, gross margin, and sell-through Ensure optimal stock levels for maximum sales growth Store Visuals Uphold merchandise presentation standards as directed by the visual department Maintain and communicate strong product knowledge Consistently represent and uphold the Max Mara brand image Human Resources Assist the Store Manager with recruiting and onboarding new team members Supervise store personnel, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures Communicate effectively with the store team, peers, and corporate office

Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support store and brand success Required Skills and EducationBA preferred but not required Minimum 3-5 years retail management experience; luxury RTW preferred Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Proficient with relevant computer systems Skilled in conflict management and resolution Max Mara is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V