Bottega Veneta Retail Trainer
Bottega Veneta, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, is renowned for its innovative craftsmanship and inspiring individuality. Established in 1966 and rooted in Italian culture, the brand maintains a global outlook while being part of the Kering Group, a leader in luxury with a commitment to fostering talent and diversity.
- Implement training initiatives ensuring consistent execution in Middle East stores.
- Support the Retail Training Manager in deploying corporate training courses and modules, including product, retail skills, and customer service training, as well as mystery shopping monitoring.
- Conduct induction sessions for all new hires, both retail and head office.
- Review and manage training materials to ensure alignment with HQ standards and adapt them to local markets as necessary.
- Support the Retail Career Program for Brand Ambassadors and Styling Advisors, delivering training to ensure individual development and empowerment.
- Deliver focused training sessions for stores based on local needs, with an emphasis on brand, products, selling, customer service, and CRM topics.
- Manage training logistics, including material preparation, classroom settings, venue rental, and IT equipment.
- Promote and follow-up on digital training platforms, monitoring the usage of training materials.
- Develop follow-up tools for participants and conduct on-the-job checks, regularly gathering feedback.
- Support and coach retail management in delivering constructive training feedback and actions.
- Conduct regular store visits to understand training needs, address quick wins, and share best practices.
- Consolidate and update training databases, including attendance, participant names, training dates, programs, records, and evaluations.
- Conduct training-related reports for key stakeholders.
- Work with the Retail Training Manager and local HR and Retail Managers to understand and identify retail teams' training needs.
- Complete the annual training schedule monthly according to field visits and in-depth observation and discussions with teams.
- Proactively analyze local markets' training needs and develop training plans and localization of training programs and execution.
- 3 to 5 years of training experience, preferably in the retail industry or a consultancy company with exposure to facilitation and content development.
- Inspiring, adaptable, energetic, and passionate.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong time and task management skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Proactive team player with a problem-solving attitude.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.
- Proficiency in MS Office functionalities and e-learning platforms.
3 to 5 years of training experience, preferably in the retail industry or a consultancy company with exposure to facilitation and content development.
Joining the Kering Group offers endless possibilities for learning and growth, with a commitment to fostering internal mobility and leadership skills in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.
Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce, believing that diversity in all its forms enriches the workplace. The company promotes an inclusive environment where talent is expressed individually and collectively, adapting to a changing world.