- Location
- Cincinnati Ohio USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
About Calvin Klein
Calvin Klein is a globally influential American fashion house founded in New York in 1968, celebrated for its refined minimalism, modern sensuality, and cultural impact across apparel, underwear, denim, fragrance, and lifestyle categories. As an employer, the brand offers a dynamic environment where design intelligence, commercial agility, and inclusive storytelling converge. Its teams contribute to a legacy shaped by bold imagery, disciplined simplicity, and a distinctly urban point of view. Calvin Klein seeks talent eager to challenge convention, understand contemporary consumers, and build resonant brand experiences within an international organization committed to creativity, collaboration, and responsible growth.
Calvin Klein seeks an experienced Store Manager to lead retail operations, oversee a sales team, and deliver exceptional customer experiences at its Cincinnati location. The Store Manager will be responsible for strategic business analysis, team recruitment and development, expense management, and visual merchandising execution while maintaining brand standards and driving top-line sales results.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead store operational functions including opening and closing procedures and in-the-moment coaching
- Drive top-line sales results and manage controllable expenses to support overall store profitability
- Recruit, develop, and manage team performance in partnership with Assistant and Associate Managers
- Deliver exceptional customer experiences that reflect the Calvin Klein brand's minimalist and sensual aesthetic
- Implement visual merchandising strategies aligned with brand vision, including processing, restocking, and remerchandising
- Conduct strategic business analysis and planning; communicate opportunities and performance data to senior leadership
- Enforce company policies and procedures; lead Loss Prevention training and RFID inventory control
- Direct payroll and scheduling strategies in alignment with company budgets and policies
- Act as a brand ambassador and cultural leader, embodying values of inclusion, uniqueness, and teamwork
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a Store Manager or senior leadership role with demonstrated team development and P&L management responsibilities
- Proven ability to lead by example, think strategically, and resolve complex operational issues in real-time
- Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated passion for retail excellence and brand representation
- Ability to walk, stand, bend, reach, and squat for prolonged periods; capability to carry up to 20 pounds regularly
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in a Store Manager or equivalent senior retail leadership role with documented team management, sales leadership, and operational responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor's or Associate degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
Benefits
Competitive pay; up to 75% associate discount; training and development opportunities; retirement savings plan (401(k) with above-market contribution); flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holiday availability; comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance; disability insurance; paid time off and company-paid holidays; seasonal hours and flexible work schedules; Care.com services (childcare, elder care, adoption, pet care, backup care reimbursement); tuition reimbursement and education assistance; wellbeing tools and programs.
Culture
Calvin Klein fosters a modern, inclusive workplace culture shaped by bold creativity, confident self-expression, and a global fashion perspective. As an employer, the brand encourages collaboration across disciplines, empowers teams to challenge conventions, and maintains a fast-paced environment where innovation and cultural relevance are central to its identity.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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