Michael Kors Assistant Store Manager
- Location
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 20, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is a global luxury fashion brand renowned for modern American sportswear and accessible luxury accessories. The brand operates worldwide through boutiques, concessions and outlets and is part of Capri Holdings, a multi-brand global fashion group. As an employer it is characterized by fast-paced retail operations, international teams and a strong commercial orientation toward client experience and brand presentation.
Michael Kors Assistant Store Manager in Ingolstadt — lead boutique operations, drive sales and clienteling for luxury fashion.
Role & Responsibilities
- Own store performance and drive achievement of sales targets and KPI objectives.
- Support the Store Manager in daily business and operational processes to ensure efficiency and consistency.
- Lead, coach and inspire the sales team; act as a role model and promote continuous learning and development.
- Develop and deepen client relationships through creative clienteling and customer-book management to maximise loyalty and lifetime value.
- Deploy omni-channel tools and technologies to enhance reach and convert sales across channels.
- Ensure an exceptional, on-brand customer experience through impeccable service and boutique presentation.
Qualifications
- Proven sales and supervisory experience in a retail environment with a strong focus on KPI-driven performance.
- Demonstrable leadership skills with experience coaching and developing teams.
- Solution-oriented, proactive and adaptable in dynamic retail situations.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a genuine interest in fashion and market trends.
- Excellent communication skills; English language ability is an advantage.
Skills
Experience
Several years of progressive retail sales experience with a minimum of 2–4 years in roles carrying leadership or supervisory responsibilities; prior experience in luxury or premium apparel retail preferred, with a proven track record of meeting sales targets and developing teams.
Education
Commercial vocational training in retail (e.g., Kaufmann/Kauffrau im Einzelhandel) or equivalent; a degree in business, retail management or a related discipline is advantageous.
Workplace
This position is based in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany, within easy reach of Munich.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package with attractive additional benefits; employee discount at Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo; provision of work clothing; employee wellbeing programme; 30 days annual leave.
Culture
The brand cultivates a creative, fast-moving retail culture that emphasises client service, commercial rigour and international collaboration. Teams are typically multicultural and driven by performance, product passion and continuous development.
About Cerulean
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