Michael Kors Shop Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $32–37/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 8, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an internationally recognized luxury fashion brand and lifestyle label, marketed globally across apparel, accessories and fragrances. As part of Capri Holdings, Michael Kors operates within a portfolio of premium fashion houses and emphasizes design-led product, elevated retail experiences and a fast-paced, customer-centric retail network.
Shop Manager position at Michael Kors (Herald Square, NY) - lead retail operations in luxury fashion with customer engagement and team leadership.
Role & Responsibilities
- Maintain active sales floor presence and engage with clients to provide elevated customer experience
- Host events and execute clienteling strategies to strengthen customer relationships
- Empower, train, and motivate retail partners on product knowledge, sales techniques, and visual merchandising standards
- Coordinate with retail management partners to ensure alignment with Michael Kors business requirements and brand standards
- Maintain consistent visual excellence across the shop floor
- Establish clear, organized communication channels with District Manager, corporate office, and retail partners
Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years retail management experience
- Strong product knowledge and fashion styling ability
- Tech-savvy with effective written and verbal communication skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with proven ability to drive results
- Strategic problem-solving capability
- Well-connected, engaging personality with brand ambassador qualities
- Flexible learner capable of adapting to evolving work environment
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2+ years in retail management with demonstrated success leading teams and driving sales in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in New York, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 32 to USD 37 per hour.
Benefits
Generous cross-brand discount (Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, Versace), monthly clothing allowance, competitive paid time off, internal mobility across Capri Brands, exclusive employee sales, paid parental leave, 401k match
Culture
Michael Kors fosters a design-driven, service-oriented retail culture that blends creative energy with commercial discipline. Teams work in a fast-paced, international environment where collaboration, attention to detail and polished client service are highly valued.
About Cerulean
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