- Address
- 737 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 View map
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $94,388–145,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
About Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus is an established U.S. luxury department store renowned for a curated assortment of high-end fashion, accessories and lifestyle products and for creating exceptional customer experiences. The brand is positioned within the Saks Global portfolio and is recognized for elevated in-store activations, exclusive events and a service-led retail philosophy.
Neiman Marcus seeks a Group Sales Manager to lead multiple managers and store associates, oversee merchandise with merchant teams and vendors, and drive business analysis, strategy, and sales growth across a group of store departments. The role is on-site in Chicago, reports to the Store General Manager or Director of Sales Experience, and includes night, weekend, and holiday work. Starting salary is $94,388–$145,000 annually, depending on market, experience, and qualifications; the role is also eligible for a bonus.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead a team of multiple Managers and Store Associates.
- Oversee all aspects of merchandise in partnership with merchant teams and vendors.
- Collaborate with partners across departments.
- Fulfill store senior leadership responsibilities, including business analysis and the creation and implementation of strategies.
- Drive maximum sales growth in alignment with company vision and values.
- Work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Qualifications
- Customer-focused mindset.
- Knowledge of sales analytics, business strategy, and the market.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage conflict.
- Ability to respond to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
- Comfort working in a remote environment.
Skills
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 94,388 to USD 145,000 per annum.
Benefits
Bonus eligibility; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; basic and supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance; employee discount; and career advancement opportunities.
Culture
Neiman Marcus emphasizes an elevated, customer-centric retail culture where meticulous service and attention to detail define the in-store experience. The retailer promotes a collaborative environment with clear pathways for career progression across retail, distribution, digital and corporate functions.
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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