Swatch Store Manager
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- Full-Time
- Seniority
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- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Jul 6, 2026
About Swatch
Swatch is an iconic Swiss watchmaking brand that has redefined timekeeping through bold design, precision engineering, and a democratic spirit of creativity since 1983. As an employer, the brand offers an energetic, international environment where innovation, craftsmanship, marketing flair, and cultural relevance converge. Employees are invited to contribute to a house known for challenging convention, celebrating individuality, and bringing Swiss quality to a global audience. With the strength of the Swatch Group behind it, Swatch provides opportunities across product development, retail, communications, operations, and digital transformation, attracting talents who thrive at the intersection of design, technology, and contemporary lifestyle.
Store Manager position at Swatch Group in Bilbao, Spain. Lead retail operations for luxury watch brands including Omega and Tissot.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee daily store operations and maintain high standards of retail excellence
- Manage and develop retail team, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation
- Drive sales targets and revenue growth through strategic client engagement and merchandising
- Ensure brand presentation standards and visual merchandising compliance across the store
- Build and maintain strong client relationships while implementing CRM best practices
- Analyze sales data and market trends to optimize inventory and product allocation
- Represent the brand at local and regional events, fostering community engagement
Qualifications
- Proven retail management experience, preferably in luxury goods or watchmaking
- Demonstrated track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Deep knowledge of luxury retail and client service principles
Skills
Experience
5–8 years of progressive retail management experience, with at least 2–3 years in a store management or assistant manager capacity within the luxury sector.
Education
Secondary education required; retail management certification or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain.
Culture
Swatch fosters a vibrant, creative workplace where Swiss precision meets bold self-expression and accessible design. As an employer, it encourages innovation, collaboration, and a playful entrepreneurial spirit, bringing together diverse teams across retail, design, marketing, and operations in a dynamic international environment.
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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