Yves Saint Laurent Store Director
Join Saint Laurent in Rome as a Store Director. Lead brand engagement and customer loyalty efforts while managing a dynamic team. Apply now for this prestigious position in the luxury fashion industry.
Overview
Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group umbrella, is renowned for its pioneering role in the luxury fashion industry. Since its inception in 1961, Saint Laurent has been at the forefront of fashion innovation, notably introducing luxury prêt-à-porter in 1966. Today, under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello, the brand continues to set trends with its diverse collections, including ready-to-wear, accessories, and more, maintaining its esteemed position in the luxury market.
Role & Responsibilities
- Promote brand engagement and customer loyalty to achieve business objectives.
- Identify, attract, recruit, develop, and retain talent in alignment with Headquarters' directives.
- Foster a positive store culture.
- Ensure professional growth and training of staff using a coaching approach.
- Define and achieve targeted quantitative and qualitative goals.
- Analyze results and conduct regular assessments of activities and KPIs.
- Demonstrate sales leadership by actively participating on the selling floor.
- Maintain high sensitivity to customer experience and loyalty.
- Manage inventory activities in collaboration with the Back Office Operation.
- Ensure compliance with legal, safety, internal, sustainability, HR, and stock organization requirements.
- Maintain the qualitative standards required by the brand.
Qualifications
- Significant experience in luxury goods or retail sales.
- 4 to 6 years of successful experience in a managerial retail position.
- Experience managing a team of at least 10 individuals.
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Knowledge of Concur expense reporting is a plus.
Skills
Experience
4 to 6 years of successful experience in a managerial retail position, with significant exposure to luxury goods or retail sales.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Cerulean lists 58 open roles in Rome, including 4 posted recently. The broader Lazio area accounts for 65 active listings on Cerulean, 4 of which are new. In Italy as a whole, Cerulean currently features 1.295 open positions, with 27 posted this week.
Benefits
Saint Laurent is committed to fostering a diverse workforce, offering equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
Culture
Saint Laurent values diversity in all its forms, believing that it enriches the workplace and opens opportunities for talent expression. The brand is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that adapts to a changing world, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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.