Store Manager, adidas Cavill Avenue Originals Concept Store

adidas’ commitment to our people is integral to the success of our retail team. We offer a true retail career path for individuals who want a long-term future with the adidas business, and over recent years we have been proud to see the graduation of some of our best Australian retail talent at the Asia Pacific Retail University in Shanghai.

As one of the leading sports brands globally, adidas has been built on a vision that our passion for sport makes the world a better place. We lead through innovation – in our product’s performance technologies, in our Originals fashion, and in our commitment to developing and growing the company’s most important asset: our people. We're looking for experienced retail leaders who maintain high standards of themselves and their staff. Retail Leaders will be expected to lead from the front, inspire success in all areas of people management and store management.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing, motivating and leading the team to achieve KPI’s, sales targets and an exceptional customer experience
• Take full ownership of the store and its commercial success
• Analyze relevant data to probe and challenge the status quo
• Address identified improvement areas, involving the District Manager or other Retail Back Office partners as needed
• Drive continuous improvements in the store’s sales, productivity and profitability
• Lead service by example, maximizing the amount of time spent selling and leading team members on the sales floor
• Work with the District Manager to identify and develop select strong performers with potential for growth along the Retail Field Career Ladder
• Conducting staff training & coaching to drive KPI performance
• Effectively managing all retail operations within a fashion store environment

Requirements:

To be successful in your application, you will have a strong retail sales background with a proven track record of success in a similar retail leadership or supervisory position, consistently leading a team to achieve budgeted sales. You will be motivated, energetic, passionate about achievement and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. 

Experience in the following will be highly regarded:

• Retail Store Manager expereince in men’s/women’s apparel or sports footwear.

What’s on offer?

A competitive annual salary, retail bonus scheme and adidas employee benefits are also on offer to the successful candidate

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If you're interested in a career opportunity like this, you have a passion for sport and you thrive in a team environment, this could be the opportunity for you. Join us. Feel your heart beat like it did when you stepped onto the field, the court, or the track for the first time

How do I apply?

• Press the "Apply" button and follow the instructions
• You will be required to fill out the online applications forms, and attach a copy of your resume and cover letter which addresses all above candidate requirements
• Applications which do not attach a cover letter which addresses the job requirements specific to adidas will not be considered.
• Applications will only be accepted through the steps above
• Please note that due to the high volume of applications adidas receives, we will be unable to respond to all individual inquiries.

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Please note applicants must have permanent legal rights to work in Australia. No Relocation or Visa support is offered for these roles.

Please note part of adidas Pacific’s recruitment process will require external candidates to consent to a pre-employment criminal history check.

Note to Agency's: Please note that adidas will not accept any unsolicited call' s or CV's regarding this role.

Referrals:

• Please note that referrals are subject to the adidas Pacific Talent Scout Employee Referral Policy
• Referral Bonuses are only applicable to current employees of adidas Pacific