Abercrombie & Fitch Co. - Assistant Manager, Dubai (Emirati National)

abercrombie-fitch-co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global retailer seeks an Assistant Manager to drive sales and manage store operations in Dubai. The role involves enhancing customer experience, overseeing daily operations, and fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree or relevant supervisory experience and a passion for fashion.

Benefits

Competitive benefits programs

Incentives for commitment

Qualifications

• At least one year of supervisory experience in a customer-facing role.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Enhance customer experience and manage store presentation.
• Oversee store operations, staffing, and payroll management.
• Conduct training and development for team members.

Skills

Problem-solving

Inclusion awareness

Multi-tasking

Fashion knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is a leading, global specialty retailer of apparel and accessories for men, women, and kids through five renowned brands. The iconic Abercrombie & Fitch brand was born in 1892 and aims to make every day feel as exceptional as the start of a long weekend. abercrombie kids sees the world through kids’ eyes, where play is life and every day is an opportunity to be anything and better anything. The Hollister brand believes in liberating the spirit of an endless summer inside everyone and making teens feel celebrated and comfortable in their own skin. Gilly Hicks, offering intimates, loungewear, and sleepwear, is designed to invite everyone to embrace who they are underneath it all. Social Tourist, the creative vision of Hollister and social media personalities Dixie and Charli D’Amelio, offers trend-forward apparel that allows teens to experiment with their style while exploring the duality of who they are both on social media and in real life.

The brands share a commitment to offering products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that allow consumers around the world to express their own individuality and style. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates approximately 730 stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, as well as e-commerce sites.

Job Description

The Assistant Manager is a multi-faceted role that merges business strategy, operations, creativity, and people management. Strategically, assistant managers are responsible for driving sales results by analyzing the business and providing best-in-class customer service. They oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing routines, and drive efficiency in all store processes. Assistant managers leverage their creative expertise through floorset updates, styling recommendations, and product knowledge. They are also talent leaders, responsible for recruiting, training, engagement, and development. They are expected to foster an inclusive environment where their team and customers feel a sense of belonging. With a promote-from-within philosophy, our Assistant Managers will build upon their initial foundation and have the opportunity to grow into future leaders of our store organization.

What You'll Do

• Enhance customer experience
• Manage store presentation and sales floor supervision
• Oversee store and stockroom operations
• Handle staffing, scheduling, and payroll management
• Conduct training and development
• Maintain effective communication
• Ensure asset protection

Qualifications

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree OR at least one year of supervisory experience in a customer-facing role
• Fluency in English

What It Takes

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Awareness of inclusion and diversity
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• Drive to achieve results
• Multi-tasking ability
• Fashion interest and knowledge

Additional Information

What You’ll Get

As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. associate, you’ll be eligible for various benefit programs designed to suit your lifestyle. A&F is committed to providing simple, competitive, and comprehensive benefits that align with our company culture and values, and most importantly, with you! We also offer competitive incentives to reward your commitment to advancing our global business.

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