Helsinki Store Manager: Lead Hatstore's Expansion

Hatstore - Home of headwear; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Central role in expansion

Ground-up project

International collaboration

Employee discounts

Leisure allowance

Growing organization

Job summary

Hatstore - Home of headwear is opening a new store in Helsinki and seeking an entrepreneurial, hands-on Store Manager to lead from the ground up. You will recruit, train and motivate the team while delivering an outstanding in-store experience aligned with Hatstore’s brand.

You’ll work closely with our Swedish HQ, coordinating local activities, social media initiatives and partnerships to grow Hatstore’s presence in Finland and beyond.

Qualifications

• Retail experience in store management or similar.
• Ability to recruit, onboard and develop a team.
• Strong customer focus and in-store experience.
• Entrepreneurial, solution-oriented and responsible.
• Willing to roll up sleeves and get things done.
• Good understanding of Helsinki retail market.
• Comfort with social media and building a brand.
• Proficient in English; Finnish (and Swedish) advantageous.
• Interest in caps, fashion, sports and streetwear.

Responsibilities

• Launch and develop the Helsinki store.
• Lead and coach the store team.
• Deliver high-quality customer experience and sales.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, inventory and stock.
• Build Hatstore brand through events and partnerships.
• Monitor budget and report results to headquarters.

Skills

Retail management

Team leadership

Customer experience

Entrepreneurial mindset

Hands-on

English proficiency

Finnish language

Brand building

Social media

Helsinki market knowledge

Job description

Hatstore - Home of headwear is opening a new store in Helsinki and seeking an entrepreneurial, hands-on Store Manager to lead from the ground up. You will recruit, train and motivate the team while delivering an outstanding in-store experience aligned with Hatstore’s brand.

You’ll work closely with our Swedish HQ, coordinating local activities, social media initiatives and partnerships to grow Hatstore’s presence in Finland and beyond.