Sr. Sales Associate

Coach Stores Limited; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 31.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Inclusive environment

Career progression

Volunteer day

Ambassador Programme

Social events

Employee discount

Inclusion initiatives

Incentive programme

Zusammenfassung

Coach is seeking a Senior Sales Associate to join our London store team. You will drive store goals in sales, service, and productivity, representing the brand and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

You’ll model Coach selling skills and participate in omni-channel activities, while maintaining high energy on the floor. You should have luxury retail experience, strong English communication, and comfort with POS systems and social selling.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in luxury retail service environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the market.
• Ability to operate POS systems and read price sheets.

Aufgaben

• Understand how individual productivity impacts the store.
• Behave like a brand ambassador.
• Model sales behaviors including omni-channel and virtual selling services.
• Maintain high energy on the sales floor.
• Consistently achieve sales goals; handle multiple customers.
• Meet and exceed customer needs; deliver Coach Experience standards.
• Collaborate as a team and drive outstanding customer service.
• Support inclusion and brand initiatives; live by company values.

Kenntnisse

Luxury retail experience

Brand ambassador

Multi-channel sales

POS operation

Live stream shopping learning

Social media awareness

Tools

POS software

iPad / laptop

Jobbeschreibung

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last—for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands committed to stretching what’s possible. Our company name Tapestry, represents the diversity of our brands and the diversity of our people. We know that having a diverse range of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences makes us more innovative and successful and it brings us closer to our consumer. Our goal is to create a culture that is equitable, inclusive and diverse - where all of our employees, customers and stakeholders thrive. Visit Our People page to learn more about Tapestry's commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity.

The Senior Sales Associate contributes to achieving store goals in sales, productivity, and service by utilising Coach selling skills, and Coach Service training. You will be responsible for meeting personal sales and productivity goals, and delivering a service that meets or exceeds expectations. You will represent Coach to the consumer, act as an ambassador of the brand, and ensure customers’ needs are consistently exceeded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand how individual productivity impacts the store
• Behave like a brand ambassador
• Model sales behaviors taught in company sales training programmes, including omni channel sales and virtual selling services
• Maintain high energy on the sales floor
• Consistently achieve sales goals
• Able to work with multiple customers simultaneously
• Consistently anticipate and meet customers’ needs
• Service all customers according to the Coach Experience standards
• Participate as a team member and encourage team to meet and exceed performance standards
• Contribute towards building a team culture in which everyone can show up as themselves and feel seen and heard
• Champion company initiatives and supports management decisions, owning and driving outstanding customer service
• Demonstrate professional ethics

Requirements:

• Previous management experience in a luxury retail service environment preferable. A combination of education and experience will be considered
• Possess current knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace
• Experience with POS operation, basic computer proficiency (iPad/laptop, Mobile POS), walkie-talkie use, ability to read price/release sheets.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team (both oral and written), maneuver sales floor and meet moderate stockroom lifting and store climbing requirements
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including weekends and public holidays
• Eager to learn techniques for live stream shopping, introduce products, demonstrating features/benefits and work with the social selling team to make short videos in front of the camera
• Social media knowledge and have a keen understanding of trends on social media platforms
• Customer Data Acquisition- Actively engage customers in signing up to Brand marketing & clienteling communications to drive repeat purchase and loyalty
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong English language proficiency. (for EU)

Schedule:

Abilitytoworkaflexiblescheduleto meet business needs—including nights, weekends, peakbusy season, and high-traffic retail days(including, but not limited to, public holidays).

What Coach can offer you:

• An inclusive, innovative, and fun working environment
• Internal mobility & career progression
• 1 paid volunteering day per year and opportunities to volunteer with global projects.
• Learning & development opportunities with our Ambassador Programme
• Regular social events
• Equity Inclusion & Diversity initiatives which include employee resource groups & regional inclusion councils.
• Attractive employee discount
• Compelling incentive programme

Our Competencies for All Employees

• Courage: Doesn’t hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and “actionable” positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
• Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
• Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
• Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn’t upset when things are up in the air; doesn’t have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
• Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
• Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
• Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.

Our Competencies for All People Managers

• Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
• Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.
• Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.

Tapestry is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant’s or employee’s qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Tapestry, Inc.

Base Pay Range: £31,200.00 - £33,000.00 The salary range shown represents the full-time equivalent base pay for this position at the time of posting, in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive. For part-time roles, the salary will be pro-rated based on contracted hours. Actual compensation will be determined using objective, job-related criteria.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area. At Tapestry, we bring together the iconic brands of Coach and Kate Spade New York—uniting bold ideas, diverse voices, and boundless creativity to stretch what’s possible. Driven by dreamers and makers, we turn passion into progress. By embracing differences and pushing boundaries, we create with purpose, uplift one another, and shape a more inclusive, sustainable future—together.

Our Brands Spark Personal and Emotional Connections Our brands go beyond products—they inspire confidence, encourage self-expression, and build lasting emotional connections with consumers. Through constant innovation and deep customer insight, we anticipate where shoppers are headed and adapt to meet them with personalized, seamless experiences. Our digitally powered, unified shopping journey allows our brands to become part of people’s lives—meeting them when, where, and how they choose to shop.