Assistant Store Manager M / F - Taormina - Fixed term contract (Season 2026, starting around la[...]

Zimmermann; Roma; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An international fashion brand is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their store in Taormina for the 2026 season. The role involves assisting the Store Manager with daily operations, achieving sales targets, and maintaining visual merchandising standards. Candidates should have leadership experience, excellent organizational skills, and be fluent in both English and Italian. The company offers career development, employee discounts, and a supportive work environment.

Servizi

Generous Employee Discount

Employee Referral Program

Ongoing Training & Development

Seasonal uniform provided

Competenze

• Profound experience in a similar leadership role.
• Excellent organization skills and high attention to detail.
• Passion for the brand and Fashion retail industry.

Mansioni

• Assist the Store Manager with daily operational tasks.
• Achieve sales targets and provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain the store’s visual merchandising standards.

Conoscenze

Leadership experience

Excellent organization skills

Strong communication skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Italian

Descrizione del lavoro

ZIMMERMANN is one of Australia's leading and most respected fashion designer brands. Zimmermann's ready‑to‑wear and swim and resort collections are sold through Zimmermann boutiques and high‑end retailers both in Australia and internationally. We maintain stand‑alone retail stores throughout Australia, EU, UK the USA and a successful online business.

ZIMMERMANN also upholds a well‑established wholesale business internationally with an enviable list of major stockists including Net‑a‑Porter and Saks Fifth Avenue, to name a few.

We are currently seeking an outstanding Assistant Store Manager to join our store in Taormina (CDD Full time 40h) for the season 2026 starting around late March.

The Assistant Store Manager helps the Store Manager with daily operational tasks. He / she is responsible for achieving sales targets and exemplifies excellent customer service.

Additionally, the Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in maintaining the store’s visual merchandising (VM) standards and creating a memorable experience for customers to drive the store’s revenue.

The main areas of responsibility

Support sales and VM

Team support and development (training, coaching, etc.) Back office tasks (reporting, planning, sales culture, stock management, inventory, loss prevention, etc.) This list of responsibilities is non-exhaustive.

This is an opportunity for candidates aiming for excellence in their field.

Skills, Experiences and Knowledge

Profound experience in a similar leadership role

Excellent organisation skills and high attention to detail

Passion for the brand and Fashion retail industry

Strong communication skills – the ability to interact positively to the team and clients in store

Fluent in English and Italian

This is an opportunity for applicants who strive for excellence in their field.

Why work with us?

Bespoke development plans and access to strong mentors and industry leaders

Ongoing Training & Development to grow your career within Zimmermann

Seasonal uniform provided to all team members

Generous Employee Discount and Bonus Structure

Employee Referral Program with the opportunity to earn bonuses for successful placements

Opportunity to progress your career within an Australian global luxury brand, including international opportunities

Work with high‑end fashion and alongside fellow passionate and dedicated Zimmermann team members

Only short‑listed applicants will be contacted.

Zimmermann is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications ensuring a strong corporate commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.