Smartwool: Assistant Store Manager (Fixed- Term) - Queenstown Pop-Up

VF Corp.; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great incentive plan

Competitive pay

40 hours per week

3 months fixed-term

Job summary

Smartwool Queenstown Store, part of VF Corporation, seeks an Assistant Store Manager on a 3‑month Fixed-Term Contract to work with the Store Manager, drive sales, and develop the retail team.

You will coach colleagues to exceed targets, provide guidance on the shop floor, and inspire customers to enjoy outdoor adventures.

We offer a great incentive plan, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of an ethical, sustainable retailer.

Qualifications

• Assist the Store Manager to drive sales and develop the retail team.
• Lead by example and coach colleagues to achieve targets.
• Passion for outdoor products and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Store Manager to drive sales performance.
• Develop and coach store team to exceed targets.
• Inspire customers to engage with outdoor products and events.

Skills

People skills

Coaching & development

Team player

Job description

We are hiring a high-potential Assistant Store Manager (3 months Fixed- Term Contract) to join our first ever Smartwool Queenstown Store. This store leadership position partners with the Store Manager to drive sales performance and develop the retail store team. You get it and live it. You are the one the others seek guidance from and try to emulate to max out their personal sales. You know what makes our customers tick.

You will be one of those rare individuals who consistently smashes your targets and loves coaching and developing others to succeed. You will be helping us to inspire the world to not only trust in nature's ability to create magic, but to get outside and get amongst it.

What we can offer you:

• Great Sales Incentive Plan
• Competitive salary
• 40 hours per week (3 months Fixed- Term Contract)
• The chance to work for the best ethical, sustainable, retailer on the planet selling amazing products. Be part of our story.

What you'll bring:

• You find inspiration through connecting with all different types of people, and helping them find the perfect products
• Authentic love for being active in nature and inspiring others to do the same
• You are a team player and enjoy supporting your colleagues to crush it on the sales floor

Who We Are

Smartwool creates Merino wool apparel designed for comfort, durability, and adventure. We’re committed to sustainability, responsible sourcing, and building a community that welcomes everyone. As part of VF Corporation, we offer comprehensive benefits and the chance to grow within a global family of outdoor and active brands.