Store Manager – Lead a Brand‑New Outdoor Store

Wrocław Fashion Outlet; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Significant discounts on Columbia/SORE

LinkedIn Learning access

In-house training courses

DEI initiatives

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Store Manager for our brand-new store at the Wrocław Fashion Outlet in Poland. You will lead from the front, deliver an inspiring retail experience, coach a high-energy team, and drive commercial results across the European retail network.

You will onboard through a structured 3–4 week program in Europe, learn our standards, and begin shaping a premium customer journey with strong merchandising and service.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of store management experience in retail or customer-focused environments.
• Fluent Polish with professional English for European collaboration.
• People-first mindset with ability to coach and develop others.
• Strategic thinker who analyzes data to improve store performance.
• Energetic, resilient and results-driven, with a passion for outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front on the shop floor, setting the tone for service and engagement.
• Recruit, train and grow talent, fostering accountability and progression.
• Set targets and use data to drive store KPIs.
• Own the store's P&L and make informed commercial decisions.
• Deliver premium service and ensure consistent customer interactions.
• Oversee daily operations and optimize staffing.
• Maintain brand-right merchandising and visual standards.
• Build a strong team culture with trust and collaboration.

Skills

Store management

Leadership

Polish language

English proficiency

Coaching & development

Data-driven decisions

Customer experience

Adaptability

Job description

Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Store Manager for our brand-new store at the Wrocław Fashion Outlet in Poland. You will lead from the front, deliver an inspiring retail experience, coach a high-energy team, and drive commercial results across the European retail network.

You will onboard through a structured 3–4 week program in Europe, learn our standards, and begin shaping a premium customer journey with strong merchandising and service.