Assistant Manager-Retail Jewelry

Helzberg Diamonds; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Helzberg Diamonds is seeking an Assistant Manager in Independence, MO. The role directs daily retail operations, drives sales, and supports the Store Manager while progressing through company training for a Store Manager position.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of jewelry retail experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to supervise and train team members. A flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of retail or sales experience.
• High School diploma required.
• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, retail management or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Generate sales to exceed personal sales goals.
• Work as a team in sales presentations to overcome objections and close sales.
• Develop selling skills in team members to achieve store goals.
• Provide first response to difficult associate and customer interactions in the Store Manager's absence.
• Provide outstanding customer service to Helzberg Diamonds guests.
• Assist Store Manager in recruiting top-performing associates.

Skills

Sales in commission environment

Team supervision

Communication skills

Flexibility with schedules

Jewelry retail experience

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree in business/marketing/retail management or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the daily retail operations of the store, while progressing through company training programs in preparation for a Store Manager position.

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the daily retail operations of the store, while progressing through company training programs in preparation for a Store Manager position.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Ability to generate sales to exceed personal sales goals
• Ability to work as a team in a sales presentation to overcome customers objections and close additional sales
• Develop selling skills in team members to achieve store goals
• Providing first response to difficult associate and/or customer interactions in the Store Manager's absence
• Ability to provide outstanding customer service to each and every Helzberg Diamonds' guest
• Assist the Store Manager in recruiting top-performing associates

Required Experience: 1 to 3 years

Required Education: High School

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• Proven history of selling in a commission environment
• Ability to supervise others to achieve results
• Superior communication skills
• Flexibility to work with a variety of personalities
• One to three years of jewelry retail experience
• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, retail management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to relocate is a plus
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Auto req ID

7321BR

Location

652-Independence Off-Mall

City and State

Independence, MO