Part Time Brand Ambassador

Ralph Lauren; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A global premium lifestyle brand is seeking part-time Brand Ambassadors in Woodburn, Oregon. This role is focused on creating an inspiring shopping experience for customers. Ideal candidates will have retail experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work flexible schedules. As a Brand Ambassador, you will engage with customers and help drive sales performance while embodying the inclusive culture of the company. This position is the entry point for future leadership roles within the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume or high-profile specialty retail environment preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and coworkers.
• Must be able to maneuver around various store areas and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Flexible schedule availability for various shifts including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Drive daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals.
• Engage customers by focusing on their needs during sales.
• Provide feedback to management on sales opportunities and customer experience.
• Support store initiatives and participate in team training.

Skills

Retail experience

Effective communication

Customer relationship building

Flexibility in scheduling

Job description

Overview

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

About the Role

At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

Part-Time Brand Ambassadors have a customer first mindset and are passionate about providing a personalized and inspiring shopping experience that exceeds the customer's expectations. Success is achieved by being a team player who is curious, resourceful, and exemplifies inclusivity.

Brand Ambassadors are the entry point for future Leadership roles within Ralph Lauren where you can begin to write your Next Great Chapter.

Responsibilities

• Motivated to drive their business day to day and achieve daily, weekly, monthly sales goals.
• Proactively drives business through focusing on the customer at the core of all decisions
• Supports company initiatives
• Participates in team training to execute business results
• Utilizes "More Ways to Shop" to drive business results and supports use of new technology
• Represents the customer experience expectations in store
• Delivers a consistent experience aligned to RL Brand expectations by supporting the company and store vision
• Champion of RL core values
• Supports a collaborative environment with the customer at its core
• Engages in networking to start to build a clientele
• Provides on going feedback to Management on successes and opportunities
• Strengthen customer connectivity with alternative paths to purchase by supporting alternative purchasing processes - Gladly, Click to Zoom, JRNI, Ship to Home.
• Broaden customer accessibility to product discovery - QR codes, digital catalogs, virtual stores.
• Provides necessary feedback to Management on category opportunities or needs.
• Ensures sales floor and all store standards are met at all time.

Qualifications

• Retail experience or similar industry experience in a complex, high-volume or high-profile specialty environment preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel
• Ability to maneuver around the sales floor, stock/dressing room, cashwrap and office; work around/with chemicals, lift/climb up to 30 lbs. and climb moderately
• Ability to operate the register, stand, move and walk for multiple hours
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require day, evening, weekends and may include overnight shifts and travel (as required)
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, management and co-workers.