Retail Assistant Manager — Drive Profit, Inspire Team

Madewell; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay and bonus program

60% discount on branded product (J.CRE

401(k) plan with company matching

Medical and prescription coverage

PTO and paid holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, &

Job summary

Madewell in Hoboken, NJ is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a store team, drive profitability, and deepen customer connections. You will oversee designated areas, coach sales staff, recruit and train, and collaborate with leadership to execute community-building events and brand initiatives.

You will engage with customers, stay current on fashion trends, and ensure exceptional service while managing operations and staff in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail management experience with a similar scope.
• Passionately support our brand, customers, and teams.
• Stay up to date with current fashion trends and industry developments.
• Embrace teamwork, flexibility, and courtesy while executing tasks.
• Innovate and champion new ideas while navigating uncertainty, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
• Have scheduling flexibility, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry and move at least 40 pounds

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Director & Associate Store Manager to directly impact business results with a meaningful connection to every aspect of the brand while maximizing profitability.
• Own your designated division of responsibility (Visual Merchandising, Operations, HR, Service & Selling, etc.)
• Manage store operations, systems, and technology while ensuring accountability.
• Assist Store Director & Associate Store Manager with recruiting, training and development efforts, if needed.
• Partner with Store Director and Associate Store Manager to curate a collaborative working environment for all associates.
• Ensure the team is always on track to exceed goals and provide best-in-class customer service.
• Lead fit sessions that boost product knowledge for associates to elevate authentic customer connection.
• Come up with innovative ways to engage the community and build loyalty through events.
• Can step into a variety of roles on the sales floor, if needed.

Skills

Retail management

Teamwork

Flexibility

Problem solving

Customer service

Job description

Madewell in Hoboken, NJ is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a store team, drive profitability, and deepen customer connections. You will oversee designated areas, coach sales staff, recruit and train, and collaborate with leadership to execute community-building events and brand initiatives.

You will engage with customers, stay current on fashion trends, and ensure exceptional service while managing operations and staff in a fast-paced retail environment.