Sales Manager

Saks Fifth Avenue Llc; Island (KY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Basic life insurance

Disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Saks Fifth Avenue store in the United States is seeking a Sales Manager to oversee the store department's sales experience, partner with other departments, guide the team toward goals, and act as a steward of the Saks experience. You will work on-site in the assigned location and report to a Senior Group Manager.

The role demands 4+ years in luxury retail, a track record of results, leadership and coaching ability, and willingness to work evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in luxury retail fashion.
• Track record of delivering results.
• Experience building, leading, and coaching teams.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Drive maximum sales and growth with department leadership.
• Oversee merchandise, presentation, returns, and vendor relations.
• Manage team execution and mitigate risks.
• Set department priorities and action plans with buyers.
• Review business with Buyers and plan for positive results.
• Develop budgets and control expenses while maximizing revenue.
• Support audit compliance and stockroom controls.
• Lead people, product, placement, and promotions.

Skills

Luxury retail

Leadership

Coaching

Team motivation

Job description

Job Description:

Sales Manager

WHO WE ARE:

Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world’s top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

YOU WILL BE:

The Sales Manager is responsible for the sales experience of a Neiman Marcus store department(s), facilitating partnerships across departments, driving team towards goals, and using team skills to build a customer-oriented sales experience, all while being a steward of Neiman Marcus. You will work on-site in the assigned location and report to a Senior Group Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Move towards the achievement of maximum sales and growth following company vision and values in partnership with other functional leads for department


• Oversee all aspects of merchandise and communications with merchant and vendor partners (e.g., presentation, returns, and damages)


• Manage team execution, anticipating and adjusting for risks and roadblocks to maintain within department(s)


• Contribute to strategic goals for the store and set priorities by department


• Review business with applicable Buyers for department and discusses action plans to produce positive results


• Establish plans and strategies in partnership with Client Development Lead(s)


• Develop understanding of and analyze internal and external customer behaviors, trends, and preferences, adjusting processes and standards accordingly (e.g., focus programs)


• Plan and complete departmental budgets and ensures guidelines are being followed to minimize operating expenses and maximize revenue


• Support audit compliance to enforce department and stockroom controls, as applicable


• Manage people, product and placement, and sales promotion within department

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• 4+ years of experience, luxury retail fashion experience


• Track record achieving results


• History of building, leading, motivating, and coaching teams


• “Win together” mentality


• Certain roles may require standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying up to 10 pounds


• Schedule to include evenings, weekends, and holidays

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT NEIMAN MARCUS:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation


• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate


• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)


• An amazing employee discount

SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:

The salary for this position is between $78,007.00 - $97,508.75 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for [bonus]

Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).

Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.

ELG is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with ELG and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact the store.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Revised 9/2025

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

Salary Range $78,007 - $97,509*

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.