Visual Brand Manager – Express – Burlington Mall
Express is a specialty apparel and accessories retailer of women's and men's merchandise, targeting the 20 to 30 year old customer. The Company has over 30 years of experience offering a distinct combination of fashion and quality for multiple lifestyle occasions at an attractive value addressing fashion needs across work, casual, jeanswear, and going-out occasions. The Company currently operates more than 600 retail stores, located primarily in high-traffic shopping malls, lifestyle centers, and street locations across the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and also distributes its products through the Company's e-commerce website, www.express.com.
The Visual Brand Manager is responsible for merchandise presentation and execution, store operations and supervises managers and full time/part time associates. Must possess the ability to:
BUILD REVENUE
-Develop the strategies and plans to achieve sales results through business analysis, action planning, effective communication and consistent accountability
-Ensures a consistent, quality store experience for customers
BUILD TALENT
-Apply and teach effective selling strategies and supervisory practices
-Network, recruit, assess and hire qualified candidates
-Evaluate, develop and promote associates
BUILD OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
-Think strategically and drive the business to company standards
-Prioritize, plan, delegate, administrate and adapt to business needs
-Maximize inventory, cash control and loss prevention techniques
-Create and execute company action plans to increase sales and profits and reduce shrink
-Three to five years previous store management experience including responsibility for annual sales volume of 2.5 million plus
-Proven ability to increase sales and store profitability
-Proven ability to network, recruit, interview, train, develop and promote associates
-Ability to travel periodically, as needed for meetings
-Ability to move medium to large items weighing up to 50 pounds
An equal opportunity employer, Express, LLC does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. Express, LLC only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
