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URBN

Multi-brand fashion retail with lifestyle brands

Department Manager

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNashville, TN, USA$22 - $24 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of store leadership experience.
  • A proven record of hiring and developing talent.
  • A strong understanding of the merchant process and its impact on the business.
  • Experience in coaching, counseling, and conflict resolution.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet store needs.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the brand in a manner that reflects company values and collaborate with store leadership to create an engaging visual experience for customers.
  • Support the Store Manager in improving the store experience by optimizing product flow, store operations, and visual merchandising.
  • Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment and deliver engaging, efficient, and personalized customer experiences; use customer feedback and team insights to improve store interactions.
  • Recruit, hire, and retain a diverse and engaged team; take responsibility for personal development and professional growth.
  • Provide timely, specific employee feedback; facilitate onboarding, equitable employee development paths, and employee engagement.
  • Assess staffing needs, help manage team availability and time-off requests, and align employee skills with an effective business-focused schedule.
  • Collaborate with the leadership team to assess product sell-through, identify store successes and opportunities, and lead the team in strategic and creative business decisions.
  • Hold the team accountable to scheduling and timekeeping policies through consistent payroll management.
  • Increase store sales through customer service, business and key-metric analysis, stock-level maintenance, and optimized product flow.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable building and escalate facilities, maintenance, and technology issues in a timely manner.
  • Interpret Home Office direction to improve store structure, presentation, and productivity; provide feedback to the Store Manager to improve operations.
  • Follow safety standards, maintain inventory accuracy, reduce product loss, and uphold company policies and procedures.
  • Promote inclusion by representing and amplifying different voices and advocating for diverse perspectives.
  • Foster strong communication and teamwork, and ensure important store information reaches all levels of the team.

About the Company

URBN

Multi-brand fashion retail with lifestyle brands

URBN operates a global portfolio of lifestyle brands, including Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, Nuuly, Terrain, and Vetri Family. Each brand targets different customer niches with a mix of clothing, accessories, and home goods, and some offerings extend into experiences like dining or a rental model with Nuuly. The multi-brand approach lets URBN serve a wide range of tastes under one umbrella and diversify beyond a single brand. Its goal is to build long-term value by expanding brand offerings, entering related product areas, and exploring services like rental to support a circular economy while reaching new markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Founded
2016

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