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Full-Time

Assistant Store Manager

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Farfetch

Farfetch

1,001-5,000 employees

Online marketplace for luxury fashion items

Consumer Goods

Senior, Expert

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Previous retail sales experience in luxury brands as an Assistant Store Manager or as a Senior Sales Assistant/Key Holder (minimum 5 years of experience)
  • In-depth collections knowledge in terms of technical and stylistic aspects, ability to present the collections inspiring customers
  • Ability to work closely with Store Management to ensure sales targets are achieved
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service and to build brand loyalty
  • Team player mindset
  • Exhibit positivity, listen and support the colleagues
  • Ability to interact in a multicultural environment
Responsibilities
  • Assist the Store Manager in achieving store sales goals and maximize profitability through the assistance in the management of store team and implementation of company policies
  • Lead and motivate retail sales team to provide excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
  • Contribute to build team working sharing information and best practices
  • Uphold respect of the company standards and procedures
  • Partner with the Store Manager by providing feedback on products, stock situation and specific category requests in order to grow the business
  • Identify strengths and areas for improvement based on observation and measurable results.
  • Support the task assignment to the team following the daily working plan and monitoring the shop floor

Farfetch operates an online marketplace that connects luxury fashion brands, boutique retailers, and consumers globally. The platform allows users to buy and sell high-end fashion items, catering to a clientele that values quality and exclusivity. Farfetch partners with various luxury brands and boutiques, providing them with a digital space to showcase their products. The company generates revenue primarily through commissions on sales made through its platform and offers additional services like digital marketing and logistics to its partners. Unlike many competitors, Farfetch has also expanded into the pre-owned luxury market through acquisitions, such as LUXCLUSIF, enhancing its offerings in the luxury fashion sector. The goal of Farfetch is to create a comprehensive digital marketplace that serves the needs of luxury fashion consumers and retailers worldwide.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$1.7B

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-23%

1 year growth

-27%

2 year growth

-29%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Farfetch's global reach and partnerships with high-end brands and boutiques provide employees with exposure to the luxury fashion industry's top players.
  • The company's expansion into pre-owned luxury goods through LUXCLUSIF opens new market opportunities and potential revenue growth.
  • Collaborations with sustainability platforms like Good on You highlight Farfetch's commitment to ethical and sustainable fashion, appealing to a growing consumer base.

What critics are saying

  • The luxury fashion market's volatility and economic downturns can significantly impact Farfetch's revenue and profitability.
  • Recent layoffs affecting 25-30% of the workforce may lead to decreased morale and productivity among remaining employees.

What makes Farfetch unique

  • Farfetch's unique position as a global luxury fashion marketplace sets it apart from competitors who may focus on more generalized eCommerce.
  • The acquisition of LUXCLUSIF allows Farfetch to tap into the growing market for pre-owned luxury goods, diversifying its revenue streams.
  • Farfetch Platform Solutions offers comprehensive digital commerce solutions, providing added value to luxury brands and boutique retailers beyond just a sales platform.