Associate Store Manager

Job Description

Our Associate Store Managers are seasoned retail veterans and naturally charismatic leaders. In this role, you willbe responsible forleading the recruitment, training,developmentand overall management of a dynamic store team that will help Tesla accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable transportation.

You will be challenged to support your team through training, coaching,motivatingand analysing sales performance. You will be tasked with identifying events in the local market that will maximize Tesla’s brand exposure and create more Tesla owners. You will be measured and rewarded by your ability to achieve targets, driveoptimalteam performance, andmaintainstore operations.

Job Responsibilities

BUSINESS HEALTH

• Coach and motivate sales team to meet assigned sales, delivery, and productivity goals through customer EV education and product knowledge, delivering excellent service and merchandise presentation and promotion
• Demonstrate sales leadership by role playing and having an active presence in customer facing locations
• Train and develop team on sales and delivery processes
• Analyse data todetermineoptimalbusiness strategies
• Set individual goals for your team, ensuring goals are aligned with store goals
• Ensure team is fluent in all aspects of product knowledge
• Partner with Marketing toidentifylocal marketing and event opportunities to drive sales
• Drive for Excellence in all areas of business focused on reaching P&L expectations for respective location

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

• Responsible for ensuring all employees provide best in class experience in every interaction
• Manage escalations quickly and effectively
• Empower and guide employees through challenging customer concerns, to make decisions in the customers’ best interest while also supporting Tesla’s mission

EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT

• Recruit, train, and develop management team and employees ensuring all positions are filledin a timely manner
• Support, implement and provide follow-up for all training
• Continually evaluate the performance of each employee and provide constant feedback to drive results
• Identifyhigh potential talent and effectively succession plan for needs of the business
• Ensure all employees adhere to Tesla policies and procedures
• Resolve all people and safety issues ina timelyand effective manner, collaborating with Human Resources andappropriate teamseffectively

BRAND STANDARDS

• Ensure facility maintenance and showroom presentation adhere to the brand standard 
• Control store expenses continually striving to reduce costs 
• Ensure all employees align with Tesla’s Dress Code and Grooming Guidelines 

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or evidence of exceptional ability
• 5+ years of applicable experience with proventrack recordto meet or exceed goals
• Self-starting entrepreneur with exceptional management and coaching skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and adhere to business-critical deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Dedicated and ethical approach to sales and sales operations
• Ability to develop collaborative relationships acting as a well-respected, trusted partner with whom others want to work
• Ability to work evenings and weekends in a retail environment
• Valid driver’s license in the country in which you are applying,2 yearminimum driving record required with a clean driving history
• Ability to obtainappropriate licensing, where applicable
• Ability to complete Police Check
• Right to Work – valid working rights in the country of application