Store Manager (M/F/NB) KIABI AIGLE

About the job

Company Description

HERE, it’s KIABI!

We do "a job I love, with people I love, for customers I love". Our culture is based on simplicity, trust, respect and commitment. We dare to be different and innovate to shake up fashion and retail. Certified Great Place to Work®, we offer a fulfilling environment where well-being and professional development go hand in hand.

Kiabi is establishing itself in French-speaking Switzerland in Aigle: we are looking for our future Store Manager at 100%. The opening is scheduled for next October.

Why join us?

• A founding project: participate in the opening of the 3rd Kiabi store in Switzerland, with support from headquarters and the teams in Neuchâtel and Fribourg.
• Integration and learning pathways through our internal programmes (training & Kiabi academy).
• Remuneration package (fixed + variable based on objectives) aligned with the Swiss market and local characteristics.
• An environment conducive to initiative, autonomy and boldness: "Here, it’s Kiabi".

What we offer you:

• Join Kiabi, a market leader, growing rapidly, where people are at the heart of our priorities.
• A stimulating and responsible position, with a direct and visible impact on our brand.
• A collaborative and caring environment, fostering autonomy and innovation.
• Real opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Job Description

In a context of development in Switzerland, your missions will be as follows:

• An inspiring leader and talent developer: you grow your team in a positive and caring atmosphere. You encourage autonomy, accountability and practise feedback. Present on the ground, you support change with adaptability and create a talent pool, while ensuring a healthy and stimulating work environment.
• A passionate and strategic retailer: you deploy Kiabi’s omnichannel strategy and develop your catchment area as a true local retailer. You bring the customer culture to life, turning every Kiaber into an ambassador. You promote our products (first and second hand) and support the diversification of the offer to meet our customers’ expectations.
• A performance driver and experienced manager: you define a clear and ambitious vision for your store. You identify growth levers, optimise profitability and manage economic indicators. You handle budgets, ensure compliance with standards and the safety of goods and people, for a serene and efficient environment.

Qualifications

What we are looking for in you:

• Entrepreneurial spirit, strong sense of commerce and customer service.
• A unifying leader, capable of showing managerial courage with kindness.
• Rigor and organisation, combined with mastery of performance indicators.
• Motivated and committed, with the desire to make a difference.
• Proven experience in management within specialised retail, retail or ready-to-wear, as a Store Manager.
• A good knowledge of the Swiss labour market and its specificities, as well as proficiency in several languages, are major assets for success in this role.

Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Don’t wait any longer, apply to make this "opening adventure" a complete success!

Additional Information

Kiabi is committed!

We are an inclusive employer: all applications are carefully considered, respecting Swiss and local laws and equal opportunities.

To learn more about KIABI, we invite you to visit our career site, here .