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Retail Division Manager

ZAVI
Dubai, UAE
Fulltime
Director
2 months ago
LeadershipStrategic PlanningBudgetingTeam ManagementPerformance ManagementProject Management
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We’re Hiring: Retail Division Manager

We’re looking for a commercially sharp and operationally strong

Retail Division Manager

to lead and scale our retail presence.

This role owns the

end-to-end performance of all stores

— from people and operations to sales and customer experience — working directly with the Founder/CEO.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

  • 🔸 Store Operations
  • Oversee daily operations across all store locations
  • Implement and enforce SOPs (opening/closing, VM, stock handling)
  • Ensure consistent brand standards across all stores
  • 🔸 People Management
  • Recruit, train, and manage store managers and retail teams
  • Lead scheduling, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions
  • Build strong team culture and improve retention
  • 🔸 Commercial Performance
  • Own store-level P&L (revenue, conversion, ATV, UPT)
  • Set sales targets and drive accountability
  • Analyze performance data and take corrective action

🔸 Inventory & Merchandising

  • Coordinate with buying/supply chain on stock levels
  • Oversee visual merchandising aligned with brand direction
  • Manage replenishment and seasonal clearance
  • 🔸 Customer Experience
  • Maintain high service standards across stores
  • Handle escalated customer issues
  • Drive loyalty, repeat purchases, and in-store engagement

🔸 Expansion & Business Development

  • Support retail expansion and new store openings
  • Build and manage relationships with malls and landlords
  • Develop location-specific playbooks for new markets

What We’re Looking For

  • 6–10 years of retail experience, including
  • multi-store management
  • **Background in contemporary/premium fashion retail**

(e.g., COS, Arket, Massimo Dutti level)

  • Strong commercial mindset — highly analytical and data-driven
  • Experience in the GCC is a strong advantage

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