Swatch General Manager - Times Square (NY)

Swatch General Manager - Times Square (NY)

The company

Swatch Group is the world's number one manufacturer of finished watches. With its 16 watch brands, the Group is present in all price segments, and is also active in the manufacture and sale of jewelry, watch movements and components.

Swatch Group unites, among other companies, the following watch brands under its roof: Breguet, Harry Winston, Blancpain, Glash\u00fctte Original, Jaquet Droz, Omega, Longines, Rado, Union Glash\u00fctte, Tissot, Balmain, Certina, Mido, Hamilton, Swatch and Flik Flak. The Group has a strong distribution and multi-brand retail net with two sophisticated boutiques under the name of Tourbillon and Hour Passion. Swatch Group is also an important player in advanced nanomechanical, nanoelectronics and Bluetooth technologies essential to watchmaking and other industries.

Job description

Swatch embraces the values that coexist in the worlds of art, design, fashion and technology; and lends to them its own spark of creativity. Thus, Swatch is considered a canvas upon which a myriad of expressions have been applied. Cutting edge style, trend setting looks and technology friendly accents have all added to the amazement of owning a Swatch.

Ideal candidate must be an experienced , energetic and result-driven Retail Manager with a passion for leadership and a strong focus on driving sales and delivering excellent customer service.

Profile

Profile

• Achieve goals through execution of our productivity program, team-member coaching and outstanding client service.
• Liason between Store Staff/Corporate Office and HQ
• Ensure a consistent and respectable store experience for our customers.
• Be able to think strategically and efficiently while running the store as per company standards.
• Possess the ability to prioritize, plan, delegate, and adapt to business needs at various times.
• Maximize inventory, cash control and loss prevention techniques.
• Ensure proper staffing of the store through recruitment and retention.
• Create and foster a nourishing environment for the team to strive and succeed.
• Develop and guide a large team of employees.

Professional requirements

Professional Requirements

• 5-10 years of retail Store Management experience required for all candidates, specialty retail preferred
• Passion for the delivering the culture of the SWATCH Brand
• Excellent organizational, communication and computer skills.
• Ability to lead and sustain an efficiently operating and cohesive store.
• Team-oriented

Benefits Program

The Swatch Group is an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and is committed to environmental sustainability and we are happy to offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days; generous employer contribution)
• Immediate participation in the 401(k) and 100% vested employer match after one year
• Company paid life insurance and Long Term Disability
• 18 PTO days per year, 23 PTO after 5 years
• 7 days per year extended paid time for medical, parental and military leave
• Holiday pay
• Voluntary Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident/Hospital Indemnity insurance
• Employee product discount
• Internal transfer and growth potential
• $500 Employee Referral Bonuses

For more information, please see: https://transparency-in-coverage.uhc.com/

Annual Salary Range: $110 - 120K