Role Overview

Join Lululemon as a Regional Manager in Chicago, Illinois, and lead transformative growth in one of the most dynamic athletic apparel markets. Lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company revolutionizing yoga, running, training, and beyond with technical fabrics and functional design. As Regional Manager, you'll inspire Store Managers, drive business results, and build authentic community connections. This leadership role demands a passion for people, strategic vision, and commitment to lululemon's core values of inclusion, growth, and well-being. Accountable for all regional performance, you'll foster equitable environments where teams thrive and guests experience unparalleled product education and connection.

Key Responsibilities at Lululemon

As Regional Manager, you'll spearhead strategies that elevate store performance while embodying lululemon's culture. Here's what your impact looks like:

• Drive strategic product sell-through and build brand awareness through targeted regional initiatives.
• Lead and coach Store Managers on core values, store principles, and exceptional guest experiences.
• Manage dispersed teams via check-ins, performance documentation, annual evaluations, and goal setting.
• Monitor financial metrics like sales, budgets, and P&L to identify gaps and implement solutions.
• Develop talent pipelines and recruitment strategies to ensure diverse, high-performing store teams.
• Foster inclusive cultures celebrating differences for positive team and guest experiences.
• Collaborate cross-functionally on real estate, new openings, and operational priorities.
• Conduct quarterly reviews incorporating regional nuances for community, recruiting, and sales planning.
• Hold managers accountable for in-store operations, team development, and business alignment.

Travel within the Chicago region is essential, with a focus on empowering Store Managers with tools and support.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as Lululemon's Regional Manager in Chicago, bring these proven abilities:

• Residency requirement: Must live in or relocate to Chicago, IL.
• Leadership expertise: Ability to inspire, motivate, and direct diverse teams in fast-paced retail.
• Business savvy: Proficiency in financial analysis, budgets, sales forecasts, and retail strategy.
• Inclusion focus: Experience creating equitable, growth-oriented environments valuing differences.
• Strategic mindset: Skill in setting aligned strategies considering big-picture implications.
• Adaptability: Thrive in ambiguity, prioritize dynamically, and lead through change.

Key skills include candid communication, entrepreneurship, and collaboration to drive results.

Salary & Benefits

Earn a competitive salary estimated at $120,000 - $160,000 USD annually (based on experience), plus bonuses tied to regional performance. Lululemon's total rewards package includes:

• Health coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans.
• Retirement: 401(k) with company matching.
• Time off: Unlimited PTO, wellness days, parental leave.
• Discounts: 50% off Lululemon products for you and family.
• Development: Coaching, mentoring, career pathing programs.
• Wellness: Mental health support, fitness reimbursements.
• Community: Paid volunteer time and event access.

Budget responsibility and direct oversight of Store Managers amplify your influence and rewards.

Why Join Lululemon?

Lululemon isn't just apparel—it's a movement for healthier futures. As Chicago Regional Manager, you'll shape positive change in an inclusive culture prioritizing people. Our success stems from innovative products, store emphasis, and community connections. Enjoy professional growth, work-life balance, and the thrill of driving real impact. Join a team that values authenticity, innovation, and well-being in Chicago's vibrant market.

How to Apply

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now for Regional Manager at Lululemon Chicago! Submit your resume highlighting leadership wins and relocation readiness. We're seeking driven leaders passionate about performance apparel and people. Don't miss this chance—positions fill fast in our growing region.

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