## Skechers Assistant Store Manager (m/w/d) - Wolfsburg: Your Path to Retail Leadership Are you a natural leader with a passion for thriving in a fast-paced environment and connecting with customers? If you're seeking a rewarding career in retail management, Skechers invites you to join our team as an Assistant Store Manager (m/w/d) in Wolfsburg, Germany. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized brand, develop your leadership skills, and grow your career within a dynamic and supportive environment. **Role Overview:** As an Assistant Store Manager at Skechers, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that our customers have an exceptional shopping experience, our sales targets are met, and our team is motivated to achieve their goals. Working alongside a team of dedicated and fashion-forward colleagues, you'll support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, inspire your team to deliver outstanding performance, and contribute to the overall success of the store. **A Day in the Life:** Your day will be filled with diverse responsibilities, including: * **Leading and Motivating:** Inspiring your team to provide exceptional customer service and achieve sales goals. * **Customer Engagement:** Interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. * **Operational Support:** Assisting with inventory management, visual merchandising, and store maintenance. * **Team Development:** Training and coaching team members to enhance their skills and performance. * **Problem Solving:** Addressing customer complaints and resolving operational issues efficiently. * **Sales Analysis:** Monitoring store performance and identifying opportunities to improve sales. * **Compliance:** Ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. **Why Wolfsburg?** Wolfsburg is a vibrant city in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its automotive industry and modern architecture. As a Skechers Assistant Store Manager in Wolfsburg, you'll benefit from: * **Thriving Retail Environment:** Wolfsburg boasts a strong retail sector, providing ample opportunities for career growth. * **Diverse Community:** Engage with a diverse customer base and contribute to the local community. * **Central Location:** Enjoy easy access to other major cities in Germany and Europe. * **Cultural Attractions:** Explore Wolfsburg's museums, art galleries, and cultural events. * **Quality of Life:** Benefit from a high quality of life with excellent amenities and green spaces. **Career Path:** Skechers is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for professional development and advancement. As an Assistant Store Manager, you can progress to: * **Store Manager:** Lead your own Skechers store and take full responsibility for its success. * **District Manager:** Oversee multiple stores within a specific region. * **Regional Manager:** Manage a larger territory and contribute to strategic decision-making. * **Corporate Roles:** Explore opportunities in areas such as merchandising, marketing, or human resources. **Salary & Benefits:** Skechers offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: * **Attractive Salary:** Reflecting your experience and skills. * **Holiday and Christmas Bonus:** Providing additional financial security. * **Team Bonus:** Rewarding collective achievements. * **Employee Discount:** Enjoy significant savings on Skechers products. * **Career Development:** Access training programs and mentorship opportunities. * **Dynamic Work Environment:** Be part of a passionate and supportive team. * **Health Insurance:** Coverage for medical expenses. * **Paid Time Off:** Vacation and sick leave. * **Employee Assistance Program:** Providing support for personal and professional challenges. **Skechers Culture:** At Skechers, we foster a culture of: * **Inclusion:** We value diversity and create a welcoming environment for all. * **Collaboration:** We work together as a team to achieve common goals. * **Innovation:** We encourage creativity and new ideas. * **Growth:** We provide opportunities for personal and professional development. * **Fun:** We believe that work should be enjoyable. **How to Apply:** If you're a motivated and passionate leader with a desire to excel in retail management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Store Manager position in Wolfsburg. Submit your resume and cover letter online, highlighting your relevant experience and skills. **FAQ:** 1. **What are the key responsibilities of an Assistant Store Manager?** * Assisting the Store Manager, leading the team, providing customer service, managing inventory, and ensuring store operations run smoothly. 2. **What qualifications are required for this role?** * Prior experience in an Assistant Manager position, excellent leadership and communication skills, solution-oriented approach, and strong organizational abilities. 3. **What opportunities are there for career advancement?** * Progression to Store Manager, District Manager, Regional Manager, or corporate roles. 4. **What benefits does Skechers offer?** * Competitive salary, holiday bonus, employee discount, career development, health insurance, and more. 5. **What is the Skechers culture like?** * Inclusive, collaborative, innovative, growth-oriented, and fun. 6. **What is the work environment like?** * Dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive. 7. **What training is provided?** * Comprehensive training on product knowledge, customer service, and store operations. 8. **What is the employee discount?** * 50% off Skechers products. 9. **What are the working hours?** * Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required. 10. **How does Skechers support employee well-being?** * Through employee assistance programs and a focus on creating a positive work environment. Be You - Feel Welcome. Skechers recognizes the importance and power of diversity within our business. We ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or health conditions, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions as detailed above.