Flagship General Manager - Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris

The role

The General Manager leads and manages all aspects of the business. They are responsible for achieving sales and profitability goals, operational objectives, and merchandising standards while developing the Sales, Operations, and Visual team.

What you will do

• Develop and execute the brand's retail strategies
• Lead team by leveraging company tools, incentives and strategies to support meeting sales goals
• Foster an environment of growth, accountability and inclusivity through development, performance management, training and coaching
• Conduct ongoing talent analysis and establish career progression plans
• Establish internal and external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy
• Partner with Operations and Visual Manager to maximize inventory accuracy and replenishment
• Oversee and support execution of key operational and visual guidelines
• Champion strong visual standards for the salesfloor
• Support a safe work environment and efficient operation
• Develop schedules that deliver business results while maintaining labor effectively

Required qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within retail or related industry
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Highly Motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
• Aligns with and embodies ALO’s Guiding Principles
• Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store
• Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds (23kg)
• Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder
• Ability to stand and move for an entire shift
• Proof of right to live and work in country from start of employment

About the company

ALO focuses on mindful movement and the studio-to-street philosophy. They aim to bring the consciousness from practice on the mat into practice in life.