Assistant Store Manager - Under Armour London Battersea Power Station

Assistant Store Manager, FT (40 Hours) - London Battersea Power Station

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

Job Highlights

Join our sqUAd as an Assistant Store Manager (full time)

Are you ready to join a high-energy, performance-driven team dedicated to empowering athletes around the world? We're looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager who will be a key player on our store leadership team, supporting the Store Manager in achieving operational excellence and profitability. This role serves as a key backup to the Store Manager and supports day-to-day operations while leading and coaching teammates.

OUR VALUES:

Love Athletes

Celebrate the wins

Stand for equality

Act sustainably

Fight on together

WE COUNT ON OUR TEAMMATES TO:

Drive Sales, Profitability & Objectives

Unique service culture and customer experience

Handle positive and constructive feedback

Inspire, coach, and empower your teammates

Recruit, Coach & Retain Top Talent

Analyze Sales Trends for Smart Decisions

Optimize Payroll for Productivity

Maximize Merchandising Impact

Ensure Loss Prevention & Audit Compliance

Lead Key Business Areas for Growth

QUALIFICATIONS:

Be passionate about our performance driven brand

>2 year of management experience, preferably in a retail environment

Outgoing personality with excellent communication skills

Fluency in local language and / or English

Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work a flexible schedule

YOU’LL BE CONSIDERED A TOP CANDIDATE IF YOU ALSO HAVE:

3- 5 years previous leadership experience, particularly in the fashion industry

PERKS & BENEFITS:

Generous employee discount & access to discount platform

Competitive salary

Monthly bonus incentive pay eligibility

Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Work-Life Assistance Program to support health, personal, family or work-related challenges

Feedback and value driven culture

At Under Armour we empower those who strive for more!

Apply today!

Purpose of Role

The Assistant Store Manager assists in driving the achievement of sales goals, profitability and other Key Performance Indicators while preforming day to day operations. This role is responsible for supporting merchandising standards and delivering operational excellence while leading, coaching, and mentoring teammates. In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager assumes their responsibilities.

Your Impact

Sales & Omni

Supports the business plan by driving the achievement of Sales, Profitability, and other key objectives for the store

Effectively use technology to enhance athlete engagement and drive the achievement KPIs

Support omni-channel efforts through the promotion of our Apps and Social campaigns and athlete contests

Brand image & Customer Experience

Act as the leader on duty by modeling customer service standards and selling behaviors

Maintain brand standards of a neat, clean, and organized sales floor, cash wrap, and fitting room in store

Communicate clear expectations for achieving brand standards

Retail Operations

Oversee daily operational procedures

Partner with Store Manager on payroll/schedule adjustments to meet productivity, payroll, & sales targets

Support/Lead the handling of merchandise through reporting and sales • Responsible for leading and/or supporting visual directives including mapping and floor sets

Support/Lead shipment receipt, processing, markdown optimization, and replenishment activities

Reviews store audit compliance and shrink results against company loss prevention standards

Leadership & Team Collaboration/Management

Deliver a compelling vision and purpose encompassing UA’s Core Competencies, and functional behaviors

Communicate clear expectations for achieving performance, and behavior standards

Build and support relationships with teammates, peers, and leadership to lead positive change

Partner with the Store Manager to execute performance management tools

Drive teammate engagement and development by recognizing and rewarding teammates for outstanding performance

Recognize and resolve teammate performance issues

Communicate priority issues to the Store Manager in a timely manner and collaborate on solutions

Assist with the teammate lifecycle through recruitment, training, and development of teammates

Hold teammates accountable related to employment practices and policies

Proactively seek personal learning and development opportunities to build leadership skill set

Partner with Store Manager on reinforcement of Under Armour Policies and Procedures

Lead/Support a Division of Responsibility (DOR) to assist with the overall efficiency of the storeQualifications

Advanced numeracy, literacy, and advanced communication skills

Fluent in local language and basic verbal English skills

Proficient in use of computers and other technology

Knowledgeable of employment laws including compliance with federal, state, and local requirementsRequirements

1 years of experience in a sports/apparel & footwear retail environment

One year of retail supervisory experiences

High School education or equivalent

Availability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights, and weekendsPhysical Requirements

Ability to handle or relocate products up to 25 lbs/12kgs

Able to stand and move about for extended periods of time with short breaks to handle products

Ability to freely access all areas of the store; including the selling floor, stock and register area

Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist in performing the essential responsibilitiesOur Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.