Local Eclectic Assistant Store Manager Chicago, IL · Full time Company website

As we look to open our first-ever retail location in Chicago this winter, we are looking to build out our retail leadership team. This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Store Manager located in the Streeterville neighborhood. The Assistant Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, supporting team members, managing inventory, coordinating with designers and suppliers, and ensuring a seamless customer experience. This role includes handling administrative tasks, assisting with marketing initiatives, in store events and contributing to the overall strategic planning of the brand.

About Local Eclectic

Founded in 2013, Local Eclectic is an international e-commerce jewelry brand based in Chicago. We sell jewelry from emerging and independent jewelry designers from across the globe and have a handful of in house brands that we design and manufacture in house. We’re a social first brand that has built an authentic community of brand loyalists. We are dedicated to providing a best in class customer experience and offering exceptional, unique and one of a kind products. We are passionate about creating and selling high quality jewelry that is accessible to everyone. At Local Eclectic, we believe that every piece of jewelry is a work of art, a symbol of personal expression, and a connection to something greater; jewelry tells our story. Our mission is to inspire creativity and empower women and this is woven into every aspect of our business.

Description

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience in Management and Team Leadership
  • Strong Organizational and Inventory Management Skills
  • Excellent Communication and Customer Service Skills
  • Proficiency in Shopify a plus
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Experience in the retail or jewelry industry is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Management, or related field


To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, we expect all full-time employees to have open availability and are expected to work variable shifts including peak days and weekends. All employees are expected to be able to work during the company’s peak selling period, from the week of Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January).


Perks & benefits include: competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, 401K match, paid parental leave, quarterly shopping credits to purchase product, regular employee discounts. This is a salary-based role with a sales bonus component.


Learn more about the store here:

https://www.localeclectic.com/pages/coming-soon-local-eclectic-flagship-store