Urban Outfitters

Assistant Department Manager

Urban Outfitters

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Urban Outfitters, where creativity, individuality, and self-expression are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual to join our team as an Assistant Department Manager. As an integral part of our store management team, you will have the opportunity to inspire and lead our team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and drive sales. If you have a love for fashion, a strong business acumen, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced retail environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Assist in managing daily operations of the department, including overseeing sales, inventory, and customer service.
  2. Train and develop team members to provide exceptional customer service and maintain a high standard of product knowledge.
  3. Collaborate with the store manager and other department managers to develop and implement effective sales strategies.
  4. Monitor and analyze sales and inventory data to make informed decisions on product assortment and pricing.
  5. Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure the department is clean, organized, and visually appealing.
  6. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity, individuality, and self-expression.
  7. Handle customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring prompt and satisfactory resolution.
  8. Assist in hiring, onboarding, and evaluating team members to ensure a high-performing and motivated team.
  9. Monitor and maintain department budgets and financial goals.
  10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor strategies to inform business decisions.
  11. Collaborate with buying and planning teams to ensure appropriate stock levels and timely product deliveries.
  12. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.
  13. Lead by example and maintain a strong work ethic, professionalism, and positive attitude at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Retail Management Experience, Preferably In A Similar Department Or High-Volume Store.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Ability To Effectively Manage And Develop A Team.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build Relationships With Customers And Colleagues.

  • Strong Understanding Of Urban Outfitters Brand And Customer Base.

  • Demonstrated Ability To Drive Sales And Meet/Exceed Sales Goals.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Budget management

  • customer service

  • Trend Analysis

  • Sales forecasting

  • Visual merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Department Manager in San Diego, CA, USA is between $44,000 - $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry and company, as well as the individual's level of experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
Urban Outfitters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a multinational lifestyle retail corporation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It operates in the United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Spain, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Belgium, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Israel and Pakistan.

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