Marc Ecko Cut and Sew Stores in Chelsea, NY and Garden City, NY need an Associate Manager!

COMPANY: Ecko Direct, Marc Ecko Enterprises DIVISION: Marc Ecko Collection – Cut & SewPOSITION TITLE: Associate Management GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ROLE:The Associate Management position assists in maximizing profits, sales, customer service and more. The Associate Manager also assists in merchandising and operational and functions at the individual store location. Associate Managers are also responsible for the training and development of their associate team. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY INCLUDE:Sales:• Exceed store sales plan• Exceed company’s statistical productivity expectations• Analyze sales performance and develop strategies to meet company sales expectations• Communicate and execute strategies in order to promote a sales driven environmentTalent Acquisition:• Assist in recruiting store team and meeting staffing needs• Assist in the interviewing and hiring process• Train and develop store teamOperations and Merchandising:• Assist Store Manager in execution of company merchandising and marketing strategies• Assist in reinforcing the companies visual presentation – ensure it is to company standards at all times• Ensure store team complies with all company policies and procedures• Assist in monitoring payroll and adhering to budget• Control shortage by utilizing Loss Prevention and Inventory Control proceduresQUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:• 1+ years experience in retail management• 3+ years experience in retail industry• Bachelors degree in related field strongly suggested• Strong leadership skills• Excellent written and oral communication skills• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills• Enthusiastic about business• Desire to grow and develop within career and industry COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:Marc Ecko Enterprises offers a competitive salary, based on experience, as well as a comprehensive employee benefit package, including:• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage• Flexible Spending Account Options• 401(k)• Life Insurance• Long Term and Short Term Disability• Supplemental Insurance OptionsTO APPLY:Please quote the position title in the subject line and forward your resume to:Email: TinaV@ecko.com We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected with be contacted for interviews. Marc Ecko Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer