Tuesday, July 15, 2014

District Manager - Burberry

Founded in 1856, Burberry today remains quintessentially British, with outerwear at its core.  Digital luxury positioning and intensive focus on design innovation, quality and heritage icons ensure continued brand purity and relevance globally across genders and generations. Burberry believes that in order to be a great brand it must also be a great company and constantly leverages the energy of its compassionate and creative thinking culture to continually innovate and drive the brand forward. Headquartered in London, Burberry is a design, marketing and retail led business with a global reputation for innovative product design, digital marketing initiatives and dynamic retail strategies.
Burberry is proud to be an iconic global British brand and with over 500 stores worldwide, our retail teams are dedicated to delivering a personalised luxury service to every customer. Our world class product knowledge and passion for the Brand drives consistency and productivity by connecting with our customers and cultivating personalised relationships.
In the role of District Manager, your passion and your strategic vision will lead the store management team in ensuring maximum profitability in your district. You will achieve and maintain operational excellence through the efficient running of all areas of the district.  Your commercial awareness, connection to your local market and partnership with the Regional and Corporate teams will ensure your district’s success. As a true brand ambassador, you will motivate and develop your team to deliver exceptional results.
PERSONAL PROFILE:
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Proven ability to network, recruit, train, develop and assess management talent
• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Proven ability to increase sales and profitability
• Sound commercial and brand awareness
• Experience within a Area Manager or equivalent level role in a high volume and luxury environment
• Technical proficiency with SAP, MS applications, Apple products and POS systems
• Fluency in Arabic will be highly regarded
• Candidate must be based in Kuwait
Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

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