Area Manager

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• 2 plus years in similar or related tasks.
• Prior business, management, and merchandising experience
• Requires specialty retail or trade knowledge, problem solving and driving associate engagement
• Thorough knowledge of selection of top candidate, sourcing and education
• Thorough knowledge of merchandising techniques and systems, including sales promotion activities of the Stores
• Ability to plan, organize, lead and control
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Incumbents in this position must be willing and able to relocate as assigned.
• Knowledge of inventory management strategies
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and quantify market trends
• Understanding the customers' merchandise preferences and store variables
• Understanding of assigned store capabilities and growth potentials

Working Conditions:

• Ability to travel extensively
• Ability to work weekends, nights, holidays, and outside of scheduled hours when required
• Available to attend national sales meetings, beauty shows, and sales operations meetings
• Basic computer skills
• Requires flexibility in a dynamic and ever-changing environment