Department Manager

INTRODUCTIONAt Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today. JOB PURPOSESupporting the Store Manager to drive category performance with supervision of sales team to ensure great customer experiences. Set the pace and standard to deliver excellent service to customersDrive partnership on the selling floor between sales associates, specialists, stock and operations teamCoach “in the moment” and after every transaction and client interaction, reach out to associates to talk through the successes and opportunities and ensure proper follow-through on follow up actionsWorking closely with the Store Manager to develop and retain talented employees, by recognising and rewarding performance through monthly development plans and annual performance reviewsLead the integration of new joiners to the businessLead by example by delivering the Burberry Experience to customers when necessaryPartner with Store Manager and Training to take ownership of Burberry Experience training within the store.