Monday 15 July 2013

Jobs at Victoria’s Secret in Dubai - Deputy Manager

Job Title: AS1348 - Deputy Manager

Division: Limited Brands

Brand: Victoria's Secret - Full Assortment

Location: UAE

The Brand - Vicotria's Secret:

Victoria’s Secret is the leading specialist retailer of lingerie and beauty products, dominating the market with modern, fashion-inspired collections, fragrances, cosmetics, celebrated supermodels and world-famous runway shows and creating products on the forefront of fashion and innovation.

The vision of the business is to create a brand with high emotional content that makes woman feel alluring, sophisticated and forever young – It is all about her! Victoria’s Secret delivers a best-in-class, captivating branded customer experience that builds loyalty.
The Role:

You will work with the Store Manager to achieve objectives, ensuring the highest levels of customer service are provided by staff and that they have the skills and support required to maximize sales. You will work with a variety of different departments to maintain the effective operation of the store and will provide feedback to the store, brand and area managers around staff and products. You may also be required to deputize for the Store Manager during periods of leave.
Qualifications & Requirements:

You will have/be:

• PC literate

• At least 3 years' retail experience (ideally at supervisory level)

• An understanding of cosmetics or health and beauty retail.

• English language skills, both written and verbal (essential, Arabic preferred).

• A good level of secondary education.


Deadline: 31/07/2013

How to Apply:

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Assistant Real Estate Manager Jobs in Dubai at Alshaya

Job Title: AS1345 - Assistant Real Estate Manager

Division: Corporate Functions

Brand: Property

Location: Dubai

Corporate Functions:

Our 2,500 stores make over 360 million transactions and serve 120 million customers in our cafes and restaurants. At the core of this ever-expanding operation is our head office in Kuwait. We source experienced candidates to lead best practice across all head office functions including property, HR, corporate communication, corporate marketing, IT, finance and legal departments and are constantly investing in talent and infrastructure to drive our business forward.
The Role:

Responsible for assisting the Real Estate Manager with acquiring suitable properties for the Alshaya brands and provide an internal property consultancy service.

Within this role you will:

Assist the Real Estate Manager with Site Selection -find/investigate/evaluate sites for potential stores in all countries
Assist the Real Estate Manager with leases - prepare and conclude formalities, attend to legal signature, processing and dissemination of agreements
Offer property consultancy services on legal aspects of leases and other issues such as insurance
Liaise with Brand Managers - interact and advise on property developments and markets to establish property requirements for each brand.

Qualifications & Requirements:

A property qualification (Chartered Surveyor or similar)
Minimum of 3 years' experience in property management/ negotiation specific to retail
1 year's experience in leasing
Legal training desirable
Good communication skills in English
Arabic speaking is an added advantage
Valid driving license


Deadline: 31/12/2015

How to Apply:

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Store Managers Jobs in Dubai at Alshaya

Job Title: S1267 - Store Managers - Fashion & Footwear

Division: Fashion and Footwear

Brand: No Specific Brand

Location: Dubai

Fashion & Footwear:

Our Fashion & Footwear division is made up of well known international brands such as NEXT, American Eagle Outfitters and Topshop. Our fashion conscious shoppers’ look for the latest season’s look and their expectations are met through a broad range of stores and the high levels of customer service within them.
The Role:

Your role will be to maximize store contribution by proactively driving sales, reduce stock loss and manage controllable costs. Motivating and developing your team members will be integral to your role whilst ensuring the store complies with all company regulations and procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements:

You will have/be:


  • Proven store management experience.
  • Retail fashion management experience.
  • Excellent English skills.
  • Good numerical, analytical, interpersonal and networking skills.
  • The ability to develop and motivate a team.



Deadline: 31/12/2015

How to Apply:

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Vice President Jobs at Alshaya in Dubai


Job Title: AS1434 - Vice President - Victoria's Secret - Dubai

Division: Limited Brands

Brand: Victoria's Secret - Full Assortment

Location: UAE

The Role:

With consumer demand for international brands growing dynamically in the Middle East and throughout our global markets, this exciting opportunity exists for a senior retail professional at Vice President Level. Based in Dubai, the VP Victoria’s Secret will be part of our success story and support our rapid growth strategy which will see us further expand the VS brand.


  • To develop our global portfolio of the Victoria’s Secret brand
  • To be fully accountable for the P&L delivery and growth of the brand
  • To lead strategic brand development & business planning
  • To review performance of the brand’s objectives and standards
  • To manage delivery of optimum ongoing sales and cost performance
  • To maintain brand/partner stakeholder relationships
  • To be responsible for setting products and pricing strategies
  • To manage the brand’s location strategy
  • To oversee the brand’s marketing communication strategies
  • To provide team development and leadership
  • To share best practice and ensure cascade in all key performance areas of the VS operations


Skills and Experience:


  • Energetic & dynamic
  • Sound market awareness
  • An influential, proactive and trustful leader
  • A proven track record of delivering success through teamwork
  • Comfortable managing complexity
  • A confident communicator
  • Passion for customer service
  • Advanced level of English (verbal and written)


Requirements:


  • 15+ years gained in Fashion/Apparel/Lingerie retail including a minimum of 10 years as a senior manager
  • Strong Fashion/Apparel/Lingerie product knowledge and segment expertise
  • Very strong buying and merchandising experience
  • Successful track record of multi-site retail management and multi-channel experience
  • Combination of “hands-on” operational knowledge with strong people development skills
  • Full complex P&L accountability for multiple simultaneous brands
  • Proven track record of multi support functions expertise



Deadline: 30/11/2013

How to Apply:

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