Who We Are
About The Black Tux
The Black Tux is reinventing the formal wear industry so people can show up at their best on the days that matter most. The company designs and manufactures modern suits and tuxedos that actually fit—made of 100% wool, ordered online, and delivered for free. Using a combination of machine learning, tailor-trained fit specialists, and industry-leading customer service, The Black Tux guarantees a perfect fit every time.
About the Team
In this role, you'll be joining the Retail team. The Retail team spans across 7 brick and mortar showrooms and over 45 Nordstrom locations, all crucial to supporting our customers. This team specializes in looking at the diverse needs of our customers and uses their expertise to meet people where they are, guide them where they want to be, and seamlessly solve problems along the way. Our retail team ensures our customers have the support they need to become the best version of themselves.
What You’ll Do
To further this important mission, we are looking for an engaging Retail Area Manager to help us build our retail presence in Atlanta, GA and surrounding areas. The team member will partner with the VP and Director of Retail to develop the foundation for our retail business and community presence in multiple cities throughout the Southern states. We are looking for an individual who can work in a fast paced environment and has great interpersonal skills. In this role, you will focus on executing processes and procedures that help us consistently provide an exceptional customer experience and ensure that the showroom exceeds performance targets, and maintains brand consistency. This role will be based out of our Atlanta Showroom.
Build a team of high-performing TBT Showroom & Nordstrom associates
Manage scheduling and time-off matters for all TBT Showroom associates and TBT Nordstrom ambassadors
Identify training needs and support ongoing training and development for all team members
Analyze sales data to identify trends and areas for improvement across the area
Regularly visit stores to assess operational efficiency
Host weekly meetings and performance reviews to management and associates
Implement and maintain visual merchandising standards across the area
Oversee the daily operations of multiple retail stores, ensuring all locations are running smoothly and efficiently
Conduct regular cycle counts, inventory audits, and supply requests to support each location’s product needs for exceptional customer experience
Ensure appointment compliance across the area to protect the revenue allocation
Assist with Showroom or Nordstrom launches as the business requires
Embody our values and effectively conveying our brand philosophy to customers and employees
Manage and support employee lifecycle including hiring, training, disciplinary actions, terminations, and conflict resolution as needed within an assigned area
Manage store budgets, control store and travel expenses, and optimize operational costs for the assigned area
Who You Are
5-10+ years of retail or related industry management experience
Proven record hiring, managing, developing, and retaining a team
Excellent interdepartmental communicator who can share feedback to improve company performance and customer experience
Independent work ethic, highly organized in time management skills, and personal accountability
Innovative, positive, proactive team player
Ability to adapt to changing priorities
Proficient in technology and a quick learner for new platforms
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel to stores throughout the South or other areas as needed
Experience as a vendor or partner within a department store is a plus
Previous remote or satellite leadership is a plus
A bachelor's degree is a plus
You describe yourself as kind, collaborative, and creative. You know ownership is more than responsibility; it's about taking pride in your work and accountability for any success or failure. Customer experience is at the heart of everything you do, it inspires and motivates you to hold a high expectation of yourself and your teammates. You are humble, inclusive, and respectful.
Perks & Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, vision, and disability plans
Option to participate in a 401(k) plan through Betterment
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
No Black Friday adjusted hours
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
Monthly wellness stipend
6 weeks paid parental leave; an additional 6-8 weeks disability leave for eligible birthing parents
One Medical and Wellhub (Gympass) membership
Employee engagement, cultural events, and trainings
Discounts on garment rental and purchases for you, your partner, and friends & family
Annual compensation review process
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
We believe our people are our most important asset. The Black Tux is committed to bringing people together from various backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We strive to create a diverse & inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do impactful work together. We are an equal-opportunity employer to all.
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