On behalf of our client Retailors, we are looking for a Norwegian speaking Assistant Store Manager to work in Nike flag ship store in Oslo.

About this role

As our Nike Assistant Store Manager, you will be working for Retailors - the official operating partner of Nike in Oslo.

Your main focus will be on execution, product presentation and service, to show your team and the customer what you know - what is great about the product and why.

Responsibilities and duties

• Assisting the Store Manager (Head Coach) by managing one or more of the store functions (sales, merchandising, operations, accounting, etc.) or by managing a particular floor/business in a store.
• Performing all store management functions in absence of Head Coach.
• Coordinating and supervises the daily activities of business support staff
• Setting priorities for the team to ensure task completion, coordinates work activities with other supervisors
• Applying management skills to improve efficiency and accomplish operational objectives within own unit
• Recruiting and hiring top talent to ensure a diverse and energetic work environment
• Setting priorities for employees to meet daily deadlines; developing plans to meet short term objectives
• Performing work in support of brand plans; demonstrates link between daily work and company mission; participates in initiatives, and programs
• Preparing statistical and narrative reports of store activities
• Communicating with Visual team and/or oversee physical site maintenance

What we'd love to see:

• Extensive retail experience including min 2-5 years experience in management

• Experience of managing a big staff, min 15 persons
• Solid sales experience
• Ability to train the staff
• Knowledge of HR and local labour law

• Previous work experience as Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager

• Enthusiasm and passion about sports and / or sports fashion

• Driven with strong leadership skills
• Stress tolerance

• Availability to work weekends, evenings and holidays, and some overnights as required.
• fluent Norwegian and English languages

What you will get:

• Positive and supportive team environment
• Performance Bonus
• Opportunity to learn and grow your career with an outstanding luxury athletic brand
• Amazing discount on Nike gear
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Retailor Sports Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Other

• In this role you will be employed directly by Retailors - the official operating partner of Nike . 
• Start: May/June, 2023
• Location: Oslo

Please note that we will start interviews as soon as possible after, so register on our website with application, CV in English and arguments why you would be the best possible candidate for this assignment. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications via email. For more information please contact Mari Torstila at torstila (at) nordicretailgroup.com.

About Nordic Retail Group

Nordic Retail Group is a full-service retail agency, founded in 1997 and is represented in all four Nordic countries. We focus on helping our clients build their brands and reach their goals by offering staffing, recruitment, creative studio, and innovative inventions for our clients. We have built a strong team and we know what’s needed for a brand to succeed in retail, and how to increase sales both locally and globally.

We highly value having a diverse team with different types of experiences and backgrounds included in the mix. It’s important to us that everyone feels valued, appreciated and like an important part of our team. Most importantly, we want our staff to love coming to work. Like our founders always says: “You should not only whistle on your way home from the office – but also on your way to the office.”

Visit our website www.nordicretailgroup.com for more information.