Job Description
Are you a retail leader ready for an exciting new opportunity?
Do you have strong commercial acumen?
Do you have experience of coaching and developing leaders?
Are you passionate about delivering and excellent client experience?
We have a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced retail leader to join us as a Regional Director for our London, Southeast, and Scotland showrooms.
As the Regional Director you will be accountable for your Region's performance and leading your team to deliver world class experience our clients have come to expect. You will be an ambassador for our purpose and values and instil these in our Showroom teams. You will drive high performance amongst your leaders whilst being a visible leader yourself.
Your strong commercial acumen will drive business performance by ensuring excellent planning, project management, operational management, and delivery by Showroom teams. You will be accountable for the high standards in our showrooms and lead high turnover/high profit business.
About You
- Previous experience as a retail leader at a senior level across a multi-site environment
- Excellent commercial awareness
- Proven ability of managing budgets
- Natural problem solver
- Experience building high-value client relationships
- Strategic thinking with proven ability to lead group projects
About us
Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.
Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.
Some of our benefits
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- 24/7 Virtual GP service
- Share Save Scheme
- Enjoy your Birthday Off
- Free Wellbeing Tools
- Generous Discount Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.