Assistant Store Manager

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in driving sales and improving store profitability
• Motivate, lead, and train sales associates to deliver exceptional customer experiences
• Assist in implementing and improving retail sales processes
• Manage key operational procedures including inventory control and P&L oversight
• Monitor and report on performance metrics and KPIs to improve store results
• Maintain store aesthetics in alignment with brand visual merchandising policies
• Act as the primary leader in the absence of the Store Manager

Requirements

• Proven experience in team leadership and retail management
• Experience with store opening and closing procedures
• Strong customer interaction and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and various POS systems
• Fluency in both Italian and English (written and oral)
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for additional incentive compensation
• Generous staff discount (50%)
• Opportunities for career progression across various global brands
• Personalized training and professional development programs
• A supportive culture focused on feedback and integrity

About the Company

Vans is an iconic action sports brand rooted in authenticity and creativity. As part of the VF family, we power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles. From our skateboarding origins to our global presence in art, music, and street culture, Vans is a community that celebrates creative self-expression and the "Off the Wall" spirit.