The Opportunity

Associate Store Manager

Our retail expansion in main markets starts with hiring the best leaders. As Associate Store Manager, you will focus on hiring and retaining great talent to deliver an inspiring shopping experience in which our guest feels inspired and empowered to customize their space. You will promote the Ballard Designs brand at every guest encounter and ensure your stellar team exemplifies brand values, standards, and experiences. Your leadership will guide company programs, increase sales and set your store to exceed all expectations.

You will report to the Store Leader

Your hiring location is Raleigh, NC onsite.

Associate Store Manager

Who We Are

Since 1982, Ballard Designs has offered a unique curation of home furnishings and décor from all periods and provenance. Its designers travel the world for inspiration, translating the latest trends in fashion, color, and style into finely crafted products not found anywhere else. Ballard Designs is part of the Cornerstone brands – four interactive, aspirational home and apparel lifestyle brands that deliver inspirations that help customers enjoy, enhance and celebrate life.

Associate Store Manager

Your Impact

Deliver quality Sales Associate training that includes the development of product knowledge, understanding of main characteristics, and the benefits of a unique product assortment
Provide leadership to the team to build sales generation and operational/human resources responsibilities in the store to ensure guest satisfaction, maximum productivity and profitability, and execution of company procedures
Make plans and improve EBITDA by creating the most amazing place to work and shop by delivering an exceptional Guest experience.
In partnership with the Store Leader develop a strategy to increase sales and build guest loyalty through store programs including Design Services, Ballard Designs Private Label Credit Card, community outreach, and additional corporate and regional events throughout the year
Recruit and Train Team Members in all open positions

What You Bring

Associate Store Manager

3+ years of management experience in specialty retail industry, but not required
Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), Outlook, Workday, Kronos, and POS Systems
Availability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 50lbs

Associate Store Manager

“Top 10 Interview Questions”

Can you tell us about yourself?
What interests you about this position?
What are your strengths?
What are your weaknesses?
Can you give an example of a time when you solved a problem creatively?
How do you handle stress and pressure?
How would you describe your work style?
Can you tell us about a time when you had to work with a difficult
colleague or supervisor?
How do you stay organized and prioritize tasks?
What are your long-term career goals?

Document Required:

Required Documents for This Recruitment: The candidate should have this Document Before Apply Online. Candidates Are Suggested To Read
the Official Notification Before Applying.
Document – Qualifications certificate with mark sheets.
Passport size Photographs
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