Director, Retail Sales at GOAT Group

New York, New York, United States

GOAT Group Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of management experience in high-end multi-unit retail
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and focus on delivering results
  • Excellent communication and leadership capabilities
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think broadly and from multiple perspectives
  • Proven success in attracting and nurturing top talent
  • Ability to travel (50%)

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate a proactive selling culture focused on building long-term client relationships through best-in-class customer service
  • Prioritize service and selling through training, coaching, and personal involvement
  • Elevate and update the look and feel of the stores regularly to maintain aesthetic freshness and drive repeat visits
  • Develop teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences
  • Lead with integrity, promoting Flight Club's culture and values
  • Communicate and delegate key responsibilities to store managers
  • Evaluate store performance and provide strategic coaching to meet business goals
  • Design and implement retention and succession plans for store teams
  • Represent and advocate for the Flight Club brand in all interactions
  • Convey the company’s vision and strategy effectively to all teams
  • Develop and execute innovative strategies to achieve short-term and long-term objectives
  • Work closely with the General Manager and cross-functional partners to ensure alignment
  • Make decisions that reflect the company's priorities and values
  • Stay current with market competition, trends, and customer preferences
  • Ensure employees are positioned as leading authorities in sneaker culture and fashion
  • Develop and execute strategies to grow traffic, engagement and sales through merchandising, clienteling, talent acquisition and retention
  • Demonstrate strong business acumen and analytical skills
  • Guide store managers in managing budgets and driving sales
  • Collaborate with business partners to align with overall objectives and create energy for the stores
  • Provide insights on customer trends and competitor activities to cross-departmental stakeholders

Skills

Retail Sales
Customer Service
Team Leadership
Store Management
Sales Coaching
Client Engagement
Strategic Planning
Performance Evaluation
Succession Planning
Brand Advocacy

GOAT Group

Marketplace for authentic sneakers and apparel

About GOAT Group

GOAT Group operates four brands—GOAT, Flight Club, Grailed, and alias—focused on providing authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories to a global community of over 50 million members in 170 countries. The company connects buyers and sellers through its platforms, ensuring product authenticity with strict verification processes. Revenue is generated through transaction fees, premium services, and partnerships. GOAT Group stands out in the competitive fashion and streetwear market by catering to sneaker enthusiasts, fashion-forward individuals, and collectors, while leveraging its technological infrastructure to create a secure and seamless marketplace experience.

Bellflower, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$479.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

FTC's $2M penalty may harm GOAT's reputation and consumer trust.
Intensifying competition in sneaker and streetwear markets could erode GOAT's market share.
Integration challenges from Grailed acquisition may distract from GOAT's core operations.

Differentiation

GOAT Group offers a unique marketplace for authentic sneakers and streetwear.
The company operates globally with 13 physical locations and extensive e-commerce platforms.
GOAT ensures product authenticity through rigorous verification processes, enhancing buyer trust.

Upsides

GOAT's $300M funding boosts growth and expansion opportunities in global markets.
Rising sneaker culture expands GOAT's customer base and market potential.
Collaborations with high-profile designers attract fashion-forward consumers to GOAT's platform.

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