Assistant Boutique Manager

Assembly Talent; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury fashion brand is seeking an Assistant Boutique Manager in Brighton to lead a team and create a complete luxury experience. This role includes driving sales, mentoring staff, and delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate has retail management experience in luxury fashion and strong leadership skills. An attractive compensation package including a generous salary and wardrobe allowance is offered.

Benefits

Generous base salary

$15,000 annual wardrobe allowance

Performance bonuses

Exclusive development opportunities

Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven retail management experience in luxury fashion.
• Strong leadership skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Results-focused with experience in KPI management.
• Exceptional problem-solving and relationship-building capabilities.
• Understanding of premium retail experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team within Brighton's premier fashion destination.
• Develop advanced commercial expertise through strategic sales excellence.
• Create an environment of outstanding client loyalty.
• Maintain visual standards that showcase the brand’s aesthetic.
• Manage inventory and operations with attention to detail.

Skills

Retail management experience

Leadership skills

Communication abilities

KPI management experience

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Picture yourself leading contemporary luxury fashion, where your refined aesthetic sense meets dynamic leadership capabilities. With this celebrated label, you’ll redefine what it means to be an Assistant Boutique Manager – becoming a curator of modern elegance and guiding a team that brings innovative design to life.

In this influential position, you’ll transform our client’s Brighton boutique into a destination of style, where every interaction creates an exceptional, personalised experience. You’ll drive commercial success while championing the brand’s commitment to sophisticated design and contemporary femininity.

The first twelve months will accelerate your professional development, where you’ll:

• Lead an exceptional team within Brighton’s premier fashion destination
• Develop advanced commercial expertise through strategic sales excellence
• Create an environment of outstanding client loyalty and brand connection
• Bring the brand’s innovative design to life through superior boutique presentation and team leadership

Why You’ll Love Working With This Brand

This fashion house goes beyond clothing – it’s a creative powerhouse that values intelligent design and individual excellence. As Assistant Boutique Manager at the client’s prestigious Brighton location, you’ll join an organisation that has been defining contemporary Australian luxury for three decades.

• Working with a globally recognised Australian luxury fashion brand in Brighton’s sophisticated retail precinct
• Being part of an inspiring, design-focused environment at the heart of Brighton’s upscale shopping scene
• An impressive compensation package featuring: generous base salary per annum, plus the equivalent of $15,000 annual wardrobe allowance, and performance bonuses
• Exclusive development opportunities aligned with the brand’s forward-thinking vision
• Comprehensive wellbeing and growth initiatives supporting your career journey

Your Key Responsibilities

This role transcends traditional boutique management – you’ll create a complete luxury experience that reflects the brand’s innovative design philosophy. Your leadership will include:

• Implementing sophisticated sales strategies to exceed boutique targets within Brighton’s discerning market
• Mentoring and developing a talented team of fashion professionals
• Delivering exceptional client relationship management and personalised service
• Maintaining visual standards that showcase the brand’s contemporary aesthetic
• Managing inventory and operations with precision and attention to detail
• Leading team development and performance excellence

The Ideal Candidate

We’re seeking a dynamic leader who embodies this brand’s commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and contemporary sophistication. The successful candidate will have:

• Proven retail management experience, ideally in luxury fashion
• Strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities
• A results-focused approach with demonstrated KPI management experience
• Exceptional problem-solving and relationship-building capabilities
• An intuitive understanding of premium retail experiences

If you’ve excelled in roles such as Retail Manager, Sales Team Leader, or Boutique Coordinator in luxury fashion, we’d love to hear from you. We believe in the potential of passionate individuals who are driven by fashion, leadership, and creating outstanding experiences. Even if your background doesn’t match every requirement, we encourage ambitious candidates to apply.