Sales Associate-le Bon Marche' Pop-up

Born in 2014 by Creative Director, Max Svärdh and CEO, Albin Johansson, Axel Arigato is a Sweden based contemporary brand that started from an Instagram page and an idea to break into the footwear market. With deep roots in music, art, architecture and what is contemporary, Axel Arigato has defined itself by offering more than a product. It has been created to leave an experience at the front of mind, whether it’s via stores, online or through events. Axel Arigato currently has 8 stores, including London, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Munich & Paris with more pending. Expanding from 2 people to now hiring over 100 members of staff in 7 years, Axel Arigato also operates a subsidiary office in London.
**MORE ABOUT THE ROLE**
We are looking for a passionate Sales Associate-5 months contract at our newest Bon Mache Pop Up
Our Sales Associates are responsible for excellent customer service, increasing brand knowledge, executing visual standards and driving sales and other performance goals set for the store together with the Store Manager.
Key Responsibilities will include:

- To develop and maintain good product knowledge and provide excellent customer service in line with the company’s expectations.
- An understanding of current products, trends and collections and ensuring that customers are informed and aware.
- To continuously build and maintain customer relationships-our customers are our community
- To replenish stock and maintain high standards of merchandise and product presentation.
- To know your city and the social movements within it. To use this information as a tool during the customer service ceremony.
- To be aware of daily sales targets, KPI goals and performance against them. Use appropriate sales techniques to ensure they are met.
- Work in and promote a team-oriented environment that can have fun whilst remaining professional.

**ARE YOU THE ONE?**
For this role, you must speak **fluent French and have experience in department stores** as this pop-up will be in Le Bon Marche. We seek someone with most of the following:

- Prior sales experience in retail is a must
- Sales experience with high-end retail brands is an advantage.
- Strong selling techniques and excellent customer service skills.
- Passionate about Axel Arigato products and brand.
- Self-motivated and has the ability to work productively and take initiative.
- Works well with others and is a good team player.
- Great communication skills with a social and outgoing personality.
- Have a humble approach and contribute to a good team spirit.
- Be open to new things and receptive to constant development.
- Willing to work flexible hours and availability as per business needs.

**HERE'S HOW TO JOIN THE A-TEAM**

Starting date: October
Contract type: 5 months full time.

**A BIT ABOUT AXEL ARIGATO**
The idea of Axel Arigato started with the founders; Max Svärdh and Albin Johansson, questioning the whole structure of the fashion industry - why and how you make things. By foregoing seasonal collections, traditional sales channels and engaging with customers directly, Axel Arigato was launched with one main objective: to create the present, shape the future, and inspire generations.

At Axel Arigato, our aim is to build a platform through the power of community, inclusivity, and memorable experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and value a diverse workforce. We believe that our differences are a strength and that by bringing together our individual perspectives and backgrounds, we make magic happen.
**OUR VALUES : DROP**
Diversity, Respect, Openness and Passion are our values that we live and breathe. They are the foundation for our current state and what we will always bring with us to the future.