Experience Center Manager - Platinum Store at Sun King (Formerly Greenlight Planet)

Posted 2 weeks ago - By Kenya Vacancies - Over 10 Potential Applicants

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    Experience Center Manager - Platinum Store
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience2 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldCustomer Care&nbsp , Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development&nbsp

    About the role:

    • The shop experience manager will engage with customers, effectively showcase Sun King products, and drive sales. This role is essential in creating a positive customer experience and achieving sales targets through activities within and outside the experience center.

    What you would be expected to do:

    Sales achievement: 

    • Meet or exceed sales and collection targets established and set on 2nd of every month by your Business Manager. Provide daily, weekly and monthly updates on sales , Customer issues and resolutions, as desired and set with your Business Manager. 
    • Provide maximum assistance to the sales team in stock management, sales generation, and maintaining best-in-class relationships with brand Ambassadors and team managers in the optimized shop.
    • Develop and Implement sales strategies and participate in promotional events to increase traffic to the store, sales and products awareness .
    • Maintain a customer pipeline from the walk-in clients to ensure prospective conversions 

    Product Knowledge:

    • Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of Sun King product range to effectively advise customers.
    • Conduct periodic product knowledge refresher for the brand ambassadors working in the store and key areas of marketing activities around the store

    Customer Service: 

    • Provide exceptional service, answering customer queries and offering solutions.
    • Escalate pending customer issues to higher authorities for purposes of login and resolution
    • Answer and offer appropriate guidance to all customers (existing, walk-in and prospective customers), ensuring they receive best in class assistance.

    Relationship Building: 

    • Establish and maintain positive relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

    Feedback Collection:

    • Gather customer feedback and relay it to the management for service improvement.

    Stock Management: 

    • Receive store and issue stocks in the shops via the POS system, Angaza and any other system as advised. Single point of contact for all inventory allocated to the store
    • Team up with the warehouse team for inventory stocking based on the planned activities and demand.
    • Manage all the merchandise present at the shop and adhere to the laid down issuance procedures.
    • Manage any reverse logistics that might be required

    Asset Management: 

    • Safeguard company assets to avoid losses and damage and ensure risk aversion in running the shop facilities.

    Reporting: 

    • Reconcile all the payments made through Mpesa, PDQ and any other authorised means as per standard operating procedures.
    • Prepare and submit regular and ad hoc reports on.
    • Stockholding - weekly.
    • Store management – System failures, Alarm performance, repairs, security issues etc.
    • Customer service – Customer complaints, warranty claims, 1st Screening reports etc.
    • Products availability in the related field activities

    Store Management: 

    • Store keys ownership, arming and disarming the alarm system by ensuring full safety adherence as per standard operating procedures.
    • Coordinate cleaning of the shop and all the products on display on a daily basis.
    • Ensure the shop is presentable always – valid trading licenses, shop cleanliness, floor arrangement, product handling, OSHA audit certificates etc.

    Regulatory Compliance: 

    • Track and update the headquarters on any changes in regulation that affect the store operations.

    Budgeting and Cost Tracking: 

    • Ensure all shop expenses are tracked and reported as directed.
    • Any other tasks that may be assigned to you from time to time.

    You might be a strong candidate if you:

    • A Degree from a recognized institution.
    • At least two years of experience in a similar role – preferably in a customer-facing and stock management role.
    • Can clearly and straight to the point communicate fluently in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili.
    • Familiarity with POS system and strong computer skills – MS Excel skill is mandatory.
    • Have experience in the use of technology – smartphone and web-based applications.
    • Knowledge of current sales trends and effective sales techniques
    • A high level of integrity and professionalism.
    • Can demonstrate sound judgment and excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills.

    Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Sun King (Formerly Greenlight Planet) on sunking.pinpointhq.com to apply

  • Apply Before: 31 May 2025
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