Store Manager (m/w/d)

About The Brand

At Karl Lagerfeld, we are driven by Karl’s mantra: “Embrace the present and invent the future.” Always contemporary and forward‑looking, the House of KARL LAGERFELD shares the creative vision and design aesthetic of its iconic founder, Karl Lagerfeld. We are the only fashion house that carries Karl’s name on its door and we strive to live up to this responsibility in everything we do, every day, with the utmost joy and passion. Our headquarters in Paris and Amsterdam are home to a highly diverse and driven team that hails from over 35 countries. We aim to create meaningful stories and product concepts that connect to Karl’s world and iconic attributes.

Women’s & men’s ready‑to‑wear, bags, small leather goods, swimwear and underwear are managed directly from our Amsterdam headquarters, while other categories, including footwear, fragrances, eyewear and more, are developed with best‑in‑class licensing partners. We connect with our consumers on multiple levels, ensuring that our online and offline approach goes hand in hand. We thrive to maximize consumer engagement via more than 200 KL stores worldwide, our premium wholesale partners and our strong digital footprint, spearheaded by our karllagerfeld.com flagship store, which reaches 96 countries. Our digital channels currently represent more than 30% of our overall full‑price business.

The Position

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Store Manager to join our team at the Karl Lagerfeld Neumünster Outlet Store. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of sales associates, driving sales, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. You will work closely with the regional management team to develop and execute strategies to achieve sales targets, manage inventory levels, and uphold the Karl Lagerfeld brand standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate a team of sales associates to achieve sales targets and provide an exceptional customer experience
• Develop and implement sales strategies to maximize store profitability
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure product availability and optimize stock turnover
• Ensure the store is visually appealing, clean, and organized to the Karl Lagerfeld brand standards
• Provide training and coaching to team members to enhance their product knowledge and selling skills
• Ensure compliance with all operational and procedural guidelines, including cash handling and loss prevention policies
• Foster a positive work environment and create a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requierments

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Store Manager in a premium (luxury) retail environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop team members
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving store profitability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in German and English is required
• Passion for fashion and a strong understanding of the Karl Lagerfeld brand

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous employee discount
• Opportunities for growth and development within the company
• Working with a dynamic and talented team in a fast‑paced and exciting environment

JOIN #TEAMKARL

The collective vision of KARL LAGERFELD is to be the most connected global designer brand, inspiring consumers through luxury collections and immersing them in the World of KARL. If you are interested in joining #TEAMKARL, we invite you to submit your application today. At #TEAMKARL, everyone has the freedom to give their opinion, grow in their career and be part of a genuinely caring and inclusive team. We welcome people from all backgrounds, with different perspectives, ideas and experiences to work with us.