Retail Clothing Brand Ambassador - Dresses Multi-Vendor, Orland Square - Full Time

About the position

As a Retail Clothing Brand Ambassador at Macy's, you will play a crucial role in driving sales by connecting with customers and sharing your knowledge of vendor products. Your primary focus will be on cultivating a repeat clientele and serving as the expert for the vendor/brand/area you represent. You will also communicate customer needs to your leadership team and execute merchandising initiatives to enhance sales performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring the customer is always the priority.
• Greet customers, make product recommendations, and upsell.
• Serve as a liaison between designated vendors and the personal stylists and the store leadership team.
• Ensure sales floor is neat, clean, and properly signed for sales and markdowns.
• Create and implement best practices to drive sales, turn, and gross margin above company average.
• Build brand-specific clientele to support local marketing.
• Execute vendor and non-vendor events to increase sales.
• Actively plan, organize, and lead customer facing vendor sponsored events with partnership of vendor community, ensuring sales and participation goals are met.
• Be proficient in Macy's point of sale systems and company devices to wrap up sales in a warm celebratory fashion.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year previous selling or retail experience required.
• Demonstrate ability to build relationships and convert customers into clients.
• Energetic and positive attitude.
• Possess vision and creativity.
• Self-starter, able to work independently and as part of a team; must have excellent time management skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and present information to customers, peers, and all levels of management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Must be comfortable with the use of computers, mobile devices, and frequent use of radio frequency equipment.
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits rooted in principles of equity.
• Performance incentives and annual merit review.
• Merchandise discounts.
• Health and Wellness Benefits across medical, dental, vision, and additional insurance.
• Retirement Savings Plan with 401k match opportunity.
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health counseling and legal/financial advice).
• Resources for continuous learning, career growth, and leadership development.
• Paid Time Off.
• Fully-Funded education benefits - may include 100% of tuition, books, and fees.
• Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) and give-back/volunteer opportunities.