Retail Training & Excellence Lead - North America at Polène Paris | NY, United States | Rezi

Retail Training & Excellence Lead - North America at Polène Paris

Retail Training & Excellence Lead - North America

Polène Paris · NY, United States

2 weeks ago

Retail Training & Excellence Lead - North America

Polène Paris · NY, United States

15 days ago
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About the Role

As part of the Retail Training & Excellence team based in New York, you will support Retail teams across North America in developing their skills, elevating client experience, and driving performance. You will play a central role in transmitting the House’s DNA and supporting operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Embody the House’s values and standards
  • Build trust with in-store teams
  • Foster a culture of continuous, constructive learning
  • Adapt global training modules to local cultural specificities
  • Ensure training content reflects the expectations of luxury clients in China and Singapore
  • Lead training sessions and field coaching across four core pillars: The History of Maison Polène, Product Expertise, The Selling Ceremony, and Performance
  • Monitor client satisfaction indicators, including NPS and Client Experience Evaluation
  • Contribute actively to the continuous improvement of client experience
  • Support floor management and client welcome standards
  • Ensure the onboarding of new talents
  • Track retail performance indicators for the stores within your scope
  • Monitor your own training KPIs
  • Consolidate these KPIs into monthly and post-training reports
  • Develop action plans based on performance and training outcomes

Requirements

  • Significant experience as a Trainer, ideally 4 to 5 years minimum, within Leather Goods, Jewelry, Fashion, or Beauty
  • Strong sensitivity to Retail, luxury service, and the world of leather goods
  • Solid understanding of the luxury market in North America
  • Strong command of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
  • Affinity with digital learning tools and mobile learning platforms
  • Ability to analyze numerical data, including client experience indicators, and translate insights into concrete action plans
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to engage teams, inspire others, and transmit knowledge with passion
  • Highly organized, autonomous, and detail-oriented
  • Agile, with the ability to translate a global strategy into effective local execution

Skills

  • Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Digital learning tools
  • Mobile learning platforms
  • Teach on Mars, LumApps, or Yoobic (asset)
  • Data analysis
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Organization
  • Autonomy
  • Detail-orientation
  • Agility

Location

  • New-York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 4-5 years minimum as a Trainer

Salary/Compensations

  • $70,000-$85,000

Benefits

  • Monthly ICHRA medical stipend
  • Dental & vision insurance with employer contributions
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time)
  • Employee discount on products
  • Commuter benefits
  • Opportunities for growth

About the Company

  • Founded in 2016, Polène is a French leather goods brand known for its artisanal craftsmanship and nature-inspired designs.
  • The company is experiencing strong growth and international expansion, with a focus on expanding its retail presence and elevating client experience across North America.
  • Polène employs 800 artisans in its workshops in Ubrique, Spain, and emphasizes an artistic positioning for its collections.

Equal Opportunity

  • Polène is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace.
  • The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other protected characteristic as defined by law.