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NY Metro Area Manager at Jenni Kayne

NY Metro Area Manager

Jenni Kayne · NY, US

1 months ago

NY Metro Area Manager

Jenni Kayne · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

As the Jenni Kayne NY Metro Area Manager, you will be the key field leader for the New York metropolitan market, driving business performance, developing high-performing store teams, and ensuring operational excellence while delivering an elevated client experience. This is a 100% field-based role requiring presence in stores to coach teams, develop leaders, engage clients, and identify opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary leader and culture carrier for Jenni Kayne stores throughout the New York metropolitan area.
  • Maintain a consistent and highly visible presence across the market, spending 100% of working time in the field and traveling between stores.
  • Drive store performance by achieving monthly and annual sales goals while ensuring operational excellence.
  • Develop Store Managers and store teams, building succession plans and cultivating a strong leadership bench.
  • Partner with Store Managers to analyze business trends, identify opportunities, and develop actionable strategies.
  • Hold leaders and teams accountable through consistent coaching, performance management, and a business growth mindset.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, recognition, and continuous development by providing timely feedback and celebrating wins.
  • Conduct regular store visits, business reviews, and one-on-one touchbases with Store Managers.
  • Coach from the sales floor, working alongside teams to identify opportunities in selling behaviors, client engagement, product knowledge, conversion, clienteling, and overall store performance.
  • Lead the execution of company initiatives, product launches, operational updates, and training.
  • Partner with Visual Merchandising to maintain brand standards, storytelling, and visual consistency.
  • Conduct routine store audits and provide coaching to elevate visual presentation, operational execution, inventory management, and the overall client experience.
  • Onboard, develop, and mentor new Store Managers and field leaders.
  • Partner with Human Resources on employee relations, coaching documentation, performance management, corrective action, and talent development.
  • Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline through recruiting, networking, succession planning, and internal talent development.
  • Support new store openings and pop-up activations by ensuring teams are prepared through hiring, training, merchandising, operational readiness, and successful market launches.
  • Develop a deep understanding of each local market and partner with Store Managers to drive community engagement, local partnerships, client events, and networking opportunities.
  • Champion an elevated client experience by identifying opportunities to strengthen client engagement, retention, loyalty, and high-value client relationships.
  • Communicate regularly with senior Retail leadership regarding business performance, talent, field insights, and opportunities.
  • Own the overall health and performance of the New York market, leading with an entrepreneurial mindset and creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of multi-unit retail leadership experience.
  • Proven track record of driving business performance while developing high-performing teams.
  • Demonstrated success coaching, developing, and retaining top retail talent.
  • Demonstrated success building talent pipelines through recruiting, networking, succession planning, and internal development.
  • Strong leadership presence with exceptional coaching, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience partnering with Human Resources on employee relations, performance management, coaching, and talent development.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze reporting, identify trends, and translate insights into action.
  • Strong understanding of local markets with experience developing community partnerships, hosting client events, and driving grassroots marketing initiatives.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and retail reporting systems.
  • Ability and willingness to work 100% in the field, traveling independently between Jenni Kayne stores throughout the New York metropolitan area.
  • Ability to adjust store presence and travel based on business performance, leadership needs, events, launches, and other market priorities.
  • Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods as needed.
  • Passion for the Jenni Kayne brand and lifestyle.

Skills

  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Relationship-building
  • Business analysis
  • Trend identification
  • Actionable strategy development
  • Talent development
  • Recruiting
  • Networking
  • Succession planning
  • Community engagement
  • Local partnerships
  • Client event hosting
  • Grassroots marketing
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Retail reporting systems proficiency

Location

  • New York metropolitan area

Work Type

  • 100% field-based
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 5+ years multi-unit retail leadership

Salary/Compensations

  • $110,000 - $130,000

About the Company

  • Jenni Kayne is a California-based lifestyle brand that aims to empower an elevated approach to everyday living.
  • We work hard to create a world that's inviting and intentional.
  • We believe in the power of a workplace built on diversity and inclusion—where the varied voices and viewpoints of our community pave the way.

Equal Opportunity

  • Kayne LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.