Store Manager

We're looking for a dynamic Store Manager to lead our team from the very beginning in our newest FV location in Charleston, SC!

This is more than just managing a store—it's an opportunity to build a high-performing team, establish a culture of excellence, and make a lasting impact in a brand-new market. As the leader of our newest location, you'll play a critical role in recruiting, developing, and inspiring your team while delivering exceptional customer experiences and establishing a strong presence in the community while driving operational success.

If you're a results-driven luxury retail leader with a passion for developing people, exceeding sales goals, creating an engaging shopping environment, and building strong relationships in the local community, we invite you to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of our newest store.

What You’ll Do:

Build an Exceptional Store Team

• Recruit, interview, hire, and onboard a talented team that reflects the company's values and commitment to customer service.
• Create an engaging, inclusive, and high-performance culture where team members are empowered to succeed.
• Coach, mentor, and develop associates through ongoing feedback, training, and performance management.

Launch and Grow the Business

• Lead all aspects of the new store opening, ensuring operational readiness for a successful launch.
• Execute business strategies that drive sales, profitability, and long-term customer loyalty.
• Analyze key performance metrics and develop action plans to achieve and exceed business goals.
• Identify opportunities to grow market awareness and establish the store as a destination within the local community.

Deliver an Outstanding Customer Experience

• Set the standard for exceptional service by leading through example.
• Foster a customer-focused culture dedicated to creating memorable shopping experiences.
• Resolve customer concerns with professionalism while strengthening customer relationships and brand loyalty.

Drive Operational Excellence

• Ensure excellence in merchandising, inventory management, visual presentation, and store standards.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
• Manage scheduling, labor planning, expenses, and overall store profitability.
• Create an organized, efficient, and positive work environment that supports business objectives.

What We're Looking For

• Proven success leading a high-performing luxury retail team as a Store Manager or in a comparable leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience recruiting, hiring, and developing talent.
• Strong business acumen with a track record of achieving sales and operational goals.
• Established connections within the local Charleston community, with the ability to build partnerships, engage with local organizations, and drive community involvement that supports business growth and brand awareness.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as business needs require.

Why Join Frances Valentine?

Opening a new store is a rare opportunity to leave your mark from day one. You'll have the autonomy to build your team, shape the store's culture, and create an environment where employees and customers feel welcome. If you're looking for the opportunity to lead, inspire, and grow a business while advancing your career, we invite you to apply and help us launch our newest location!