LOFT · 1 day ago
District Manager, IL
Orland Park, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLOFT creates modern, feminine clothing for women and is seeking a District Manager to oversee operations in IL and WI. The role involves driving profitability through customer experience, business operations, product management, and talent development while ensuring the district meets its goals.
Retail
Responsibilities
Cultivate a customer-focused environment that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences
Inspire, educate, and coach associates to leverage the brand's behaviors to create genuine customer connections
Foster an inclusive culture for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged
Oversee all people management functions, including recruiting, hiring, and developing diverse management-level talent for the district
Conduct regular store visits to assess operations and provide guidance to management
Educate store management on marketing initiatives, product placement, lifestyle concepts and product knowledge
Cultivate a strong operational dynamic with store managers to achieve goals
Ensure all stores in the district uphold the highest merchandising and operational standards
Oversee product management directives including execution of all pricing strategies
Analyze business reporting and develop strategies to maximize performance
Promote community involvement by supporting company-sponsored events and philanthropic initiatives
Qualification
Required
5+ years of specialty retail experience
Multi-store management experience required
Enjoys coaching and developing talent
Must have strong people management skills
Technology proficient and a strong business acumen
Ability to travel and manage time appropriately between multiple store locations
Benefits
You will be eligible to receive a merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands, subject to each brand’s discount policies.
A culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer matching to eligible nonprofit organizations, plus philanthropic activities to support our communities
Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(k)
Time off – paid time off and holidays
Company
LOFT
For 25 years, LOFT has been the go-to brand for optimistic and versatile style—clothing, jewelry, shoes, and accessories—that aspires to bring joy and confidence to women everywhere, every day.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dominick Reis
SVP - Chief Accounting Officer
Jennifer Girvan
Senior Manager, PR & Influencer Partnerships
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