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Senior Sales Advisor

Job Description

Ireland’s fastest growing designer resale and consignment company is expanding and looking for new talent! If you love dynamic, challenging work environments, styling and helping customers and love fashion, then we might have just the role for you: -)

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

-Styling customers in store, and providing customers with the best customer service possible

-Greeting and interacting with customers in a friendly manner

-Keeping store immaculate which includes visual merchandising, tidying clothing rails, and keeping designer bags well presented

-Do daily chores, and assist in keeping stores clean and organized,this includes hoovering, dusting, windows and yes - cleaning toilets and kitchens as required

-Researching national and international fashion brands carried by Siopaella to ensure correct advice and knowledge is passed to customers

-Assisting in buying merchandise from customers / consignors both in store and at customers’ homes

-Preparing stock items for the shop floor as well as tagging, pricing and steaming merchandise as required

-Assisting with social media tasks as required which include snapchat, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram and YouTube

-Keeping up to date with key fashion trends

-Keeping up to date and researching current high street and luxury store brands and respective prices

Requirements:

-Must be friendly, approachable and have an outgoing personality, have extensive experience in styling customers in-store and providing friendly, honest and sincere advice

-Be detail oriented, precise and organized - because nothing is ever where we put it

-Ability to multitask in a fast moving environment and learn quickly - if you like structured work environments whereby everyday is the same then this job is not for you

-Thrive in a busy environment - our four stores are extremely busy

-We are looking for a committed individual who is wanting to grow with our consistently expanding company

-Min of 5 years of luxury / high street retail sales experience within women’s fashion and accessories or the equivalent in experience

-Knowledge of major national and international fashion brands including luxury retailers

-Interest in social media and photography and be comfortable with selfies and snapchatting

-Bonus if you've worked at multi-brand organizations such as Harvey Nichols, Brown Thomas, Urban Outfitters, Arnotts or TK Maxx

-Sincere love of working with people and providing the best customer service experience possible

-Must be available BOTH Saturdays and Sundays and occasional late evenings - our business is open 7 days a week so if you like weekends off then this is not for you

WHO YOU ARE:

You practice excellence in all areas of your life and you take pride in your work. You genuinely enjoy meeting new people everyday from all walks of life. You are looking for something rewarding and enjoy hard work and helping others. You have been known to go above and beyond what is expected of you even when you are not asked. You know how to prioritize. You must LOVE dogs as we have two resident hounds and they are the real bosses. You have a sincere and genuine interest in sustainable fashion and re-sale.

WHO YOU ARE NOT:

You are not unreliable. You do not call in sick because you stayed out too late the night before. You do not talk or text on your phone while at work and can stay out of your personal Whatsapp messages, and social media accounts. Your bus is not always late and your car doesn't always have a flat tire.

To apply for this position:

Please send your CV along with a cover letter detailing:

1) Your salary expectations

2) Your availability and when you can start

3) Your qualifications

4) Why you think you would be a great fit

All applications may also be sent in person to:

Siopaella, 29 Wicklow Street, Dublin 2, or via email to info siopaella com

Position is available immediately

While we appreciate everyone's interest in this position, due to the volume of applicants, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Sales: 5 years

  • Education: Leaving Certificate

  • Language: English

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Stylist / Consignment Assistant - Full time

Ireland’s fastest growing designer resale company is expanding and looking for new talent! If you love dynamic work environments, styling customers and love fashion, then we might have just the role for you:-)

Requirements:

  • We are looking for a committed individual who is wanting to grow with our consistently expanding company

  • Min of 3 to 5 years of luxury retail sales experience within women’s fashion and accessories

  • Extensive experience in styling customers in-store and providing honest and sincere advice

  • Extensive knowledge of major national and international fashion brands including luxury retailers

  • Interest in social media and photography

  • Bonus if you've worked at multi-brand organizations including Brown Thomas, Urban Outfitters, Arnotts and TK Maxx

  • Sincere love of working with people and providing the best customer service experience possible

  • Must be available Saturdays and Sundays

  • Must LOVE dogs as we have two resident hounds

Responsibilities: 

  • Styling customers and providing fashion advice

  • Assisting with social media tasks as required which include snapchat, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram and YouTube

  • Assisting with website maintenance

  • Assisting with product photography

  • Keeping up to date with key fashion trends

  • Keeping up to date and researching current high street and luxury store brands and respective prices

  • Researching national and international fashion brands carried by Siopaella to ensure correct advice and knowledge is passed to customers

  • Assisting in buying merchandise from customers / consignors both in store and at customers’ homes

  • Preparing stock items for the shop floor and tagging, pricing and steaming merchandise as required

  • Assisting Head Buyer at various buying trips both nationally and internationally

  • General sales and customer service duties as required

  • Assisting the Visual Merchandiser and Head Stylist that all store windows are professional and standards are being met

To apply for this position: 

All applications may also be sent in person to:

Siopaella, 29 Wicklow Street, Dublin 2, or via email to info siopaella com

Position is available immediately

 

 

Siopaella Internship Program – Various Positions

We have been successfully running our internship program which has seen students from all over Ireland, Germany and even France! Many of our interns and work experience students have gone on to work for Siopaella full-time, and to other companies including Penneys, Dunnes, Arnotts, COS, Reiss and Next. If you are looking to build your styling and / modelling portfolio, learn more about how to style customers in a fast paced retail environment, assist in social media / blogging and photography then get in touch with us – we may just have the platform for you to launch your fashion career!

Models for upcoming photoshoots and stock photography – Female and Male – Internship / Work Experience

We are looking for unsigned girls that are at least 5’5″ or above and guys at 5’11” or above.  If you are wanting to gain experience in modelling and start building your portfolio, then this might be just the opportunity for you! Please send Siopaella one headshot, one profile shot, one smiling shot, one shot from the waist up and one full length shot with your contact details, age, height, bust, waist and hip measurements to info@siopaella.com. Natural light is always best, with a clean face (ie minimal makeup).

Fashion Styling + Buying Internship / Work Experience

Are you studying fashion / styling and want to gain practical work experience? Then join our internship program which has been running successfully for the last 4 years! You will gain experience in all aspects of the business, from learning about buying, styling photoshoots, assisting with our social media campaigns, helping customers and visual merchandising. To apply, please indicate in your cover letter the timeline of your internship and preferred days to info@siopaella.com.  We recommend a minimum of 2 days per week over a 2 month period but of course this is flexible.

Photography Internship / Work Experience

Are you studying photography and want to gain practical work experience? Then join our internship program which has been running successfully for the last 4 years! You will gain experience in all aspects of photography, from product photography, street style shoots and stock photography. You will also assist with our social media campaigns, and website maintenance. To apply, please indicate in your cover letter the timeline of your internship and preferred days to info@siopaella.com.  We recommend a minimum of 2 days per week over a 2 month period but of course this is flexible.

Makeup + Hair Styling Internship / Work Experience

Are you studying makeup and hair and want to gain practical work experience? Then join our internship program which has been running successfully for the last 4 years! You will gain experience from doing makeup for our videos, street style shoots and stock photography. You will also assist with our social media campaigns, and website maintenance. We have been featured on Xpose, Ireland AM and RTE so there would be the opportunity to assist with these TV shoots should the opportunity arise during your internship. For more information please email info@siopaella.com.

 

Digital Marketing and Social Media Executive

Are you an experienced Digital Marketing Executive who would like the opportunity to work with one of Ireland’s largest designer consignment retail companies?

At Siopaella, our world of Digital is ever expanding, becoming more complex and challenging. As an award winning retail company, established in 2011, we specialize in buying, selling and trading luxury pre-loved designer accessories and handbags.

The Digital Marketing and Social Media Executive will be instrumental in devising, creating and executing innovative and strategic initiatives that drive brand awareness, seller & buyer acquisition targets and sales revenue at a global scale. You will partner across the organisation, to ensure that these initiatives meet our strategic objectives and ensure a consistent vision of Siopaella across all markets.

Essential skills

  • We are looking for a candidate who has in-depth knowledge and prior experience of Search Engine Marketing (PPC), Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, and Content Marketing
  • The candidate must have at least 4 years PPC practical experience
  • 5+ years of digital marketing experience ideally in online fashion retail
  • Preferred applicants will have a 3rd level degree in marketing / advertising / communication studies / business administration
  • This candidate must have organic and paid social media experience across social media platforms and must be a lateral thinker in terms of creating and generating revenue through a range of online marketing activities
  • Be fluent in Email & CRM technology, especially Mailchimp, and have shown the ability to implement it
  • Experience and awareness of goals, conversion targets & business metrics
  • Knowledge of the following tools and platforms is a requirement: Facebook Ads Manager, Google AdWords, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Content Management Systems
  • Knowledge of Affiliate Marketing and Online media buying and planning is a huge plus. You will need the ability to organise key objectives by interpreting and influencing both externally with clients and internally with the design and development teams.
  • Knowledge on ever changing advertising/marketing trends and the ability to act upon these trends will also be essential
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS is a great advantage
  • Google AdWords Certified is a plus
  • Creative with excellent writing skills
  • Ideal candidate will e extremely organized and detail oriented
  • You will have the talent, energy and passion to effectively tell Siopaella’s story, demonstrating customer empathy and an understanding of the Buyer & Seller mindset
  • Have an entrepreneurial spirit, thriving in a fast-paced, high growth environment
  • Excellent knowledge in MS Office
  • Be a self-starter with the ability to excel through times of growth, ambiguity and change
  • You have strong attention to detail and are organized with good management skills
  • Have the ability to roll-up sleeves and lead by example at both strategic and tactical levels
  • You have good cultural awareness
  • Act as a true brand ambassador for Siopaella
  • Understand pre-owned luxury fashion on a global level and have pan-European and/or Global experience
  • Have leadership skills and a team-oriented approach

What you will do:

  • Authoring and implementing digital marketing strategies and campaigns for Siopaella across a number of digital marketing channels including Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Marketing and Affiliates Marketing
  • Publishing and updating content through the use of Content Management Systems
  • Managing and Organizing all Siopaella Social Media accounts and organic and paid strategies
  • Budget and Reporting: optimize monthly budgets and performance across all channels; track and report on KPIs. Creation of ad-hoc reports and Power Point Presentations
  • Executing successful marketing campaigns and activities from end to end, delivering agreed activities within approved budget and timeframe
  • Plan and execute the email newsletter plan for Siopaella, with the objective of driving engagement, retention and revenue across Buyers and Sellers.
  • Support the CEO in driving the development, ideation and strategic thinking of best-in-class marketing solutions and creative concepts. Ensure smooth & consistent execution of these solutions and campaigns across all markets
  • You will deliver a plan to drive initiatives that elevate the brand globally & locally, whilst working closely with local markets to solve challenges and bring these initiatives to life
  • You will be responsible for developing and executing our global and local marketing projects & brand initiatives, to build engaging campaigns & experiences for our customers and target audiences (across both buyers & sellers)
  • Deliver a playbook for all markets to ensure that events are executed consistently in line with the Siopaella brand guidelines
  • Research and identify strategic opportunities and alliances with a view to acquiring and converting new Buyers & Sellers, as well as solidifying brand positioning
  • Refine marketing campaign processes and dissemination; ensure fluid communication of marketing activity across the business
  • Drive innovation and creativity in the team when executing campaigns
  • Present ideas for and execute strategic initiatives that add awareness, buzz, customers, and sales
  • Source, manage and maintain close and mutually beneficial relationships with 3rd party vendors and agencies, develop KPI’s and implement seasonal planning sessions to communicate business objectives, marketing priorities and set overall direction
  • Collaborate with the team to identify new opportunities and perception gaps to tackle with brand projects and to drive brand equity & awareness globally
  • Create, develop & a newsletter roadmap & calendar
  • Drive the direction of segmentation, targeting, and reporting to inform the development of the Seller lifecycle program
  • Support the development and growth of a profitable database of Buyers & Sellers; ensuring that we always think about both types of customer
  • Help the business meet its revenue targets through proactive management of the email program
  • Develop an effective way to maintain constant visibility and transparency into the plans and progress of your team
  • Find creative solutions to help your team overcome roadblocks
  • You will build strong, healthy relationships within and across the teams
  • Drive analytics and reporting to identify opportunities and manage performance
  • Manage, lead and mentor your team, being responsible for their growth & development at Siopaella

Please send a copy of your CV and a cover letter explicitly showing how you meet the above criteria, along with your salary expectations. Please note that due to the level of Applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank everyone in advance for their interest in this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Marketing: 5 years

Education:Bachelor's

Language: English

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Assistant Store Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join the Siopaella team. An award winning consignment business, our goal is to deliver the best customer service experience possible to all our amazing customers. We’re looking for an Assistant Manager who can consistently deliver the Siopaella brand experience to all clients whilst leading, inspiring and motivating the store team to deliver excellent client service.
Ideally you are:

  • Have a minimum of 5 years experience managing a retail fashion business
  • Passionate about ethical fashion and the resale industry
  • Love helping others while at the same time can make commercial decisions and use initiative to increase your store’s performance
  • Lead by example and assist the Manager when training, developing and managing performance
  • Ensure every client enjoys a fun, informed and indulgent experience in your store
  • Have excellent leadership skills and can lead and motivate a talented team to deliver excellent service
  • Can act flexibly and react to the changing priorities of the store - must be available between the hours of 10am to 7pm or 11am to 8pm plus weekends and Sundays
  • Love fashion and delivering first class client service
  • proficient in demonstrating exceptional customer service and inspire your team to deliver the same standards through daily role modelling and leading by example. You will see the business through the eyes of the customers, and ensure that your team are fully motivated and engaged to provide a positive customer experience.
  • Bonus if you have previous experience managing multiple locations
  • Understanding of the online retail industry

In return for you offering us your talent and commitment, we can offer you:

  • The chance to work in a creative, fashion focused business
  • A competitive salary based on your skills and experience

To apply for this position:

Please send your CV along with a cover letter detailing:

1) Your salary expectations

2) Your availability and when you can start

3) Your qualifications

4) Why you think you would be a great fit

All applications may also be sent in person to:

Siopaella, 29 Wicklow Street, Dublin 2, or via email to info (at) siopaella (dot) com

Position is available immediately

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