Retail Assistant Store Manager- Century City

Position Overview

Position: Retail Assistant Store Manager
Location: Century City
Department: Retail
Hourly: $21.42-$26.42
Opportunity Overview: At POP MART, we believe art has the power to inspire joy, spark imagination, and bring people together. As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll play a critical leadership role in delivering an exceptional customer experience while supporting all aspects of store operations.

What You Will Achieve

• Leadership & Talent Development
  Partner with the Store Manager to recruit, coach, develop, and retain a high-performing team.
  Lead, motivate, and develop Brand Associates and Sales Leads through coaching, feedback, and recognition.
  Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and customer-first culture that reflects POP MART's values.
  Serve as Manager on Duty, making operational and customer service decisions while ensuring an exceptional store experience.
  Support onboarding, training, and performance development of new team members.

• Customer Experience
  Deliver an exceptional customer experience by leading from the sales floor and setting the standard for customer engagement.
  Inspire excitement around POP MART's artists, characters, Blind Boxes, MEGA Collections, and exclusive collaborations.
  Resolve customer concerns professionally while building long-term loyalty.
  Ensure every customer interaction reflects POP MART's premium brand experience.

• Sales & Business Performance
  Partner with the Store Manager to achieve sales goals and key performance indicators (KPIs), including: Sales, Conversion, Units Per Transaction (UPT), Average Transaction Value (ATV), Payroll productivity, Inventory accuracy.
  Analyze business results and identify opportunities to improve sales performance.
  Execute action plans to improve store performance and customer engagement.
  Promote new product launches, limited-edition releases, and seasonal campaigns.

• Store Operations
  Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, safety, and operational compliance.
  Ensure company policies, procedures, and loss prevention standards are consistently followed.
  Maintain an organized, clean, and safe store environment.
  Support scheduling, daily task planning, and operational execution.
  Monitor inventory accuracy, shipment processing, replenishment, transfers, and stockroom organization.

• Visual Merchandising & Inventory (Responsibilities may vary based on store volume.)
  Execute POP MART visual merchandising standards and marketing initiatives.
  Install planograms, fixtures, promotional signage, and seasonal displays.
  Adjust merchandising based on inventory levels, sales trends, and business priorities.
  Partner with store leadership to maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and replenishment.
  Ensure back-of-house organization supports efficient store operations.

• Brand & Community
  Serve as a knowledgeable brand ambassador by staying current on POP MART's products, artists, characters, and company initiatives.
  Support in-store events, product launches, pop-up activations, conventions, Robo Shop operations, and new store openings.
  Build excitement within the local collector community while promoting POP MART's unique brand experience.

What You Will Need

• 2+ years of retail leadership experience in a supervisory or management role.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing retail teams.
• Strong understanding of retail operations, customer experience, and business performance metrics.
• Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Interest in designer toys, collectibles, art, anime, gaming, fashion, or pop culture is highly valued.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business metrics and implement action plans that drive results.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing responsibilities.
• Comfortable working independently while making sound business decisions.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced retail environment.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout scheduled shifts.
• Must be able to frequently bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders or step stools to stock and retrieve merchandise.
• Must be able to regularly lift, carry, push, or move merchandise weighing up to 25 pounds.

Pay Range Details

The hourly pay range for this position is $21.42- $26.42 per hour. This range is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and may vary based on geographic location. Individual compensation will be determined based on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

POP MART is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.