Store Opening Manager

About ForJesus

ForJesus is a Christian fashion brand with a mission : to clothe the Body of Christ in their identity as a royal priesthood. Our collections embody faith, elegance, and excellence — crafted for Men, Women, and Kids who desire style that reflects divine identity and sophistication.

As we prepare to open our first ForJesus flagship store in Zurich , we are seeking a Store Opening Manager with the expertise, vision, and organizational mastery to bring this milestone to life.

www.for-jesus.com

Role Overview

The Store Opening Manager will lead and execute the complete store opening process for the first ForJesus retail location. This role requires a seasoned retail professional with a proven track record in launching premium or luxury fashion stores, from concept to grand opening. You will oversee all operational, logistical, and staffing aspects — ensuring that every element reflects the ForJesus brand identity, excellence, and mission.

Tasks

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute all stages of the store opening process — from site preparation to launch.
• Collaborate closely with the Store Design Agency , Founder, and Leadership Team to ensure the store embodies the brand’s aesthetic and spiritual essence.
• Build, lead, and train the inaugural store team; oversee recruitment, onboarding, and team development.
• Establish operational processes, guidelines, and performance standards for day-to-day store management.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and checklists for all pre-opening and post-launch phases.
• Serve as the main point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the opening process.
• Implement systems and workflows for an exceptional in-store experience aligned with the ForJesus mission.

Requirements

Preferred

Benefits