Location: New York,NY, USA
**Retail Project Manager**
at Rebag New York, NY **Company**
Rebag, the ultimate destination for buying and selling the most coveted designer handbags and accessories, is an e-commerce company reimagining the role of luxury in the secondary market. Rebag has opened a world of endless access to luxury, with a unique business model that puts the seller first, offers upfront payment, and makes the resale experience smooth and clutter-free.
Since its inception, Rebag has catered to a rapidly growing segment of consumers who are exploring ownership of luxury goods in a sustainable and affordable way. The company operates online and in stores, with locations in Los Angeles, New York and Miami. Founded in 2014 by a team out of Harvard Business School, Rebag is backed by prestigious venture capital investors including General Catalyst, Novator, Crosslink and FJLabs, and has raised $68m in funding to date. In 2020, Rebag was named one of Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies. Rebag has been featured in the New York Times, Business of Fashion, VOGUE, TechCrunch and more.
**Role**
Rebag is seeking a Retail Project Manager to support the Head of Real Estate by spearheading projects from location scouting through lease negotiation, spatial programming, interior design, permit application, vendor selection, build-out management, and store maintenance.
Conduct due diligence research on foot traffic, building conditions, space layout, regulations requirements, and engineering needs for potential new store locations
* Manage new store build-outs from location selection through opening, seamlessly collaborating with internal teams, architects and expeditors, interior design team, service providers, government agencies, and landlords to optimize the project flow
* Develop and present project specific budget and deadline for management approval
* Source and review proposals from external parties including but not limited to general contractors, security and anti-theft system providers, professional cleaning team, etc.
* Oversee existing stores maintenance, security system, and minor renovation projects
* Coordinate regular meetings between the retail expansion team and various project stakeholders
**Required Experience**
* Minimum 2 years of prior experience in retail build out project management
* Excellent time management skill with ability to multitask and prioritize in an extremely fast-paced environment
* Exceptionally organized with attention to detail
* Proficient in Microsoft and Google Office Suite
* Willingness to travel in the US for store constructions and openings
* Capable of leading multiple parties to meet project deadline while staying within budget
* Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for employment