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Job Title: Menswear Sales & Graduation Coordinator
Location: Oxford & Off site
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent / Part time
About Us:
Established in 1877 Shepherd & Woodward are the largest supplier of Academic Gowns and Robes to Oxford University, having been supplying Oxford undergraduates and postgraduates for over 150 years. Every student, Fellow, Tutor and Don, in Oxford, knows that our knowledge of Academic regalia has no comparison, and our unique experience ensures that every detail can be guaranteed as correct. We also supply a large selection of specialist men's clothing, ladies clothing, outerwear and formal wear.
About the role:
We are seeking a passionate and self-motivated Menswear Sales & Graduation Coordinator to join our team. This dynamic role blends traditional retail expertise with a hands-on approach to event coordination and customer service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Luxury Menswear Sales: Provide exceptional customer service, offering expert advice on ready-to-wear and Made-to-Measure garments, including suits and boating blazers.
- Graduation Gowning Coordination: Organise and manage gowning services for colleges in London, ensuring smooth operations during graduation events.
- Client Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with customers, students, and faculty members, delivering a personalised and professional experience.
- Travel & Logistics: Drive to colleges & Customers across predominantly across Oxfordshire & London, transporting garments and equipment as required.
- Stock & Presentation: Ensure garments are impeccably presented, maintaining high standards in both store and event settings.
- Flexible Working Hours: Work 21 hours per week with no fixed days, adapting to business needs from Monday to Sunday.
About you:
Requirements:
- A full UK driving licence (essential).
- Passion for menswear, tailoring, and craftsmanship.
- Strong customer service and sales skills.
- Organisational skills with the ability to coordinate events and work on ones own initiative.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible schedule.
This role is perfect for someone who appreciates heritage tailoring, quality craftsmanship, and providing outstanding service, while also enjoying the variety of event coordination and travel. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Retail and Event Coordination Manager, Sales and Event Planning Specialist, Event and Retail Operations Coordinator, Sales and Event Logistics Manager, and Client Services and Event Coordinator may also be considered.
