Regional Manager, Spaces (Northwest)
LOCATION
Various locations within the designated region.
QUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of experience in customer service, retail, sales, or similar fields; strong background in managing P&L across multiple locations; High School Diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred; excellent communication skills; valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee sales activities and operations within the region, ensuring a top-tier customer experience; manage KPIs and P&L; develop and empower team members; recruit talent; analyze retail performance metrics; support new site openings and local events.
INDUSTRY
Electric Vehicle and Automotive Retail
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Rivian is looking for a Regional Manager to drive sales and operations in a growing retail environment, focusing on customer experience and team development while fostering the company's adventurous culture.
As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
To be successful in this role, you must have a customer-first approach and thrive in ambiguous and unexpected environments, tackling all challenges with a flexible and solution-oriented mindset. You are results driven and demonstrate an understanding of how each interaction supports the broader customer and employee experience.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for KPIs and P&L within region
- Ensures regulatory compliance within region
- Ensures Rivian culture and values are reflected in operations, customer experience, and team within all locations in the region
- Team development and talent pipeline: Coach, develop, educate and empower your team to create an elevated and best-in-class customer experience and achieve business objectives
- Proactively recruit talent into Retail locations, ensuring a strong talent pipeline
- Partner with Learning and Development to create a scalable onboarding and training plan for field teams
- Regularly visit and spend time in all locations within region market
- Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Business Reporting: Collect, organize and analyze data in order to create impactful reports that highlight our retail Key Performance Metrics (KPI’s), measures of success and inform the business
- Activation, Event and Special Projects Support: Support facilitation of local events and activations
- Support new site openings within region, working closely with the Retail HQ Team to execute the site turnover, product load-in, visual merchandising, recruiting, and hiring of a new team, training and onboarding and all other opening activities as needed
- 6+ years of experience in customer service; including experience managing direct reports and P&Ls across multiple locations
- Retail, experiential/brand marketing, sales, hospitality or similar fields highly preferred; Direct-to-Consumer business model a plus
- At least 21 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Extensive experience with P&L, POS and CRM software
- Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle (or state that you are commuting daily to/from) and possess an exceptional driving record
- No drug or alcohol related driving incidents in the last 3 years; No more than 1 serious moving violation in the last 3 years; No driving related suspensions or revocation of Driver License within a 3-5 year period. Will be subject to continuous Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) monitoring
- Ability to obtain and maintain local sales licenses if applicable in your state
- Ability and willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays with willingness to travel when required; may be required to work both weekend days as dictated by the needs of the business
- Excellent written and verbal language skills in English, additional languages a plus
- An obsessive approach to elevating the customer experience and commitment to taking every opportunity to over-deliver when it comes to delighting and interacting with our community
- Possess an entrepreneurial mindset and apply a scrappy and resourceful approach to everything you do. Solve problems and overcome challenges with creativity and ingenuity.
- Ability to obtain and maintain local sales licenses if applicable in your state
- Ability and willingness to work weekends, evenings and holidays with willingness to travel to various retail locations when required
- Ability to build and maintain relationships, solicit cooperation, and achieve results through collaboration while managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Outstanding verbal and written communication required
Physical Requirements
- Willingness to work in various working conditions including being in a full service retail center or unpredictable weather conditions
- Physical exertion may be required to perform occupational tasks (sitting up to 2 or more hours at a time, standing for up to 8 or more hours a day, walking, bending, kneeling, laying, twisting, carrying, reaching, stretching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs).
- Frequent use of hands for purposes of grasping and using tools correctly, entering data, writing communications, or calling customers or internal partners
- Strong understanding of written and spoken English
- Ability to see, read and interpret documents such as governmental regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions or schematics
Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
Equal Opportunity
Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.
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