Carraig Donn has an opportunity for a Sales Advisor, Part time , to join the team in Maynooth Co. Kildare. Become a part of our team. The successful candidates will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast-paced retail environment. The Company: Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer of Ladies Fashion, Jewellery, and Gifts, which was established in 1965. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer, and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve to remain relevant and attractive to our extensive customer base. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships by providing customers with the right products at the right time, both at the store level and on our online platform. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated with over 500 people employed across our Head Office and network of 42 retail stores. Successful candidate: Will possess excellent customer service skills. Will have great communication and interpersonal skills. Will actively support the store team with daily tasks including customer service, till operations, stock replenishment, and merchandising. Will be genuinely passionate about our products and display awareness of Store sales targets and KPI's, driving sales through conversion, link-selling, and up-selling. Will be self-motivated, friendly, and helpful with a positive can-do attitude. Part-time fixed-term position of Sales Advisor, Contract end date: 31st December 2024, immediate start, would need full flexibility during weekdays and weekends. While training will be provided, please note previous retail experience is desirable (Experience with regard to Fashion, Jewellery or Giftware will be an advantage). What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Carraig Donn have an opportunity for a Sales Advisor, Part time , to join the team in Blanchardstown, Co. Dublin. Become a part of our team. The successful candidates will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast-paced retail environment. The Company: Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer of Ladies Fashion, Jewellery, and Gifts, which was established in 1965. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer, and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve to remain relevant and attractive to our extensive customer base. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products at affordable prices, through our extensive collection of brands that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships by providing customers with the right products at the right time, both at the store level and on our online platform. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated with over 500 people employed across our Head Office and network of 42 retail stores. Our Head Office, Warehouse, and eCommerce operations are all conducted from our home in Westport, Co. Mayo. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan and a never-standing-still approach. Successful candidate: Will possess excellent customer service skills. Will have great communication and interpersonal skills. Will actively support the store team with daily tasks including customer service, till operations, stock replenishment and merchandising. Will be genuinely passionate about our products and display awareness of Store sales targets and KPI's, driving sales through conversion, link-selling and up-selling. Will be self-motivated, friendly and helpful with a positive can-do attitude. Part time fixed term position of Sales Advisor, hours to be discussed during interview, contract end date: 31/12/24, immediate start, would need full flexibility during weekdays and weekends. While training will be provided, please note previous retail experience is desirable (Experience with regard to Fashion, Jewellery or Giftware will be an advantage). What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification. Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products - when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: We currently have an opportunity for a Department Manager to join our team in our store in The Crescent S/C, Co. Limerick. The successful candidate will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast-paced retail environment. Successful candidates: Must be a key driver in delivering excellent customer service in store, leading by example at all times. Will actively support the Store Manager in maximising store sales and achieving various store KPI's. Will display a keen eye for detail and consistently deliver excellent in-store standards. Will ensure products are correctly received and placed on the sales floor in a timely manner and complying with the merchandising guidelines. Will adhere to Company policies and procedures and support the Store Manager in delivery of same. Will action merchandising campaigns, promotional activities, delivery schedules and various back office duties within required timeframes using a pro-active approach. Will be a team player but also display strong leadership skills, coaching and developing the team to meet the objectives. Previous retail Management experience is essential (Experience with regard to Giftware will be an advantage). Must be available to work flexible hours including weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification. Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Role Title: Head of Marketing & eCommerce Reports To: Managing Director Company Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer of Ladies Fashion, Jewellery, and Gifts, which was established in 1965. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer, and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve to remain relevant and attractive to our extensive customer base. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships by providing customers with the right products at the right time, both at the store level and on our online platform. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated with over 500 people employed across our Head Office and network of 42 retail stores. Our Head Office, Warehouse, and eCommerce operations are all conducted from our home in Westport, Co. Mayo. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan and a never-standing-still approach. Join us in our Journey of Growth: Be part of a truly successful and progressive Irish-owned company based in the West, offering exceptional growth prospects and expansion plans. While the journey may be challenging, it promises to be incredibly rewarding, both personally and professionally. Join Carraig Donn and be part of our exciting future! Job Role To drive the growth strategy of Carraig Donn, the Head of Marketing & eCommerce will play a crucial role in scaling the existing eCommerce and retail business. This position will involve enhancing customer loyalty, improving conversion rates, and ensuring that Carraig Donn remains a leader in innovation and automation within the industry. The successful candidate will be a pivotal member of the Senior Management Team, leading the Marketing & eCommerce department, and collaborating with external agencies to achieve the company's key performance indicators (KPIs). Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and execute strategies to scale Carraig Donn's eCommerce and retail business, leveraging brand loyalty and driving the company's evolution as an omni-channel retailer. Lead the eCommerce function with a focus on increasing revenue, customer growth, and conversion rates while meeting key departmental and company KPIs. Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to align eCommerce and Marketing strategies with broader company objectives. Marketing Strategy & Execution Develop and implement comprehensive Marketing strategies for both traditional and online retail channels. Provide strategic guidance on digital marketing across multiple channels, including Paid Social, SEO, Paid Search, Shopping, Affiliates, Content Management, Native, Display, and Video. Manage and optimise digital marketing budgets based on data-driven insights to maximize ROI. Brand & Campaign Management Oversee brand management for Carraig Donn and associated private labels, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and consistency across all marketing outputs. Lead the development of innovative Marketing campaigns, supporting various departments and aligning with seasonal events and promotions. Manage the retail calendar, coordinating product launches, seasonal events, and promotional activities. Customer Experience & Digital Innovation Continuously improve user experience (UX) and identify opportunities for innovation and automation to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction. Oversee the development and implementation of eCommerce technologies that support future growth and digital innovation. Stakeholder Communication & PR Act as the public representative for Carraig Donn, managing company communications and issuing press releases in alignment with the company's brand and values. Ensure clear communication of all Marketing and eCommerce activities to relevant stakeholders, including regular reporting on campaign performance using analytical tools for data-driven decision-making. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and recruit members of the Marketing & eCommerce team, fostering innovation, identifying development areas, and ensuring high standards across all departmental outputs. Manage customer-focused Marketing programs, including the Loyalty program and omni-channel platforms, while ensuring compliance with GDPR and company policies. Financial Management Manage the annual marketing budget, strategically deploying spend across all outlets to achieve optimal results. Market Research & Opportunity Identification Conduct market research to identify new opportunities that drive business growth through advanced Marketing practices and technological advancements. Planning & Collaboration Lead the annual, promotional, and weekly planning processes in conjunction with the Buying team and Senior Management to ensure cohesive execution of marketing and retail strategies. Skills required Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 6+ years of experience in marketing and eCommerce, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role. Experience in Fashion & Retail Marketing with established contacts preferable. Digital Marketing Proficiency: Expertise in SEO, SEM, Paid Social, and Email Marketing. eCommerce Management: Proven experience with eCommerce platforms and UX/UI optimization. Data-Driven Decision Making: Strong analytical skills using tools like Google Analytics. Strategic Planning: Ability to develop and execute long-term marketing and eCommerce strategies. Team Leadership: Proven experience in leading and mentoring high-performing teams. Budget Management: Expertise in managing and optimizing marketing budgets. Creative Campaign Development: Ability to design and implement innovative marketing campaigns. Stakeholder Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and public relations. Location The role is based at Carraig Donn's headquarters in Westport, County Mayo, with flexibility to work from other locations as necessary. Regular attendance at Head Office and other key locations will be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products - when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch center and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: We currently have an opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team in our store in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. The successful candidate will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast-paced retail environment. Successful candidates: Must be a key driver in delivering excellent customer service in store, leading by example at all times. Will actively support and lead the team in maximising store sales and achieving various store KPI'S. Will display a keen eye for detail and consistently deliver excellent in-store standards. Will ensure products are correctly received and placed on the salesfloor in a timely manner and complying with the merchandising guidelines. Will adhere to Company policies and procedures and support the Store Team in delivery of same. Will action merchandising campaigns, promotional activities, delivery schedules and various back office duties within required timeframes using a pro-active approach. Will be a team player but also display strong leadership skills, coaching and developing the team to meet the objectives. Previous retail Management experience is essential (Experience with regard to Fashion, Jewellery or Giftware will be an advantage). Must be available to work flexible hours including weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification. Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! #J-18808-Ljbffr
