PCDS Group Headquarter Management Trainee Program
Company:
PCD Stores (Group) Limited, a Hong Kong listed company (HKG: 0331), is the leading operator of premium department stores in China. Leveraging the deep knowledge of the PRC luxury retail market, the company entered the high-end department store market and has grown the network from 4 stores in 2005 to 17 stores in 2009. PCD Stores has built a solid network of department store, covering major cities, such as Beijing, Qingdao, Xi’an, Xiamen, Changchun, Guiyang, Nanning, Taiyuan, etc. We are quickly expanding our national footprint and target to become the largest luxury retail company in China.
Beijing Scitech Plaza (赛特) is one of the 17 stores operated under PCD Stores network. Within a 10-minute drive from Tian’anmen Square, Beijing Scitech Plaza (ww***.cn[点击查看]
PCD Stores Group has successfully introduced the luxury outlet concept and opened Beijing Scitech Premium Outlet Mall Phase I in July 2009 (ww***com[点击查看]
We have established strong relationship with international and domestic brands, such as Zegna, Armani, Gucci, Burberry, La Mer, La Prairie, Lancome, Piaget, Mont Blanc, Vertu, etc.
PCD Stores Group currently operates PCDS Plaza (西安巴黎春天广场) Phase I in Xi’an. PCDS Plaza Phase II is currently under construction and targets to open by early 2011. PCDS Plaza Phase I already has top international brands, such as Gucci, Zegna, Fendi, Chloe, Mont Blanc, Bally, Rolex, Vertu, etc. in the store. Xian Phase II would help expand and complement the international offerings already available in Phase I and introduce additional 45,000 sqm of retail space to offer cosmetics, popular international and local brands, high-end supermarket, entertainment and F&B. Leveraging the company’s highly experienced and competent senior management team, comprising industry veterans with extensive expertise in high-end retail industry, PCD Stores is dedicated to make Xi’an PCDS Plaza an outstanding and desirable shopping paradise for consumers in Northwest China.
For more company information, please visit our website at: ww***.cn[点击查看]
Job Description
· We are looking for young and dynamic personnel to join our fast expanding organization to be part of the management team for our Xi’an PCDS Plaza. There will be frequent opportunities for individuals to work directly with senior management team of the company
· We provide intensive learning, challenging work assignments, coaching and mentorship
· You will be assigned to various key Departments in the organization, including:
o Corporate Development Department, including corporate strategy, new store opening, M&A, investor relationship, etc.
o Retail Operations Department, including visual merchandising, interior & graphics Design, creative, operations improvement, etc.
o Brand Management and Relationship Department, including new brand recruitment, existing brand relationship management, etc.
o Marketing and Advertising Department, including ad design, PR, event management, promotion management, etc.
o Store Management Department, including store operations supervision, floor management, etc.
o Project Management Department, including construction management, cost control, etc.
· In the first 6 to 12 months, depending on your skills and interests, you will be assigned to some of the departments mentioned above in our Beijing headquarter. Once qualified, you will be assigned to a management role in Xi’an PCDS Plaza based on your skill set and company needs.
· Job location: First 6-12 months will be in Beijing and the company will provide accommodation arrangements. After that, you will be transferred back to Xi’an managing Xi’an PCDS Plaza.
Job Requirements
· Bachelor degree or above
· Passion for retail/fashion or commercial real estate industry
· Good communicating and interpersonal skills
· Strong leadership potential and team skills
· Fluency in written and spoken English (CET 6 level)
· Strong analytical skills and numeric sense
· Quick to learn and positive working attitude
· Strong drive and commitment to success
· 0-2 years of work experience
Job Application:
· Please indicate “Xi’an Trainee Application” in your email subject
· English and Chinese resumes
· English cover letter indicating the Departments you are interested
· A recent photo