**About ForJesus**



ForJesus is a Christian fashion brand with a mission: to clothe the Body of Christ in their identity as a royal priesthood. Our collections embody faith, elegance, and excellence — crafted for Men, Women, and Kids who desire style that reflects divine identity and sophistication.



As we prepare to open our
**first ForJesus flagship store in Zurich**
, we are seeking a
**Store Opening Manager**
with the expertise, vision, and organizational mastery to bring this milestone to life.



www.for-jesus.com



**Role Overview**



The Store Opening Manager will lead and execute the complete store opening process for the first ForJesus retail location. This role requires a seasoned retail professional with a proven track record in launching premium or luxury fashion stores, from concept to grand opening. You will oversee all operational, logistical, and staffing aspects — ensuring that every element reflects the ForJesus brand identity, excellence, and mission.


Tasks


**Key Responsibilities**




- Plan, manage, and execute all stages of the store opening process — from site preparation to launch.

- Collaborate closely with the
**Store Design Agency**
, Founder, and Leadership Team to ensure the store embodies the brand’s aesthetic and spiritual essence.

- Build, lead, and train the inaugural store team; oversee recruitment, onboarding, and team development.

- Establish operational processes, guidelines, and performance standards for day-to-day store management.

- Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.

- Manage timelines, budgets, and checklists for all pre-opening and post-launch phases.

- Serve as the main point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the opening process.

- Implement systems and workflows for an exceptional in-store experience aligned with the ForJesus mission.



Requirements



- Extensive experience in
**retail store openings**
, preferably within
**luxury, high-end, or fashion sectors**
.

- Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple complex workflows.

- Proven leadership in
**team building, training, and operational setup**
.

- Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

- Skilled in coordinating with designers, contractors, and external partners.

- Fluent in
**English and German**
(spoken and written).

- Based in or willing to relocate to Zurich, Switzerland.




**Preferred**




- Alignment with the
**ForJesus mission**
and values; a love for God and a heart for excellence.

- Experience working with
**faith-based or mission-driven brands**
.

- Knowledge of sustainable or ethical retail operations.

- Creative mindset paired with strong operational discipline — a true “management genie.”



Benefits



- The opportunity to
**open and shape the first ForJesus flagship store**
— a landmark project for the brand.

- Direct collaboration with the Founder and leadership team.

- A chance to build a team and culture that reflects excellence, faith, and purpose.

- A dynamic, international environment based in
**Zug, Switzerland**
.