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Retail Experience Manager

River

River

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on May 22, 2025

About River:

River is an electric vehicle company building multi-utility scooters. At River, we’re building scooters of tomorrow for the ambitious youth of today. Because we believe people only need two things to achieve success: the desire to make it to the top, and the means to get there.

With our flagship product River Indie, SUVofScooters, is designed to help you get things done. Engineered to be a dependable ally on your road to success. We are backed by marquee international investors - these are mobility focused funds backed by Yamaha Motors, Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, Toyota VC and Maniv Mobility.

Key Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for Site selection and finalization with the dealer
  • You will help adapt the River design layout onto the selected site and space available
  • Assist in creation base layout options or edit base layouts created by the firm
  • Assist in cost reduction for store and service center through value engineering
  • Liaison with dealer and design firm to roll out construction drawings
  • Project manage the construction from a clients perspective by liaising with dealer, MEP, contractor and other consultants (Inc graphic design and accessorizing) for both sales and service
  • Assist the dealer and sales ops and service ops team in hiring the right set of manpower for the EC,SC (Inc dealer CS)
  • Assist in creating an experience playbook for all Retail and Service and Customer Service touchpoints to expand exponentially at scale
  • Assist in establishing a site selection, design and construction playbook for all retail and service touchpoints
  • Work with software teams to ensure the business tools (POS, Floor staff, DMS,LMS, CRM etc) are set up and tested for launch. Ensure procurement of IT systems and networking infra
  • Ensure manpower training and certification by coordinating with training teams
  • Ideal Candidate

  • Strong verbal and listening skills to engage customers in meaningful conversations and effectively present information
  • Strong Architectural experience
  • Experience with CAD and Sketchup
  • Strong passion for retail and customer service
  • Experience with digital and omnichannel strategies (combining physical and online touchpoints) is highly beneficial
  • Willingness to travel to different retail locations, if necessary
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in retail experience, architecture or space design
  • Experience in managing retail operations, store layout design, merchandising, and team leadership