DailyObjects - Project Manager - Retail Expansion

DailyObjects is a design-driven, homegrown lifestyle accessories brand deeply focused on creating products tailored for the Apple ecosystem and design-conscious consumers. With over 2M+ customers and 15M+ products sold, the brand is now aggressively expanding into offline retail through exclusive brand outlets (EBOs), high-street locations, airports &modern trade formats.

We work with specialist partners like Story Studio (for store design) and MEP consultants (for technical services). We are seeking an in-house Projects Manager to ensure seamless execution of multiple parallel store projects and uphold our design, operational, and brand standards-across malls, high-street, tech parks, and especially travel retail formats like airports Projects Manager will :

1) Own end-to-end project management for all new DO offline stores, including high-sensitivity locations like airport retail spaces.

2) Act as the primary interface between internal teams, external consultants, airport authorities, mall management, and vendors.

3) Lead design and execution of custom retail formats such as gondolas, kiosks, and inline stores suited for travel retail zones.

4) Maintain strict adherence to project timelines, budgets, and brand guidelines.

5) Ensure delivery of retail spaces that reflect DO's premium design ethos while complying with stringent airport / malls / asset regulations.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Project Planning & Coordination :

• Participate in site evaluations with business and design teams across all retail formats including airport terminals.

Coordinate with Story Studio to ensure :

2. Budgeting & Cost Management :

3. Execution & Site Management :

4. Travel Retail Format Management :

Coordinate approvals for airport fit outs, including :

5. Vendor & Partner Management :

6. Reporting & Documentation :

Skills &Experience Required :

1) 5-10 years of experience in retail projects, preferably across :

2) Strong understanding of :

3) Excellent project planning and budgeting skills.

4) Experience handling airport projects (preferred).

5) Ability to manage multiple projects across cities, with a travel-first mindset.

6) Educational Qualifications - Degree in :

(ref : iimjobs.com)