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Branch Manager roles at Alo sit at the intersection of retail operations and brand culture, requiring candidates who can lead store teams and deliver on a premium activewear experience. Alo has a track record of sponsoring international talent across multiple visa categories for this function.
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Get Access To All JobsWHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.
OBJECTIVE The Store Manager is a true business owner for their store. They are responsible for leading, managing and continuously developing all aspects of their store's business. They are accountable for creating and maintaining a positive and highly productive work environment that aligns with the company's mission. They will be responsible for consistently achieving sales & profitability goals, operational objectives, merchandising standards and developing a highly successful Sales, Operations, and Visual team.
Business Leader
- Develop and execute the store’s retail strategies
- Local market knowledge of clientele base and brand competitors
- Aware of business trends that relate to the success of the store
- Demonstrate strong business acumen through KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies
- Lead team by leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
People Leader
- Ensure that the store team exudes ALO's mission and guiding principles to effectively communicate to our guests who we are, what we do and why we do what we do
- Develops an environment of growth, accountability and inclusivity through development, performance management, training and consistent coaching
- Conducts talent analysis of colleagues and establish career progression plans for key players and positions to result in retention of best talent and turnover reduction
- Establish internal & external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy
Operations Leader
- Oversee Sales & Service, Operations, and Visual Managers to ensure execution of all key strategies
- Oversee and support execution of key operational and visual guidelines
- Champion strong visual standards for the salesfloor by leveraging business performance data
- Support a safe work environment and efficient operation
- Develop schedules that deliver business results while maintaining labor effectively
Flow Experience Leader
- Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support organizational goals
- Is an ALO ambassador and creates a culture that aligns with our mission
- Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture
- Create and implement effective communication strategies throughout store to achieve goals and KPI’s
Store Manager Qualifications
- 5+ years of retail or related industry leadership experience
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Highly Motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment
- Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
- Aligns with and embodies ALO’s Guiding Principles
- Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit
- Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store
- Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder
- Ability to stand and move for an entire shift
Store Manager Schedule
To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, we expect all full-time employees to have open availability and are expected to work variable shifts including peak days and weekends. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January).
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ALO does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
JUST SOME OF THE PERKS
- Generous employee discount for ALO, and free membership to ALO Wellness Club, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors
- Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced additional benefits such as free virtual access to mental health providers and new parent support for employees and dependents (Full-Time Employees)
- 401K with company matching (Full-Time Employees)
- Monthly Store Incentives
- Clothing Allowance
- Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries (select cities)
The Company’s Store Manager base pay ranges from $85,000.00 - $115,000.00/year. Please also note, Store Managers are eligible to participate in the Company’s Monthly Store Incentive which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. Further, the range listed is just one component of the Company’s total rewards package for retail employees. Other rewards may include: clothing allowance, employee discount, 401K, competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, commuter benefits, and ALO Wellness Club. For CA residents, Job Applicant Privacy Policy HERE.
WHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.
OBJECTIVE The Store Manager is a true business owner for their store. They are responsible for leading, managing and continuously developing all aspects of their store's business. They are accountable for creating and maintaining a positive and highly productive work environment that aligns with the company's mission. They will be responsible for consistently achieving sales & profitability goals, operational objectives, merchandising standards and developing a highly successful Sales, Operations, and Visual team.
Business Leader
- Develop and execute the store’s retail strategies
- Local market knowledge of clientele base and brand competitors
- Aware of business trends that relate to the success of the store
- Demonstrate strong business acumen through KPI’s to develop and support business driving strategies
- Lead team by leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
People Leader
- Ensure that the store team exudes ALO's mission and guiding principles to effectively communicate to our guests who we are, what we do and why we do what we do
- Develops an environment of growth, accountability and inclusivity through development, performance management, training and consistent coaching
- Conducts talent analysis of colleagues and establish career progression plans for key players and positions to result in retention of best talent and turnover reduction
- Establish internal & external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy
Operations Leader
- Oversee Sales & Service, Operations, and Visual Managers to ensure execution of all key strategies
- Oversee and support execution of key operational and visual guidelines
- Champion strong visual standards for the salesfloor by leveraging business performance data
- Support a safe work environment and efficient operation
- Develop schedules that deliver business results while maintaining labor effectively
Flow Experience Leader
- Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support organizational goals
- Is an ALO ambassador and creates a culture that aligns with our mission
- Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture
- Create and implement effective communication strategies throughout store to achieve goals and KPI’s
Store Manager Qualifications
- 5+ years of retail or related industry leadership experience
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Highly Motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment
- Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
- Aligns with and embodies ALO’s Guiding Principles
- Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit
- Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store
- Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder
- Ability to stand and move for an entire shift
Store Manager Schedule
To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, we expect all full-time employees to have open availability and are expected to work variable shifts including peak days and weekends. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January).
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ALO does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
JUST SOME OF THE PERKS
- Generous employee discount for ALO, and free membership to ALO Wellness Club, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors
- Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced additional benefits such as free virtual access to mental health providers and new parent support for employees and dependents (Full-Time Employees)
- 401K with company matching (Full-Time Employees)
- Monthly Store Incentives
- Clothing Allowance
- Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries (select cities)
The Company’s Store Manager base pay ranges from $85,000.00 - $115,000.00/year. Please also note, Store Managers are eligible to participate in the Company’s Monthly Store Incentive which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. Further, the range listed is just one component of the Company’s total rewards package for retail employees. Other rewards may include: clothing allowance, employee discount, 401K, competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, commuter benefits, and ALO Wellness Club. For CA residents, Job Applicant Privacy Policy HERE.
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Align your retail leadership credentials early
Alo's Branch Manager roles emphasize team development and brand-aligned customer experience. Pull together documentation of your direct reports, revenue accountability, and performance outcomes before applying, so your resume speaks the specialty occupation language USCIS looks for.
Target Alo's expanding retail footprint strategically
Alo has been aggressively opening new locations across major U.S. markets. Focusing your applications on newly announced stores can improve your odds, since those openings generate genuine headcount needs rather than backfill roles where sponsorship conversations get complicated.
Clarify sponsorship intent during the offer stage
Retail employers sometimes default to local hires unless a candidate raises sponsorship proactively. Once you have an offer conversation, ask directly which visa categories Alo has used for this role so you and the recruiter are aligned before HR gets involved.
Use Migrate Mate to filter Branch Manager openings at Alo
Not every Alo job listing signals sponsorship eligibility. Migrate Mate filters specifically for visa-sponsoring employers and roles, so you can prioritize Branch Manager postings at Alo where international candidates have a realistic path forward.
Understand how OPT cap-gap affects your start date
If you're on F-1 OPT and Alo extends an offer timed around H-1B season, cap-gap protection may bridge your authorization past the initial OPT expiry. USCIS allows continued employment during a timely filed H-1B petition, but your start date at Alo needs to align with October 1.
Prepare a degree-to-role equivalency argument in advance
USCIS scrutinizes whether Branch Manager qualifies as a specialty occupation. A business, retail management, or related degree strengthens your case significantly. If your degree field isn't an exact match, gather documentation of relevant coursework or a credential evaluation before the I-129 is filed.
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Does Alo sponsor H-1B visas for Branch Managers?
Yes, Alo has sponsored H-1B visas for Branch Manager positions. Because the H-1B requires demonstrating that the role is a specialty occupation, candidates with a bachelor's degree in business, retail management, or a closely related field are in the strongest position. Alo's retail expansion activity suggests ongoing hiring needs, which supports sponsorship conversations, but you'll want to raise the topic early in the process.
How do I apply for Branch Manager jobs at Alo?
Applications go through Alo's careers site, where Branch Manager openings are listed by location. Because not all postings explicitly flag visa sponsorship eligibility, using Migrate Mate to browse Alo's sponsoring roles saves time and helps you prioritize positions where international candidates have been hired before. Tailor your application to highlight team leadership metrics and brand-aligned experience relevant to premium activewear retail.
Which visa types are commonly used for Branch Manager roles at Alo?
Alo sponsors across several visa categories for this function, including H-1B, TN for Canadian and Mexican nationals, F-1 OPT and CPT for students in work authorization periods, J-1 for eligible exchange visitors, and Green Card pathways through EB-2 or EB-3. The right category depends on your nationality, education, and where you are in your immigration timeline. TN can be a faster path for qualifying Canadians and Mexicans if your degree aligns with eligible TN occupations.
What qualifications does Alo expect for Branch Manager candidates seeking sponsorship?
Alo looks for candidates with demonstrated experience managing retail teams, driving store-level performance, and embodying an elevated brand environment. A bachelor's degree in business, management, or a related field is important for specialty occupation support under H-1B. Prior experience in premium or lifestyle retail carries weight, and the ability to articulate measurable outcomes from previous management roles strengthens both your application and your visa petition.
How do I handle timing if my visa status is expiring while interviewing at Alo?
If you're on F-1 OPT, the 60-day grace period after employment ends gives you limited runway, so starting the Alo application process before your current role concludes is critical. For H-1B transfers between employers, USCIS allows you to begin work with a new employer once a transfer petition is filed, without waiting for approval. Discuss your timeline with Alo's HR team as early as possible so the petition is filed before any gap in authorization occurs.
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