Ali Molski

About Ali Molski

Retail leader with a passion for people-first management, community-building, and storytelling through style. I currently serve as Assistant Department Manager at Anthropologie, where I lead the salesfloor, support employee development, and create immersive customer experiences.I specialize in driving performance through connection—whether that’s launching team book clubs and contests, planning events with local makers, or ensuring every guest feels seen, heard, and inspired. I also oversee visual merchandising for our jewelry department and help manage product flow, staffing, and service strategy. Since joining the leadership team, we’ve consistently exceeded stretch sales goals.I believe that style is a form of self-expression—and retail is an opportunity to build confidence, belonging, and community one moment at a time.

Experience

1. Assistant Department Manager

   Anthropologie

   Jan 2025 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Lead the salesfloor as acting Customer Experience Manager, resolving customer and employee concerns while driving a positive, service-first culturePlan and execute monthly in-store events in partnership with local businesses, often working within a set budgetCoordinate ongoing internal engagement initiatives, including a team book club, monthly team-building events, group volunteer opportunities, and sales-driven contestsSupport hiring, onboarding, and continued development of team members through coaching, training, and brand development toolsConsistently contribute to exceeding stretch sales goals through team motivation and elevated service strategiesOwn product flow and visual merchandising for the fragrance and accessories departments, ensuring stock accuracy and brand-aligned presentationFoster an inclusive, people-first environment that prioritizes customer experience and team morale

Education

• DePaul University

  Public Relations & Advertising and Graphic Art

  2013 — 2014

• University of Cincinnati

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications & Public Relations

  2014 — 2017

Skills

• Communication
• Photoshop
• Social Media
• Facebook
• Leadership
• Critical Thinking
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Social Networking
• Research
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Recruiting
• Public Speaking
• Time Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Graphic Design
• Therapeutic Listening
• Event Planning