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Retail Business Manager - London
Save the Children
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Overview
The Business Manager will lead a selected group of shops through major change and investment
projects, which may include relaunches, refits, and new acquisitions as well as delivering significant
income growth in shops where such potential is identified across our London network.
£39,000 to £43,900
Per year
Full time, Temporary
(35 hours per week)
London area.
Key information
The current shops you'll manage include Barnes, Bermondsey, Blackheath, Chiswick, Clapham, Ealing Green, East Dulwich, Islington, Kew, Primrose Hill, and Teddington, but please note that these shops/locations will change as the business evolves. Therefore, the ideal candidate must be based in the London area.
About the role
The role is pivotal in driving change within the retail business, acting as an ambassador for our retail vision.
The role will lead Shop Managers ensuring they engage with retail plans, deliver in line with the retail
vision, and deliver a set of KPIs aimed at future proofing SCUK’s retail operation. The role will
collaborate closely with several roles across retail to test, develop, implement, and maintain best
practice operations, ensuring smooth handover to the Area Manager team where relevant.
Requirements
Essential skills and experience:
- Significant experience in a multi-site retail management role.
- Excellent people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, coach and develop geographically dispersed teams.
- Experienced in driving and delivering change management including refits, new shop launches or similar retail development projects.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to use insight and data to drive performance.
- Confidence working collaboratively and cross-functionally in a dynamic environment.
- Entrepreneurial and driven by results with the ability to recognise and prioritise opportunities with the greatest potential.
- A full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across London.
This role provides an opportunity for someone with relevant experience in a similar role, looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to hone and utilise their skills to make a positive impact.