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About the Role

We are looking for a motivating store manager to join Cancer Research UK’s trading team. You’ll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, motivating your team to maximise on sales and fundraising targets. Your shop will be a place where your community gets to meet our people, understand our brand, and see some of the great things we do. You’ll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are.

Responsibilities

Guiding, inspiring and engaging a team of paid staff and volunteers, including recruitment, retention and development.
Taking ownership and responsibility for the commercial running of the store, including display and merchandising, stock management, maintaining shop standards, store layout, sales and income.
Leading by example and providing excellent customer and supporter service.
Maximising profit through effective cost control and sales.
Creating relationships with the local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.
Organising and running creative fundraising events for the store to achieve fundraising targets.
Maintaining compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, security, administration and HR policies.
Performing varied manual handling and physical activity as required.

Requirements

Experience of managing and inspiring a diverse team of people.
Comfort working within targets and motivating others to achieve those targets.
Ability to multi-task in a lively environment.
Working knowledge of what makes great customer service.
Commercial awareness.
Knowledge of high street fashion retail.
Adaptability in changing situations, including ability to work effectively independently.
Awareness of the price, value and worth of items.
Flexibility to work on a rota basis to meet business needs.
Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Skills

Team management
Sales maximization
Fundraising
Customer service
Merchandising
Stock management
Cost control
Community engagement
Event organization
Health and safety compliance
Safeguarding compliance
Security compliance
Administration
HR policy adherence
Manual handling

Location

Camden shop

Work Type

Permanent
Full time
37.5 hours per week

Experience Level

Management experience

Salary/Compensations

£29,163 - £32,067 per annum

Benefits

Substantial retirement plan
Generous and flexible leave allowance
Discounts on travel
Discounts on technology
Gym membership
Confidential wellbeing support from the Retail Trust

About the Company

Cancer Research UK exists to beat cancer.
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day.
Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do.

Equal Opportunity

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.
We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.