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Assistant Manager Designate - Dublin

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
    People, HR & Administration
  • Dublin
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AI generated summary

  • You need recent management experience, a passion for retail, strong leadership skills, a data-driven mindset, attention to detail, great communication, and a desire to excel while promoting our culture.
  • You will assist the Store Manager, lead the team, ensure customer service excellence, maintain store presentation, drive performance, and develop team potential through training and feedback.

Requirements

  • Recent management experience
  • Passion for retail and people
  • Confident leader who can motivate and challenge others to deliver
  • Data led and target driven
  • Detail orientated
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • A desire and hunger to be the best
  • Promote the Sports Direct values and our culture to internal and external parties

Responsibilities

  • - Assist and deputise for the Store Manager in leading the team and maintaining standards
  • - Be a role model for the delivery of a world-class customer experience and train your team to deliver this consistently
  • - Create an engaging working environment for colleagues
  • - Develop the best team possible by planning succession strategies
  • - Providing on the spot feedback, and celebrating success
  • - You will support in delivering meticulous store presentation taking pride in implementing visual merchandising standards that align with the Sports Direct Brand
  • - You will be fundamental in achieving results and going beyond set goals, driving store performance to its maximum potential. Lead the team to ensure they are efficient in always following best practice to support the delivery of commercial goals and brand knowledge.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Assistant Manager Designate position?

The salary range for the Assistant Manager Designate position is €41,000 - €48,000.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Recent management experience, a passion for retail and people, confidence in leading and motivating others, and a detail-oriented mindset are essential qualifications for this role.

What kind of development opportunities are offered?

We offer a variety of development courses, including continuous support through our learning and development function, with opportunities for career advancement starting with our Frasers induction program.

What is the work environment like at Sports Direct?

The work environment at Sports Direct is engaging and dynamic, where leaders are expected to create an uplifting atmosphere for colleagues while ensuring a world-class customer experience.

Are there any bonuses associated with this position?

Yes, there are fantastic monthly and quarterly commercial bonuses available for this position.

What benefits are included in the Assistant Manager Designate role?

Benefits include a company pension scheme, a 10% group discount for health insurance, a group-wide 20% discount across all Frasers Group brands, holiday pay, and a 40% uniform discount.

Is previous experience in retail management necessary?

Yes, recent management experience in a retail environment is required for this position.

How does the company promote its values?

The company promotes its values by encouraging leaders to embody and share the Sports Direct values with both internal teams and external partners, ensuring a cohesive culture.

What are the key responsibilities of the Assistant Manager Designate?

Key responsibilities include team leadership and management, supporting visual merchandising standards, driving sales and operations, and creating a positive work environment for colleagues.

Is there a focus on customer experience in this role?

Yes, delivering a world-class customer experience is a vital component of this role, with expectations to train and motivate the team to achieve this consistently.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1982
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1982, Sports Direct International plc is today the UK’s largest sporting goods retailer by revenue, and operates a diversified portfolio of sports, fitness, fashion and lifestyle fascias and brands. The Group’s strategy is to invest in our people and our key third party brand partners in order to elevate our retail proposition to attain new levels of excellence across our multi-brand, multi-channel offering to customers. We aspire to be a leading sports and lifestyle retailer internationally and to deliver sustainable growth for our shareholders in the medium to long term by offering our customers an unrivalled range of high quality leading brands. The Group provides a full multi-channel retail approach across its fascias in the UK, and increasingly across its fascias in continental Europe and elsewhere. The Group also wholesales and licenses its Group Brands to partners in the UK, continental Europe, the Americas, and the Far East.