
Area Manager - Charity Retail
- South West London
- £48,914 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
West & North London (13 Shops)
Salary: £48,914.10 per annum + Zone Travelcard Allowance (paid monthly pro rata)Are you a talented Area Manager who loves charity retail who is looking for a new, exciting challenge?This is your chance to lead 13 vibrant charity shops across West and North London, driving performance while supporting a cause that transforms lives.This much-loved London charity is looking for a commercially focused and people driven Area Manager to drive its retail operation. You'll not only maximise sales and profit but also ensure every shop is a thriving community hub, raising awareness of the vital work this charity does.What you will be doing
- Lead, motivate and inspire shop teams to hit (and exceed!) sales and profit targets
- Use data and insight to make smart commercial decisions that grow performance
- Create a culture of exceptional customer service and supporter care across the area
- Drive donations through local initiatives and ensure stock is distributed for maximum impact
- Maintain gold-standard compliance on charity finance procedures and health & safety audits
- Recruit, train, and develop managers, building a clear succession plan for future growth
- Champion Gift Aid and boost volunteer engagement to strengthen every shop
- Act as an ambassador in local communities, making every store a true representation of the charity's mission
- A proven track record of multi-site retail leadership in charity retail
- Strong commercial skills with a history of hitting sales and profit goals
- A natural people manager who inspires diverse teams to deliver results
- Sharp business judgement and the ability to turn data into decisions
- Someone flexible, proactive, and eager to implement positive change
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage at every level]