Deputy Shop Manager

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Oxfam Deputy Shop Manager

About Oxfam

Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end poverty and injustice. We tackle issues like inequality, land rights, climate change, and discrimination against women. Our aim is to ensure everyone can enjoy a life free from poverty. We are part of a network of 21 organizations working across more than 90 countries to create lasting change.

Our Purpose

• To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering

About Our Shops

Oxfam shops, open since 1948, are central to our charity, raising vital funds and increasing awareness of our work. Guided by values of empowerment, accountability, and inclusiveness, our shops focus on making as much money as possible to support our mission.

The Role of Deputy Shop Manager

• Motivate and lead shop teams, creating a safe and energizing environment
• Identify and develop new business opportunities
• Maintain high standards and achieve sales targets
• Work within our volunteer operating model, empowering volunteers to take on key tasks
• Delegate responsibilities effectively and communicate clearly
• Attract new supporters and promote our cause daily

Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding

Oxfam is committed to safeguarding all staff and volunteers by preventing misconduct, including harassment, exploitation, and abuse. We prioritize the welfare of children, young people, and adults, and expect all employees and volunteers to uphold these standards through our code of conduct.