Director/Partnership

Prospect Health; Derby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical practice seeks an experienced manager to develop and implement strategic growth plans. The position offers a high earning potential, with support to establish a new superstore, providing an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

High Earning Potential

Costs Covered for the First Year

Opportunity to shape a new superstore

Long-term stability

Qualifications

• Experienced Dispensing Opticians, Optometrists, or Optical Managers.
• Vast experience in optics; managerial experience preferred.
• Ambitious and ready to take on a challenge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic direction for the optical practice.
• Train, motivate, and manage the team including optometrists and optical assistants.
• Monitor costs and find ways to improve efficiency.

Skills

Experience in optics

Management skills

Ambitious

Job description

Key Duties

1. Develop and implement the overall vision and strategic direction for the optical practice.
2. Identify opportunities for expansion and business growth, ensuring profitability and long-term success.
3. Oversee the daily management of the practice, ensuring efficient service delivery and high standards of patient care, customer service, and compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
4. Train, motivate, and manage the team, including optometrists, optical assistants, and administrative staff.
5. Monitor costs and find ways to improve efficiency without compromising patient care.
6. Develop strategies to maximize revenue through services like eye tests, eyewear sales, and other optical products and services.
7. Ensure all optical products, services, and consultations meet high standards.
8. Oversee and contribute to marketing strategies, including local advertising, promotions, and community engagement.
9. Develop customer retention strategies and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
10. Network with healthcare professionals and local businesses to enhance services and referrals.
11. Participate in community initiatives, health fairs, and local partnerships to raise awareness of the practice.

Package and Benefits

1. High Earning Potential: Potential to earn a six-figure salary.
2. Costs Covered for the First Year: Rental costs are covered by the investor partnership, reducing initial overheads.
3. Opportunity to build and shape a new superstore with full support from investors.
4. Long-term stability with the flexibility to manage your schedule.
5. Impact on the community by providing top-quality optical care and services.

Key Skills and Qualifications

1. Experienced Dispensing Opticians, Optometrists, or Optical Managers.
2. Ambitious and ready to take on a challenge.
3. Vast experience in optics; managerial experience preferred.