Flagship Store Manager - Manchester, Trafford Center (Full-time)

Pandora A/S; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Flagship Store Manager for their Manchester location. This exciting role involves leading a high-performing team, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer service. You will be the brand ambassador, ensuring the store meets its targets while nurturing your team's growth. With a highly competitive salary, monthly bonuses, and generous employee benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving retail environment. If you are passionate about luxury retail and leadership, this could be the perfect challenge for you.

Benefits

Monthly bonus based on sales

Generous employee discount

Annual jewellery uniform allowance

Access to online benefits platform

Health and wellbeing support

Parties and incentives throughout the year

Qualifications

• Proven experience in driving sales and profitability in store.
• Strong communication skills to establish and coach a high-performing team.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate the team to achieve store targets.
• Manage back-of-house activities for successful commercial execution.
• Train and develop the team to unlock their full potential.

Skills

Sales Management

Customer Service

Leadership

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Job description

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Flagship Store Manager - Manchester, Trafford Center (Full-time)

City: Manchester

Country/Region: GB

Application Deadline: -

Highly competitive salary, monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets achieved), generous employee discount, annual jewellery uniform allowance and other excellent benefits!

We are currently seeking a pro-active, results driven flagship store manager to join the team in our store. If you thrive on taking the lead on retail operations, inspiring a high performing team to beat their targets and provide a world-class service, then we'd love to have you join us!

In the UK, we are very proud to have been recognised in the Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2023’, one of only 11 in the ‘very large’ employers category.

The role

The store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the store’s overall commercial success. You will be responsible for managing the assistant manager and a team of supervisors and sales assistants and support them in creating special memories for our customers.

What to expect from the role

• Support and motivate the in-store team on a day-to-day basis to achieve the store’s targets by identifying and maximising on opportunities to achieve and surpass KPIs, whilst setting the example in exemplary Pandora customer service
• Having a strong retail floor presence, educating and influencing the store, as well as ensuring back-of-house activities enable the store’s successful commercial execution
• You will be trained thoroughly in our hand-crafted luxury product to become a Pandora product expert. With the support from the regional sales manager, you will nurture and develop your team to unlock their full potential and support their succession

The successful candidate

Our store managers are the ambassadors of the Pandora brand. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be a highly capable leader and a passionate team player who will confidently support their team to provide an unforgettable Pandora in-store experience.

Prior experience with a leading brand and/or desirable consumer product retailing is preferred. If you are a senior supervisor, or current assistant manager looking for your next challenge then this could be the opportunity for you. We look for people who demonstrate the ability to apply our company core values of dreaming, daring, caring and delivering in their role.

An ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in driving sales and profitability in store, preferrably in a flagship environment
• A passion for driving a culture of exemplary customer service
• An ability to understand the importance of Pandora’s local and global business strategy, and can translate this in to the delivery of store, regional and division KPIs
• Experience in using data to identify trends, issues and root causes, and has the ability to take action to deliver when such opportunities are identified
• Strong communication skills in order to establish and coach a high performing team
• The ability to be adaptable and flexible to changing business needs
• A positive, can-do attitude with a contagious enthusiasm for Pandora product and core values
• A well-presented appearance with a taste for desirable products and a passion for retail

Why work with us?

O ur people are an integral part of our success. Our commitment to unforgettable career progression is just the start. We offer a competitive rewards package that is second to none.

• A highly competitive salary
• Monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets are achieved!)
• A generous annual jewellery uniform allowance that you can spend on jewellery to express yourself and your individuality!
• Access to our online benefits platform with plentiful retail, hospitality and entertainment discounts
• Free support for you and your loved ones through ‘Retail Trust’ on all things health and wellbeing, financial advice, legal aid and lots more
• Parties, incentives and gifts throughout the year

If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the relevant skills then don’t miss out! Please click apply to submit your application.

Pandora’s recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status and age.

*If you require reasonable adjustments in place during your interview(s), please make us aware as soon as possible*

About Pandora

Pandora is the world's largest jewellery brand, specialising in the design, crafting and marketing of accessible luxury jewellery made from high-quality materials. Each piece is created to inspire self-expression, allowing people to share their stories and passions through meaningful jewellery. Pandora jewellery is sold in more than 100 countries through 6,800 points of sale, including more than 2,700 concept stores.

Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs 37,000 people worldwide and crafts its jewellery using only recycled silver and gold. Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and has set out to halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030. Pandora is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange and generated revenue of DKK 31.7 billion (EUR 4.2 billion) in 2024.