Senior Retail Superstore Manager: Lead Fundraising & Team

Cancer Research UK; Corby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pension

Job summary

Cancer Research UK is seeking an energetic Superstore Manager in Corby to lead a busy, high‑volume retail operation. You will recruit, develop and motivate staff and volunteers, drive sales and fundraising, and ensure excellent donor and customer engagement.

You will manage stock, display standards and costs, while delivering generous income and meeting Gift Aid targets. DBS checks apply; diverse applicants encouraged.

Qualifications

• Commercial awareness with proven success in sales and profit targets.
• Experience leading a large and diverse team of staff and volunteers.
• Ability to work towards targets in a high-volume retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide, inspire and develop a diverse team of paid staff and volunteers.
• Oversee commercial running of the store including display, stock and merchandising.
• Lead by example delivering excellent customer and supporter service.
• Maximise profit through cost control and sales efforts.
• Meet targets for donated stock, cash, Gift Aid and stock processing.
• Engage with local community to generate income and donations.
• Manage movement of large donation volumes across shops and eCommerce.
• Organise fundraising events to hit targets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, safeguarding and HR policies.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Team leadership

Retail management

Job description

Cancer Research UK is seeking an energetic Superstore Manager in Corby to lead a busy, high‑volume retail operation. You will recruit, develop and motivate staff and volunteers, drive sales and fundraising, and ensure excellent donor and customer engagement.

You will manage stock, display standards and costs, while delivering generous income and meeting Gift Aid targets. DBS checks apply; diverse applicants encouraged.