Assistant Manager

Frasers Group; Drogheda; Hybrid; EUR 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fantastic Bonuses

Pension scheme

40% wide discount

Extensive development courses

Group-wide discounts

Job summary

Sports Direct in Drogheda, Ireland, is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to lead the team and uphold brand standards. You will drive a world-class customer experience, manage store presentation, and develop staff through succession planning.

The role focuses on delivering sales targets, coaching colleagues, and maintaining engagement across the store. A competitive package includes €42,500 per annum plus bonus, with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a retail team with a focus on customer experience.
• Ability to motivate and challenge others to achieve targets.
• Data-driven approach to store performance and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team and maintain standards.
• Train your team to deliver a world-class customer experience.
• Create an engaging working environment for colleagues.
• Develop the team through succession planning.
• Provide on-the-spot feedback and celebrate success.
• Lead store presentation and implement visual merchandising aligned with the brand.
• Drive sales and store performance to achieve commercial goals.

Skills

Retail passion

Leadership

Data-driven

Attention to detail

Communication

Ambition

Job description

Sports Direct is the retail success of the last decade. Our unrivalled growth across ROI, the UK and Europe really sets us apart from the rest.

We have no intention of slowing down and we have a mind-blowing continued expansion plan.

Part of our success is owed to our dynamic, commercially driven and passionate managers and with growth comes opportunity, so we are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to lead our team

Job Description

At Sports Direct we need our leaders to live and breathe our company values,

Think without limits - Think fast, fearlessly, and take the team with you.

Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role, and own the results.

Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners, and the planet.

We want you to bring your skill and passion for retail to constantly evolve how we deliver for our customer; you’ll do this by making a positive impact in the following areas:

• Lead the team and maintain standards
• Be a role model for the delivery of a world‑class customer experience and train your team to deliver this consistently
• Create an engaging working environment for colleagues
• Develop the best team possible by planning succession strategies
• Providing on the spot feedback, and celebrating success
• You will lead the team in delivering meticulous store presentation taking pride in implementing visual merchandising standards that align with the Sports Direct Brand

Sales and Operations

• You will be fundamental in achieving results and going beyond set goals, driving store performance to its maximum potential.
• Lead the team to ensure they are efficient in always following best practice to support the delivery of commercial goals and brand knowledge.

We are committed to developing our people, to help you in reaching personal and commercial goals, we will support you via our people development offering. Colleagues have continuous support through our learning and development function where we offer a variety of career advancing opportunities beginning the journey with our Frasers induction and then continuous development is offered through a range of courses.

Qualifications

Your Profile

• Passion for retail and people
• Confident leader who can motivate and challenge others to deliver
• Data led and target driven
• Detail orientated
• Ability to communicate at all levels
• A desire and hunger to be the best
• Promote the Sports Direct values and our culture to internal and external parties

Additional Information

€42,500 Per Annum Plus Bonus
The Rewards:

• Fantastic Monthly & Quarterly Commercial Bonuses
• Company pension scheme
• 10% group discount for Health Insurance policy
• We offer a wide range of Development Courses with National Qualifications
• Group Wide 20% Discount across all Frasers Group brands