Assistant Manager - iStore Maponya Mall, Soweto

iStore South Africa; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail technology company is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead their team in Soweto. This role requires strong leadership and retail operations experience to enhance the customer experience and meet sales targets. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience managing sales teams and possess excellent communication skills. Ideal for those passionate about retail and technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years managing sales teams.
• Retail operations experience and knowledge required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspirational leadership to the iStore team.
• Ensure store achieves or exceeds financial targets.
• Manage overall customer experience.

Skills

Leadership experience

Effective communication skills

Customer focus

Organisation and planning skills

Education

Matric and tertiary education preferred

Job description

Job Description

iStore is the home of everything Apple, and Africa’s largest Apple Premium Reseller. With a retail footprint of more than 30 physical and online stores across Africa, we provide expert advice, Apple Authorized Repairs, Business, Education, training, and technical support for anything and everything Apple.

Our iStore Assistant Manager is responsible for providing inspirational leadership to the iStore team and ensuring that the store achieves or exceeds unit, financial, and developmental targets. The role involves making the iStore synonymous with anything Mac in the customers' eyes, managing the overall customer experience, and target achievement. The Assistant Manager leads teams, provides supportive feedback, and ensures both team members and customers have a valued experience.

You Need To Have

• Matric and tertiary education preferred
• 3+ years managing sales teams
• Retail operations experience and knowledge
• Leadership experience
• Matrix management capability to ensure cooperation across business functions
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a desire to learn quickly, being agile and nimble while thinking strategically
• Customer focus
• Situational awareness
• Organisation and planning skills
• Effective communication skills

Apply today!