Shifts You Are Applying For
38.75 hrs per week; Mon 11:45 – 20:00; Wed 09:00 – 17:15; Thu 09:00 – 17:15; Fri 09:00 – 17:15; Sat 10:45 – 19:00
Overview
To be a successful Sales Manager, you will lead and inspire your team to prioritise outstanding customer service and achieve performance targets. Every day will be varied, fast‑paced, challenging but ultimately rewarding. People are at the heart of what we do, so your experience in leading, coaching, and motivating a team will be crucial to your success. We invest in your personal development from day one and offer flexible working options.
About the Role
* Support the store management team across all product areas, back of house and run the store when needed
* Manage a team to deliver amazing service and accurate stock processes in an environment that is commercial, operationally efficient, safe, and where targets are met
* Create an atmosphere where supporting, motivating and inspiring your team to be at their best is at the core of everything you do
* Demonstrate a hands‑on approach for all commercial and operational activities by working alongside the team
* Ensure communication is up‑to‑date and accurate at all times to meet business needs
About You
* You are passionate about our customers, our people and our products, inspiring and motivating others with an energetic approach to work
* You have exceptional commercial understanding, knowing how to create a fantastic shopping experience for our customers
* You are a team player who thrives in a results‑driven, fast‑paced and challenging environment and can adapt to change quickly, bringing the rest of the team on board with new objectives
* You are a great communicator, working naturally with people at all levels; you stay calm and approachable even under pressure, and set realistic expectations
* You can problem‑solve, make sound business decisions, confidently challenge processes, and generate innovative ideas to take the business forward
* You are confident when dealing with people issues
* You are an effective multi‑tasker who can plan, organise and prioritise your workload
In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This role is typically not considered for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route because the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level are not met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right‑to‑work options without Next sponsorship.
Benefits
* Fantastic rewards for doing a great job and achieving great results
* 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap and Victoria's Secret products (when purchased through NEXT)
* 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
* Sharesave Scheme
* 60% off a generous (optional) working wardrobe allowance (minimum 6‑week contract)
* Early VIP access to sale stock
* Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
* Access to fantastic discounts at staff shops
* Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
* Life assurance
* Discounted health plan for you and your family
* Financial wellbeing tools
* Apprenticeship – earn a qualification (England stores only)
* Direct to Work – discount online and in‑store, collect items next day for free from your place of work or local store
* Support networks – access network groups to empower and celebrate each other
* Wellhub – discounted flexible monthly gym memberships with apps, PT sessions and more
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support due to a disability or long‑term condition, please contact us by email careers@next.co.uk (include “Workplace Adjustments” in the subject line) or call 0116 479 2223 / 0044 116 479 2223 (line opening times Monday‑Thursday 9 am‑5 pm; Friday 9 am‑4 45 pm; Saturday 9 am‑5 pm & Sunday 9 am‑4 pm; excludes bank holidays).
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