Sports Direct.com is THE retail success story of the last decade. Our unrivalled growth across 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 STORE MANAGER to join us in building the future and sharing in our success!

You will be provided with an eye opening start to your career with Sports Direct where our Managers will attend a residential training course in our Training Academy in association with Nike.

As part of our Sports Direct Management team your talent will be managed to ensure you reach full potential and have a world of opportunities to explore.

Your Role:

• Proactively drive store performance across all departments with creative flair
• Ensure delivery of the brand is in line with all visual merchandising guidelines
• Development of your people as 'Stars of the Future'
• Champion our company culture and values as an Ambassador of Sports Direct.com
• Promote compliance within the team to adhere to company policies and procedures
• Maximise sales and product availability whilst controlling costs
• Exceed customer expectations to deliver great customer service, driving company KPI's

Your Profile:

• Responsible and trust worthy
• Compliant with the ability to police procedures and policies through your people
• Passion for retail, people and developing a career
• Confident leader who can motivate and challenge others to deliver
• Promote the Sports Direct values and our culture to internal and external parties
• Flexible to the needs of the business including secondments into Europe

Skills and knowledge:

• You should have a strong clientele background, with a solid database of personal contacts and clients
• Previous retail experience within the premium sector is preferred
• You will be an exceptional people manager, with strong leadership and motivational skills
• Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
• Excellent analytical skills, the ability to interpret financial and sales data
• A high level of brand awareness and product knowledge
• An awareness of the local area

Personal qualities

• High level of personal energy to drive projects to completion
• Confident and assertive
• Positive and enthusiastic with a can do attitude
• Passion for fashion retail
• Professional manner
• Trend aware, fashion conscious and well presented at all times

The Rewards:

• Salary 47,600
• 20% Staff Discount across all Sports Direct Stores
• OTE up to 25% of your basic salary; per year, paid monthly