Shop Manager
Application Deadline: 7 November 2026
Department: Retail
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Brighton
Compensation: £27,500 per year + benefits
Description
Are you a fashion-conscious dog lover who makes things happen?
We are looking for a commercially minded Shop Manager to help us create a hub of sustainable fashion and a place for dog lovers in your community.
What does this role do?
As Shop Manager, you'll:
- build and inspire a team of volunteers to deliver excellent customer service,
- maximise shop profit through achieving or exceeding budgeted sales targets, leading on pricing of items for sale according to guidelines,
- maintain high levels of shop presentation through effective merchandising, using commercial decision making to drive the best use of space available,
- use marketing skills to request quality stock,
- provide leadership and line management to volunteers and members of staff.
Could this be you?
To be successful in this role, you'll need some retail experience along with strong team and budgetary management skills. You'll be an engaging, inspiring leader who has the ability to drive sales through commercial awareness and excellent customer service.
What does this team do?
Our Retail department is a growing network of 33 charity shops, fuelled by a burning passion for animal welfare and positive change, allowing us to raise funds that make a difference in the lives of countless dogs and their devoted owners across the UK.
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Shop Manager in Brighton employer: Dogs Trust
Dogs Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work culture, making it an ideal place for those passionate about animal welfare. With opportunities for professional growth and development, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to meaningful causes across London. The unique advantage of working on-site at rehoming centres and charity shops allows for direct engagement with the community and the animals we serve.
