At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and achieve sales targets.
- Company: Join the iconic Victoria's Secret brand with a vibrant team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible schedules, 25% off store styles, and exclusive retailer offers.
- Other info: Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in creating memorable shopping experiences and driving store success.
- Qualifications: Retail management experience and a passion for customer service are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Working Hours
38.50 hours per week: Mon 08:30-17:00; Tue 08:30-17:00; Wed 08:30-17:00; Fri 08:30-17:00; Sat 10:45-19:45.
About The Role
As a Department Manager at Victoria’s Secret you’ll be a key part of the management team, ensuring the success of your store and inspiring the team to achieve their targets and create the very best customer experience every day.
Responsibilities
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience, helping customers find and complete purchases.
- Lead by example, energise the team, ensure shift runs like clockwork, maintain high brand standards, and provide personalised customer service.
- Support the wider management team to achieve key KPIs across the store, focusing on sales growth and profitability.
- Maintain store standards, front and back, including managing deliveries, stock replenishment, loss prevention and health & safety procedures.
- Execute visual merchandising standards with the Visual Team; ensure team adherence to visual guidelines.
- Cultivate active listening and idea sharing with the team and broader store partners.
- Carry out opening and closing activities, including key holder duties.
- Support new product launches, floor set moves, and store audits, ensuring teams are trained to complete all tasks.
About You
- Previous retail management experience in fast‑paced store(s) with a record of managing and exceeding sales targets and KPIs.
- Ability to manage a team to achieve objectives that drive strong performance and results.
- Passion for retail and desire to create a unique experience for every customer.
- Strong customer service orientation and enthusiasm for learning and product knowledge.
- Leadership with purpose – engaging and developing the team around brand enthusiasm.
- Build valued relationships with customers, team, and wider business teams.
- Collaborative mindset to develop the designated team.
- Team player who is flexible, supportive and contributes to a positive working environment.
- Energy for a busy environment, multitasking, problem‑solving, and collaborative execution.
Benefits
- Set flexible working schedules to suit business and lifestyle.
- 25% off a wide selection of styles at Victoria's Secret, Next, Gap in‑store.
- Exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers via Reward Gateway.
- Incentives and competitions with prizes throughout the year.
- Access to free financial, health, and wellbeing services, including 24/7 digital GP.
- Learning and development opportunities and on‑the‑job training.
- Core benefits such as pension contributions and life assurance.
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
We think you need these skills to ace Department Manager - V S Manchester (N120194)
Retail Management Experience
Sales Target Achievement
KPI Management
Customer Service Orientation
Team Leadership
Visual Merchandising
Stock Management