Bookshop Manager, North Berwick

Bookshop Manager, North Berwick

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to run our new bookshop in North Berwick. In this varied role you will be instrumental in making sure that the shop is an exciting space to be in the hub of the local community, acting as the face of St. Columba’s Hospice and raising public awareness of our fundraising efforts and what we do.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the bookshop, reporting to the Retail Manager. Customer services orientated and with retail experience, you will have a love and knowledge of books, you will have a proactive attitude and a strong ability to build relationships with volunteers. You will have retail awareness, merchandising skills, and the ability to react creatively with the donations received as well as using your sales skills. A knowledge of the charity shop Gift Aid process would be an advantage but not essential.

Does this sound like you?

You’ll need an appreciation and understanding of retail operations, in particular related to donated goods and solid experience of managing a diverse team of people.

For more information, download the full Job Description below

Redefining Hospice Care

St Columba\’s exists to give everyone who needs it the very best hospice care. We\’re an independent charity at the heart of our local community, offering free, flexible and person-centred palliative care and support to our patients and their families.

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a dynamic team? We’d love to hear from you!