Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to bring you a fantastic career opportunity with our client - a rapidly growing mobile app growth consultancy located in the heart of Central London. This ASO position is open and ready for a motivated and data-centric ASO Executive to join their young team of 30 app experts with over 80+ years of combined mobile marketing expertise. Our award-winning client is dedicated to providing the best-in-class app growth services to their global clients, including NBCUniversal & Gymshark. Here's what you'll be doing as the Marketing Analyst:Conducting keyword research and competitor analysis to identify new ASO opportunities across different types of appsOptimising app titles, descriptions, screenshots, and other metadata to improve search rankings and user conversionAttending client meetings, presenting findings and recommendations, and providing regular updates on project progress and performancePreparing reports with analysis for clients that highlight the impact of ASO efforts on their app's performance, utilising ASO tools to deliver data-driven insightsOrganising and prioritising monthly, weekly, and daily deliverablesContributing to and developing case studies on app marketing best practice and ASO trends Here are the skills you'll need to succeed as the Marketing Analyst.A minimum of 1 years experience in an ASO role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience in writing for various media formats preferred (e.g., blog posts, long-form articles, social media or video scripts)Strong desire to learn, open-minded and able to take feedback and constructive criticism in stride, using it to refine your work and grow as a professionalCollaborative and curious self-starter with a demonstrated ability to keep projects moving and deliver great results on time without the need for too much oversightAbility to thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt quickly to shifting prioritiesCreative and empathetic thinker, with a customer-first approach - experience in client management or customer service is preferredConfident manipulating data sets in Excel and working with PowerPoint. A flare for visual storytelling and data analysis - experience using SQL is a bonus.Experience in a marketing or agency environment is desirableFamiliarity with mobile developments, apps, design, and user experience principles is a plusAnd a real interest in the fast-growing world of mobile/digital Work Permissions: Candidates must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Fun and relaxed work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration, with a friendly and supportive teamCompany bonus scheme Regular social events such as axe throwing, go-karting, and more...Monthly mobile phone contract bill coverage up to £30Personal development trainingGenuine access to Senior Management so you have a say and a real voice in the direction of the company25-day holiday allowance (increases after 2 years)Company PensionSummer FridaysLife insuranceTea, coffee, fruit, and snacks in the officeStarting salary of £26-35k DOE with good chance for salary progression to £40k+ in 2-3 years. A career in the mobile app industry is exciting and ever-evolving, with endless opportunities for growth and learning. Joining our client's team as a Graduate Marketing Analyst will give you the chance to work with global clients, be a part of a passionate and talented team, and be recognised for your contributions with various industry awards. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!....Read more...
Charity Retail Area Manager – Make a Difference Every Day West & North London (13 Shops) Salary: £48,914.10 per annum + Zone Travelcard Allowance (paid monthly pro rata)
Are you a talented Area Manager who loves charity retail who is looking for a new, exciting challenge?
This is your chance to lead 13 vibrant charity shops across West and North London, driving performance while supporting a cause that transforms lives.
This much-loved London charity is looking for a commercially focused and people driven Area Manager to drive its retail operation. You’ll not only maximise sales and profit but also ensure every shop is a thriving community hub, raising awareness of the vital work this charity does.
What you will be doing
Lead, motivate and inspire shop teams to hit (and exceed!) sales and profit targets
Use data and insight to make smart commercial decisions that grow performance
Create a culture of exceptional customer service and supporter care across the area
Drive donations through local initiatives and ensure stock is distributed for maximum impact
Maintain gold-standard compliance on charity finance procedures and health & safety audits
Recruit, train, and develop managers, building a clear succession plan for future growth
Champion Gift Aid and boost volunteer engagement to strengthen every shop
Act as an ambassador in local communities, making every store a true representation of the charity’s mission
What we are looking for
A proven track record of multi-site retail leadership in charity retail
Strong commercial skills with a history of hitting sales and profit goals
A natural people manager who inspires diverse teams to deliver results
Sharp business judgement and the ability to turn data into decisions
Someone flexible, proactive, and eager to implement positive change
Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage at every level]
Why join?
This charity doesn’t just talk about training and development, they live it. You’ll have access to a fantastic platform for progression, a supportive leadership team, and the opportunity to lead an area that truly makes a difference every day.
If you’re an Area Manager who combines retail savvy with a passion for purpose, apply today and take the next step in your career while changing lives in the process.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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As the first point of contact for all Golfbreaks Back Office and Contact Centre staff, the IT Desktop Support Technician plays a vital role in assisting colleagues with software and hardware issues or queries. This includes ensuring that all support calls are answered promptly, accurately logged, and managed efficiently, delivering immediate resolutions where possible and escalating more complex issues to other team members or third-party vendors when appropriate. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a methodical approach to problem solving, and the ability to make decisive, well-informed decisions. A talent for finding and implementing effective solutions is essential. This position operates in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, where each day brings new challenges. A tenacious attitude, eagerness to learn, and the ability to adapt quickly will be key assets. The role also demands exceptional attention to detail, organisational and prioritisation skills, and a collaborative team mindset. Being customer-focused, solution-oriented, and open to change is highly desirable.
What you will be doing:
Support: Respond to all 1st line support requests and issues from internal and external staff in line with defined service level targets, ensuring timely and effective resolution or escalation
System Health Monitoring: Perform proactive checks on Golfbreaks hardware, software, and IT services to ensure ongoing efficiency, availability, and security of the infrastructure
Maintenance: Maintain, and where appropriate, repair components of the physical and virtual environment to ensure systems remain operational, current, and accessible to end users
Hardware and Software Tasks: Carry out software installations, updates, and hardware upgrades as required to support user needs and system performance
Business Continuity: Manage the organisation’s primary backup systems and data in accordance with the documented Business Continuity strategy to ensure consistent and reliable backup availability
Documentation: Produce and maintain clear, accurate documentation of IT systems, processes, and workarounds for both end-user guidance and internal IT reference
Project Work: Support the development of existing systems or implementation of new technologies by contributing to assigned project tasks as needed
Training and User Guidance: Provide ad-hoc advice and informal training to end users to enhance their understanding and effective use of available technologies, improving day-to-day efficiency
What we are looking for:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Patient and methodical approach when resolving user issues
Self-motivated, with a collaborative team-oriented mindset
Consistently positive attitude towards all aspects of the role
Naturally tech-savvy and an enthusiastic problem solver
Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Eagerness to explore and work with new and emerging technologies
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualifications
Training Outcome:Tech and digital professionals earn an average salary of £52,500 per year, so this apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising and profitable career.Employer Description:One of the world's largest & most established golf travel companies.
Golfbreaks was formed in 1998 by Chief Executive, Andrew Stanley. Now, from offices in the UK, US and Denmark, we organise golf breaks, holidays and tournament experiences at over 2,000 resorts and golf courses in the UK, Europe, and further afield.
As the world's #1 rated golf tour operator with over 25 years’ experience sending more than 3.5 million golfers away, we are the Golf Travel Experts, known for delivering outstanding choice, value and service, with the reassurance and security of booking with a fully bonded travel company (ATOL and ABTOT in the UK).Working Hours :Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm)
Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Passion for ICT,Motivated,Hardware and software,Hard-working,Troubleshooting....Read more...
We have a requirement for a Client Relationship / Business Development Co-Ordinator to join our expanding company. The Client Relationship / Business Development Co-Ordinator will support the Director in our Vista Southern Region and also assist our sister company JLES, in their Southern & Thames regions. The role is primarily based in our Tring office.
This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to develop a career in Client Relationship management within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
As a Client Relationship Co-Ordinator, you will support our team in building and maintaining positive relationships with our clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. You'll assist with identifying opportunities to grow business with both new and existing clients and learn the essentials of account management and customer support.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for building relationships, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. While previous experience in client relations or customer service is helpful, it is not required. We are looking for someone who is ready to learn, organised, and excited to make a positive impact within our team.
You will be rewarded by working for a growing company serving the rapidly growing housebuilding sector. We want people who have the drive, ambition, personality, and desire to succeed and overcome challenges. As a young dynamic forward-thinking company, we offer excellent career development prospects for those eager to further their career.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive rewards package that includes an excellent bonus scheme, private healthcare, EASE programme, your birthday off, annual company trips, and other benefits that set us apart from most civil engineering firms in the UK.
Our office is an open-plan environment that encourages collaboration and teamwork. Standard hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with an early finish at 4:30 pm on Fridays.
We're not just hiring employees; we're looking for passionate individuals who thrive on overcoming challenges and are driven to succeed. If you're ready to be part of our success story and grow with us into the management team, your future awaits—apply now and let your career flourish!
Role and Responsibilities:
Research prospects and opportunities
Call new prospects
Arrange meetings
Client Liaison
Assistance with conversions
Work with Marketing Manager on campaigns and marketing material
Direct marketing
Attending networking events
Client entertaining — arranging and attending
Updating CRM Systems
Merchandise
Ad-hoc business-related tasks, including client updates and monthly business operations reporting
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 4 Sales Executive qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the business' processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via Teams with a development coach, who will be available for support
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship, which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:As a young dynamic forward-thinking company, we offer excellent career development prospects for those eager to further their career.Employer Description:Vista is a London based civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build section 278 and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With our head office located in central London & teams based in Tring (Southern) and Manchester (Northern), we are able to deliver projects all across the country. With over 25 years' experience in highway and drainage works, Vista offers more than your standard main contractor. Our professionally qualified engineers use their key expertise to deal with the multi-faced complexities of Section 278 projects, ensuring all works are completed fright first time' with projects signed off by the council and placed straight onto their maintenance period.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - 08:30 - 17:00, Friday - 08:30 - 16:30, 30 minutes unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Build & maintain relationships,Proactive and flexible,Time management....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Roof Coatings Sales Specialist
Location: Field Sales (Territory - TX/OK Region)
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: National Account Executive
Summary:
Rust-Oleum is looking for a Roof Coating Sales Specialist to join our growing Roofing Platform. Based in Texas or Oklahoma, this field-based role will focus on driving sales growth by working closely with roofing distributors, contractors, and internal Rust-Oleum divisions. This person will also collaborate with our Rep Group to ensure product placement at distributor locations and help grow the Roofing Platform across various market segments, including Two-Step Distribution and Paint Channel divisions.
The ideal candidate is a proactive sales professional with experience in roof coatings, patch & repair products, and roofing systems. This position will require hands-on engagement with distributors and contractors, including roof assessments, product training, and technical support.
This position is perfect for a driven sales professional who enjoys working with distributors, contractors, and internal partners to grow Rust-Oleum's Roofing Platform across multiple channels. This is a dual sales and support role, requiring someone with entrepreneurial drive to develop distributor relationships, provide field support to contractors, and grow Rust-Oleum's presence in the Roofing market across multiple channels.
Responsibilities:
Distributor & Rep Group Collaboration:
Build and maintain relationships with roofing distributors across the central U.S.
Work with Rust-Oleum's Rep Group to secure product placement at distributor locations and grow market share.
Support Two-Step Distribution and Paint Channel divisions by promoting Rust-Oleum's Roofing products to additional market segments.
Assist distributors with promotions, product displays, and local events to drive product awareness and sales.
Contractor Engagement:
Call on roofing contractors to promote Rust-Oleum products and train them on proper application techniques.
Conduct roof inspections and assessments, providing system recommendations to contractors.
Drive pull-through sales by encouraging contractors to purchase Rust-Oleum products through stocking distributors.
Sales Strategy & Program Development:
Develop and execute strategies to grow the Roofing Platform by increasing product placement at distributor locations and expanding contractor engagement.
Coordinate buying group shows, industry conferences, and tradeshows to promote Rust-Oleum Roofing products.
Technical Support & Product Training:
Conduct pre-project inspections, including adhesion tests and product recommendations.
Provide hands-on training to contractors on product systems and installation best practices.
Troubleshoot product or application issues and offer technical support as needed.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Maintain detailed records in Salesforce, including customer interactions, forecasts, and sales activities.
Deliver presentations and product training sessions to distributors, contractors, and internal teams.
Manage expense reports and ensure compliance with Rust-Oleum's policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in roofing sales or technical experience in the commercial market.
Knowledge of roof coatings, patch & repair products, and roofing systems.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with distributors, contractors, and internal teams.
Ability to perform roof inspections and climb roofs as needed.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Salesforce.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to travel within the assigned territory.Salary range: 80-85K base, sales bonus eligible *Company furnished vehicle, laptop and cell phone.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...