Area Manager - Charity Retail

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.

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