Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager | Derry | Fashion Retail | Salary up to £32,000 + Bonus | Career Progression | Retail Leadership

Are you an experienced Assistant Manager looking for your next challenge in fashion retail? We're recruiting a Store Manager for a leading fashion and lifestyle retailer in Derry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven retail leader who enjoys developing high performing teams, delivering commercial results, and creating an exceptional customer experience.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £32,000 plus bonus

• Generous staff discount

• Seasonal uniform provided

• Monthly recognition and long service awards

• Wellbeing and mental health support

• Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities

As Assistant Manager, you will take full responsibility for the performance and day-to-day operation of the store. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will inspire your team, drive sales, and ensure the highest standards across all areas of the business.
Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and motivating your team to achieve sales targets and KPIs

• Delivering an outstanding customer experience at every opportunity

• Driving commercial performance and identifying opportunities to grow sales

• Ensuring visual merchandising standards are maintained and on brand

• Recruiting, training, coaching, and developing team members

• Managing stock control, audits, compliance, and health & safety

• Using reporting and business insights to improve store performance and profitability

About You

• Previous experience as a Assistant Manager, or a strong Assistant Manager ready to take the next step

• Background in fashion retail, lifestyle retail, footwear, or big box retail

• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop successful teams

• Strong understanding of retail KPIs including sales, conversion, ATV, and UPT

• Organised, commercial, and customer focused

• Passionate about delivering results and creating a positive store culture

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.