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JD Sports

Retailer of sneakers and sport fashion

Store Department Supervisor Trainee

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Fall 2026Lille, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a two- or three-year postsecondary qualification in management in commerce.
  • Be able to unite and motivate colleagues toward a shared goal.
  • Demonstrate sales ability and be able to pass on sales expertise.
  • Be versatile across performance-focused work and interpersonal interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and animate a department in footwear, textile, stock, or checkout, under the supervision of managers and a tutor.
  • Lead a team of polyvalent sales associates and support them daily, delegate tasks, and check that tasks are completed properly.
  • Analyze commercial indicators, including turnover and other key performance indicators, and communicate them regularly to the team.
  • Carry out store openings and/or closings.
  • Manage deliveries, team briefings and debriefings, daily break schedules, and checkout openings and closings.
  • Ensure the department is presented appropriately, with support from visual merchandisers.
  • Work to improve the profitability of the assigned department.

About the Company

JD Sports

Retailer of sneakers and sport fashion

JD Sports retails sneakers and sport fashion through a network of physical stores and a strong online platform. It sells high-demand footwear and apparel, often partnering with top brands for exclusive and limited-edition items, and emphasizes a personalized shopping experience. The product strategy relies on mixed channels (in-store and online) and brand collaborations to offer unique inventory, while focusing on customer service and loyalty programs to differentiate itself from competitors. The goal is to maintain a strong brand presence, expand accessibility for shoppers, and build lasting customer loyalty by delivering exclusive products and convenient shopping.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bury, United Kingdom
Founded
1981

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