Full-Time

Sales Assistant

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JD Sports

JD Sports

10,001+ employees

Retailer of sneakers and sports fashion

Consumer Goods

Entry

Edinburgh, UK

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Customer Service
Requirements
  • A positive attitude towards a fast-paced, customer focused retail environment.
  • An ability to enthusiastically look at a challenge as an opportunity to develop yourself; your career and learn new skills.
  • Confident Interpersonal and communication skills who thrives in social situations through engagement with customers.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.
Responsibilities
  • Providing a knowledgeable and seamless customer experience for all customers that enter the store.
  • Continuously maintaining clean and tidy stock standards on shop floor for customers at all times.
  • Collaborate with your team members to achieve sales and KPI targets through being knowledgeable on; current trends, in store promotions and continuously evolving store processes.

JD Sports specializes in selling sneakers and sports fashion items, appealing to a wide range of customers from casual buyers to serious athletes. The company operates both physical stores and a strong online platform, making it easy for customers to shop. JD Sports stands out from its competitors by offering exclusive products and a personalized shopping experience, often collaborating with well-known brands to provide unique and limited-edition footwear and apparel. The goal of JD Sports is to build a strong brand presence and foster customer loyalty through effective marketing and excellent service.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Bury, United Kingdom

Founded

1981

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • JD Sports' acquisition of Hibbett expands its presence in the US market.
  • The rise of athleisure wear presents growth opportunities for JD Sports.
  • Younger buyers have driven a 20% sales growth for JD Sports.

What critics are saying

  • Nike's D2C strategy could reduce JD Sports' access to exclusive products.
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions may impact JD Sports' operational efficiency.
  • Increased competition from new retail concepts in areas like Downtown Santa Monica.

What makes JD Sports unique

  • JD Sports offers exclusive products through collaborations with top brands.
  • The company provides a personalized shopping experience both online and in-store.
  • JD Sports maintains a strong brand presence through strategic marketing and exceptional service.

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