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JD Sports

Retailer of sneakers and sport fashion

Assistant Manager

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTeramo, ItalyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a retail management or supervisory role, such as Assistant Store Manager or Supervisor, demonstrating the ability to support leadership.
  • Leadership skills to guide, develop, and motivate the team while respecting store priorities.
  • Ability to interpret key performance indicators and sales data to support commercial decisions and adjust priorities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for supporting the team and maintaining professional customer interactions.
  • Demonstrated experience improving sales performance and contributing to key performance indicator achievement in retail environments.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Store Manager with daily store operations to help achieve sales objectives and key performance indicators.
  • Guide and support the team on the sales floor by assigning tasks, ensuring quality service, and maintaining company standards throughout the day.
  • Contribute to employee development by providing real-time feedback and reinforcing expectations established by the Store Manager.
  • Maintain high standards of JD presentation and operations, including product availability, price accuracy, orderly displays, and store safety.
  • Handle key operational activities, including supporting checkout operations, monitoring tills, managing deliveries, conducting inventory, completing opening and closing procedures, and reporting issues.

Desired Qualifications

  • Passion for retail, sports, and fashion, and willingness to represent the JD brand.
  • Professional and proactive approach focused on problem-solving.
  • Operational engagement and commitment to leading by example across all areas of the store.
  • Resilience, adaptability, and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Customer orientation with strong attention to delivering a premium experience.

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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