Position: CharityAssistant Manager

Location: New Milton– BH25 6LQ

Salary: £8.13 per hour)

Hours:21 hpw

Contract: Permanent

DEBRA is the national charity that supports individuals and families affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) – a painful genetic skin blistering condition which, in the worst cases, can be fatal.

Our vision:

We have a vision of a world where no one suffers from the painful genetic skin condition EB.

Until that day, DEBRA focuses its work in two areas:

1. We fund pioneering research to find effective treatments and, ultimately, a cure for EB.

2. We provide care and support to individuals and families living with EB.

We couldn’t do any of this without raising substantial funds, which is why you will be so integral to our success.

The Role:

DEBRA is currently seeking a business minded, enthusiastic and highly motivated Retail Manager to lead the team at its charity store inNew Milton.

Management experience is essential to the role.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

  • Retail store management, including stock generation, administration and maintaining a high standard of presentation.
  • Staff and volunteer management, providing training, development and reviews to all staff and actively recruiting and retaining volunteers so that they are able to perform their roles effectively.
  • Team Leadership; creating an organised and pleasant working environment for all staff.
  • Customer Service; ensure that the high standard of customer service expected by DEBRA is maintained at all times.

Essential Skills / Experience:

You will be self-motivated and passionate about raising funds for a worthwhile cause, with excellent leadership and retail management skills as well as the ability to work well under pressure and to meet targets. Previous experience as a retail manager is essential.

To Apply: If you are enthusiastic about the contribution you could make, please email or visit our website to complete an application form, demonstrating how you could make a valuable contribution to our organisation.