Area Manager - Next

Alshaya

Kuwait

Ref: GP435-3763

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Area Manager - Next - Kuwait

Next is a UK lifestyle retail chain offering exciting, beautifully designed, excellent quality clothing, footwear, accessories and home products for men, women and children presented in collections that reflect the aspirations and means of our customers. Launched in 1982, Next now trades in more than 500 stores across the UK & Eire. In the Middle East and North Africa we have an expanding portfolio of 63 stores. Our team are passionate about providing excellent customer service across all our product area's and work collaboratively as a team to achieve results.

The Role:
As Area Manager you will lead multi-site store teams to meet their targets, be responsible for all store and employee development including performance management, coaching and identifying development, and be accountable for visual merchandising in assigned stores. You will also actively contribute to the development of business initiatives including new stores and store closures.

Requirements

* At least 3 years' large store or multi-site experience
* Computer literate
* Excellent English skills (Arabic also desirable but not essential).

About the Company

As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.

Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.

Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.

From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.

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