Average Retail salary in London

Head of Retail and Visitor Experience Location: Covent Garden, London Salary: £45-50K Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Shape the Future of Retail and Visitor Experience at an Iconic Venue Are you ready to take the lead in crafting unforgettable visitor experiences? A celebrated Art Deco landmark in the heart of London is searching for a passionate and driven Head of Retail and Visitor Experience. With over 200,000 visitors each year, this is your chance to leave a lasting impact on a unique cultural destination. The Opportunity In this pivotal role, you’ll set the strategic direction for both retail and visitor operations, balancing commercial success with exceptional service. From managing an award-winning retail shop and eCommerce platform to enhancing guided tours and museum experiences, you’ll play a key role in shaping how visitors connect with this historic venue. Your Key Responsibilities Spearhead the retail operations, including product development, buying, merchandising, supplier relationships, and stock management.Drive online sales growth through an optimized eCommerce experience (Shopify).Oversee the daily visitor experience, ensuring seamless tour operations and high levels of customer satisfaction.Collaborate with teams to develop strategies for boosting visitor engagement and delivering standout experiences.Lead and inspire the Retail and Visitor Services Team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.Work closely with marketing to promote retail, online sales, and tour offerings effectively.Manage budgets and meet financial targets for both retail and visitor services.Utilize data insights and visitor feedback to continuously refine and improve operations. About You A seasoned retail leader with experience in financial management, stock control, and P&L responsibilities.Skilled in eCommerce platforms (preferably Shopify) and well-versed in digital retail strategies.A natural leader with a track record of motivating teams to achieve excellence.Adept at data analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning.Experienced in customer service, ideally in a visitor attraction, heritage site, or cultural venue.Strong communicator and negotiator with a flair for stakeholder management.Bonus: Experience in museum or cultural heritage retail. Why You’ll Love It Here Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience.Private medical cover through BUPA.Generous pension contributions (rising to 12% employer contribution).Life assurance and 25 days of holiday (increasing to 30 with service).Perks like subsidized gym membership, interest-free season ticket loans, and flexible working options.A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work in one of London’s most beautiful historic settings. This role is perfect for a visionary retail and visitor experience professional ready to take their career to the next level. We'd love to hear from you if you’re enthusiastic about creating memorable visitor experiences and driving retail success!

Retail Accountant | Global Retail Group 12 Month Maternity Cover East London | Full Time in Office Up to £37,000 + Benefits A fantastic position as a Part Qualified Retail Accountant to join a highly reputable Retail Group and support covering a maternity cover. You will report into the Head of Finance and work part of a busy team and your role role will be to ensure ensure that call cash reconciliations are carried out and assist in the preparation of the company monthly and annual accounts. You will also be a great business partner and have great relationships with the Retail management and be their point of contact for retail stores on finance related queries. Key Tasks Retail Preparation and posting & processing of month end journals Reconciliation of all bank accounts with SAP.Reviewing and confirming retail stores petty cash spends and reimbursements.Reconciling store takings figures from till software again cash and card receipt on a weekly basis and rectify any discrepancies within the month.Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, primarily related to retail transactions but also maintaining balance sheet reconciliations across the business.Assist with inter-company transaction processing.Process retail payroll journal and reconcile the relevant clearing balance sheet accounts.To order PDQ machines and any other necessary equipment and assist with setup of new retail stores, events and pop-up locations.To maintain PCI compliance.As part of a team, respond to all queries raised by the stores in a timely manner, to ensure a smooth retail functionalityTo assist with the preparation of the year-end audit file, year-end account close and auditor requestsAny other corrections/adjustments that are required for month end reporting.Any other ad hoc projects as requested by line manager and CFO. Key skills - Essential Experience in a Financial Accounting role would be desirable.Must have experience of SAP or similar large ERP.Computer literate with excellent Excel skills.Communication acumen.Team player, yet a self-starter proactive at all times.'Hands on' approach to the role.Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage priorities, in line with the business needs. BBBH33105

Role- Retail StylistLocation- Various (Brent Cross, Cambridge, Kingston, Nottingham, Milton Keynes, and Bluewater)Duration: Part- time initiallyOur client is looking for a versatile individual to strengthen their team in the UK on a temporary contract. They are looking for an experienced Retail Stylist who can be operational and contribute to varied projects and to be part of their established team. Your missions will cover all aspects of the Retail Stylist’s position: Exciting customers by demonstrating the powerful features of our client’s productsProvide authentic and premium customer experience to establish our client as a leader in the haircare industryWorking to set quarterly targets to meet your KPI’s.Engaging customers by providing styling demonstrations on fixture and running in-store events.Be proactive by exploring customer's individual haircare needs, demonstrate appropriate We’re looking for: You will have previous retail experience, preferably from a beauty background.You will also be enthusiastic and passionate about our hair technologyAn ambitious spirit will be necessary to take ownership and drive your personal performance.A true brand ambassador that will navigate opportunities and can communicate with a cross section of stakeholders via digital and physical platforms. If you are an experienced Retail Stylist having experience in similar background and ready to dive into a rich and varied mission, get in touch!