River Island Clothing Co., Ltd.

A notable fashion retailer is looking for a Wholesale Merchandising Admin Assistant at their Head Office. This role involves supporting the Wholesale Merchandiser in various administrative tasks, managing stock, and assisting with sales data. Candidates should have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in customer service. The position offers a chance to develop skills and advance in a dynamic team environment. A generous benefits package includes a staff discount, flexible working, and opportunities for training and progression.

Wholesale Merchandising Admin Assistant Department: Merchandising Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Head Office, Chelsea House Reporting To: Emma Schreiber Description The Merchandising Admin Assistant is responsible for supporting the Wholesale Merchandiser and Assistant Merchandiser, in delivering against the partner strategy and plans. They are a key support function for the Wholesale Merchandising team managing all admin tasks on a day to day basis. They will work with the partner and wholesale counterparts to shape the buying and merchandising plan, whilst building strong cross functional working relationships. A River Island MAA must work collaboratively to ensure all administration is delivered efficiently and effectively. Key Accountabilities Responsible for assisting with the planning and delivery of the trading strategy for the account with agreed KPIs Day to day management of Wholesale's stock, reviewing and maintain stocks inline with the business's seasonal strategy and markdown periods Assists the Wholesale Merchandising team with providing accurate, relevant analysis to maximise sales and trading opportunities, proposing adjustments to immediate and longer-term financial plans Demonstrates commercial awareness through delivering relevant and concise department and category performance, suggesting action or amendments to drive additional sales and trade Responsible for Partner sales data, feeding into the Wholesale sales report and business's internal sales reporting system/s Assists with the management of Partner's future commitment, identifying and highlighting opportunities and potential risk for Wholesale Partner/s Assists with maintaining weekly intake forecasts for the Wholesale channel Accountable for maintaining accurate information and attribution within Wholesale's order database Acting as a key contact for partners for all delivery queries, faulty goods and partner returns Undertaking general administration duties, as required by the department. Challenges all company working practices where appropriate to improve ways of working Foster and enable a culture of wellbeing and inclusion through openness, two way listening and owning actions needed to create a great workplace for our Islanders Key Experience Required Accurate record keeping, following departmental protocol Accurate data provision Great customer service Effective communication Highly numerate with good Excel skills Managing own workload to meet department deadlines Experience in an omni-channel business is highly desirable Job Role Competencies Passion for the RI brand and customer Excellent verbal and numerical reasoning skills Excellent commercial awareness skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, emotional intelligence and self-management Highly organised, good prioritisation skills Able to effectively plan and organise workload Disciplined and conscientious, results oriented Tenacious, resilient and adaptable to change Change advocate with a curious, continuous learning mindset Forward-thinking, innovative About Us We're a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. This role is based at our Head Office in West London. Check us out here on a map. What we can offer you Generous 50% staff discount so you can treat yourself to the latest products, and a bargain staff shop on site! Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust. A free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant & café to fill you needs. Various social events to socialise throughout the year. Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Flexible working is a given, on top of payday and summer early finish Fridays. Give as you earn scheme, a 'Giver Island' day each year and receive matched funding. Support with upskilling through on the job training and qualifications. A succession plan if you want to progress. ️ 23 days paid holiday, exclusive of Bank Holidays. With the added option to purchase additional holiday twice a year for whatever the need! Keeping You Safe At River Island we are committed to the safeguarding of all of our employees regardless of age or job role. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty which seeks to stop extremism and extremist views from materialising in our business. We promote and encourage the belief in British Values- including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. To find out more, please visit . Our Island is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. To find out more about this interview process, check out our hiring process below.

Property Lead Department: Property Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Head Office, Chelsea House Reporting To: Amanda Pearce Description We are looking for a surveyor to join our Property Team, reporting to the Head of Property, to ensure we get the best from our store portfolio, helping to drive profitability for the business. We are a small team and our ethos is very much to support each other, with a flexible outlook to manage the challenges that arise from over 150 stores in the UK and Ireland, in shopping centres, retail parks and high streets. We are looking for someone with drive, commercial acumen and an ability to work at a fast pace to keep up with the culture of the rest of the business but always keeping a close eye on the detail. A natural inclination to collaborate is fundamental, including sharing market information that you acquire through your network or own investigations. PROPERTY LEAD ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Actively overseeing the store estate in line with River Island's Property Strategy, negotiating terms for new stores, lease renewals, rent reviews and regears directly with landlords and their agents, as well as working with our own external agents. Working with RI Finance to appraise deals and the ultimate profitability of any one store. Working with our in-house Legal Team and external lawyers to complete transactions in a timely and cost-effective manner. Working with the Shopfitting team to facilitate the smooth completion of refits and the fitting out of new stores. Manage relationships with landlords and property management companies. Managing our Rating consultants and supporting the Property Management Coordinator in her dealings with them. Supporting the Property Management Coordinator in her dealings with our Service Charge Consultants. REQUIREMENTS MRICS 3-5 years of post-qualification experience either with a national retailer or in private practice. Problem-solving and negotiation abilities. Valid driving licence. Excellent communication skills. About Us We're a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. This role is based at our Head Office in West London. Check us out here on a map. What we can offer you: Generous 50% staff discount so you can treat yourself to the latest products, and a bargain staff shop on site! Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust. A free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant & café to fill you needs. Various social events to socialise throughout the year. Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Flexible working is a given, on top of payday and summer early finish Fridays. Give as you earn scheme, a 'Giver Island' day each year and receive matched funding. Support with upskilling through on the job training and qualifications. A succession plan if you want to progress. A generous bonus scheme & private pension plan. The choice to opt in for healthcare through our provider AXA. ️ 25 days paid holiday, exclusive of Bank Holidays. With the added option to purchase additional holiday twice a year for whatever the need! Keeping You Safe At River Island we are committed to the safeguarding of all of our employees regardless of age or job role. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty which seeks to stop extremism and extremist views from materialising in our business. We promote and encourage the belief in British Values- including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. To find out more, please visit . Our Island is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. To find out more about this interview process, check out our hiring process below.

A renowned clothing retailer based in West London is seeking a Property Lead to oversee their store estate. The ideal candidate will have MRICS accreditation and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with strong negotiation and communication skills. This role involves working with various stakeholders to ensure the efficient management and profitability of the property portfolio. Benefits include a generous staff discount, flexible working options, and additional support for personal development.

A prominent retail brand in Huddersfield seeks a Product Team Leader to inspire and lead a store team, enhancing the customer journey and operational excellence. Candidates should have retail supervisory experience, a passion for fashion, and strong leadership skills. You will manage store operations, ensure visual standards, and help drive KPIs while fostering a motivated team culture. A generous employee discount and various benefits are included.

Product Team Leader Department: Store Management Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Huddersfield Reporting To: Product Manager Compensation: £26,445 FTE Description We're on the lookout for an energetic and inspiring Product Team Leader to join the team. As a Product Team Leader, you will lead, inspire, and empower your store team to deliver an inspirational customer journey and a great place to work for our teams. You will be an expert in product handling and will constantly strive to improve the customer journey through delivering exceptional visual execution and a high level of customer service. Supporting the Product and Commercial Manager to develop the team and maintain operational standards, and in turn generating outstanding sales, all round KPIs and high performing teams. For a more detailed overview of this role, check out the job description attached at the bottom of this advert. About The Role What You'll Be Doing Deliver great product placement and 'wow' wearable outfits. Consistently deliver strong visual standards with the customer journey at the forefront of every decision. Confidently duty manage in all areas of the store operation including service, people, and operations. Support the Commercial / Product Manager in empowering the team within store to deliver for the customer by always putting customer experience at the centre of decision making. Have a good understanding of commercial tools and how to use to drive commercial actions. Take accountability to drive store KPIs, including sales, stock loss, payroll, conversion, voice of customer and RFID. Support the management of store operations, including compliance with health & safety standards. Support the development of the store team to deliver a high performing, motivated and engaged store team who feel valued and recognised for their contribution. You'll Be Perfect If You have previous experience in retail, preferably in a supervisor role. You are passionate about fashion and stay updated on the latest trends. You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. You can motivate and inspire a team to achieve their best. You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. And most importantly love our products as much as we do so we create the best possible customer journey! Things To Consider Fast-Paced Environment: This is a high-energy role where priorities can shift quickly based on sales performance, customer trends, and seasonal demands. You'll need to be comfortable adapting to situations and juggling multiple tasks. Reporting: Your ability to analyse customer feedback and sales data will be crucial in driving improvements to your store. Managing People: Strong emotional intelligence is essential, as you'll be managing a diverse team. Hands-On Role: While this position is strategic, it also requires you to be hands-on with product movement, floor resets, and physical tasks like adjusting layouts, displays, and stock replenishment. Weekend Work: As part of the retail environment, you'll need to work on weekends, public holidays, and during key seasonal periods. This is especially crucial during busy times like sales events, product launches, or store promotions. Deadlines: Strong time management skills are important for balancing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines. This Is For You We're a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. What we can offer you: Generous 50% staff discount & uniform allowance so you can treat yourself to our latest products! Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust. Stores fitted with Kindness Cupboards to support Islanders with basic food & hygiene products if needed. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Give as you earn scheme, a 'Giver Island' day each year and receive matched funding. Progression focus throughout Retail & Head Office. Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications. A generous bonus scheme & private pension plan. 28 days (UK) 30 days (ROI) paid holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Also the option to buy additional holiday for whatever the need! We mentioned the discount, right? Keeping You Safe At River Island we are committed to the safeguarding of all of our employees regardless of age or job role. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty which seeks to stop extremism and extremist views from materializing in our business. We promote and encourage the belief in British Values- including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. Our Island is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.