Regional Learning Partner - Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire & East Anglia Area United Kingdom Job Description We're looking for a passionate Regional Learning Partner to join our team and play a pivotal role in developing remarkable people across our retail regions. If you thrive on creating impactful learning experiences, championing inclusive talent pipelines, and driving performance through innovative people practices, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. From bespoke Academy programmes to transformational training initiatives, you'll be at the heart of empowering our colleagues to grow, succeed, and deliver the magic of M&S every day. Due to high interest, this role may close earlier than advertised. We recommend applying as soon as possible. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Brilliant Basics Drive the completion of regional mandatory E Learning to ensure stores are legally compliant. Leading regional MyWelcome hubs to ensure onboarding consistency and a brilliant business welcome. Lead the retail induction experiences for all levels, including early careers, apprenticeships, and employability schemes. Complete Learning plans for all leaners attending the academy in conjunction with the Customer Assistant - Learning and Academy Store Teams. Custodian of the learning experience - ensuring the Academy principles are robustly adhered to, to deliver an exceptional learning experience for all; monitoring and taking action when needed. Support all levels of regional talent on learning programmes through regular check ins and ongoing development support. Line manage and coach the Customer Assistant - Learning, ensuring clear development plans are in place. Supporting People Transformation Partner store management teams to deliver the learning and development element of People transformational projects including Store Openings, Closures, and Renewals. Coordinate the delivery of all transformational technical and behavioural training for the region. Delivering Local Learning Plan Champion learning products, policy, and people practice, and use expertise to drive learning initiatives, both technical and behavioural, across the region to support the delivery of the Retail People Plan. Use multiple sources of data such as MyHR and Power BI to identify regional performance opportunities that could be supported by a learning intervention. Everyone's welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. About Us M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That's why we're revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There's never been a better time to be part of our team. Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact. We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process and we are happy to talk smart/flexible working. Job Info Job Identification 113647 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/03/2025, 11:04 AM Apply Before 12/21/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations Rampant Horse Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1QR, GB Colney Fields Shopping Park, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1AB, GB
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Regional Learning Partner - Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire & East Anglia Area United Kingdom Job Description We're looking for a passionate Regional Learning Partner to join our team and play a pivotal role in developing remarkable people across our retail regions. If you thrive on creating impactful learning experiences, championing inclusive talent pipelines, and driving performance through innovative people practices, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. From bespoke Academy programmes to transformational training initiatives, you'll be at the heart of empowering our colleagues to grow, succeed, and deliver the magic of M&S every day. Due to high interest, this role may close earlier than advertised. We recommend applying as soon as possible. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Brilliant Basics Drive the completion of regional mandatory E Learning to ensure stores are legally compliant. Leading regional MyWelcome hubs to ensure onboarding consistency and a brilliant business welcome. Lead the retail induction experiences for all levels, including early careers, apprenticeships, and employability schemes. Complete Learning plans for all leaners attending the academy in conjunction with the Customer Assistant - Learning and Academy Store Teams. Custodian of the learning experience - ensuring the Academy principles are robustly adhered to, to deliver an exceptional learning experience for all; monitoring and taking action when needed. Support all levels of regional talent on learning programmes through regular check ins and ongoing development support. Line manage and coach the Customer Assistant - Learning, ensuring clear development plans are in place. Supporting People Transformation Partner store management teams to deliver the learning and development element of People transformational projects including Store Openings, Closures, and Renewals. Coordinate the delivery of all transformational technical and behavioural training for the region. Delivering Local Learning Plan Champion learning products, policy, and people practice, and use expertise to drive learning initiatives, both technical and behavioural, across the region to support the delivery of the Retail People Plan. Use multiple sources of data such as MyHR and Power BI to identify regional performance opportunities that could be supported by a learning intervention. Everyone's welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. About Us M&S is ready to push boundaries to lead the industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring digital era. That's why we're revolutionising how we work and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. There's never been a better time to be part of our team. Marks & Spencer aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make an immediate impact. We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process and we are happy to talk smart/flexible working. Job Info Job Identification 113647 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/03/2025, 11:04 AM Apply Before 12/21/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations Rampant Horse Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1QR, GB Colney Fields Shopping Park, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1AB, GB
As Store Manager, you'll own the full operation, leading with confidence, building high-performing teams, and setting the pace in a fast-changing retail environment. You'll lead from the front, deliver against the retail plan, and create a store where customers love to shop and colleagues are proud to work in. This is a role for resilient, commercial, inspiring leaders who bring clarity, accountability and ambition to every part of the operation, from standards and service to profit and people. What you'll do: Lead the delivery of the full retail plan across the store driving commercial, operational, visual and people performance to deliver against the key retail metrics. Set the strategy and direction for the store, making sure every colleague knows their part to play and is held to account for delivering it. Own the change agenda landing transformation initiatives with clarity, urgency and pace. Build a high-performance culture by coaching managers, growing talent, and creating a store environment colleagues want to be a part of. Use data and insight to unlock opportunity, making fast, confident decisions that drive profit, improve service, and boost efficiency. Drive digital adoption and omnichannel capability - helping teams sell across all platforms and channels. Be the voice of your store - representing your people, saying it as it is and owning the follow-through on what needs to improve. Create an exceptional customer journey through consistent standards, inspiring visual merchandising, and diverse teams that go the extra mile. Who you are: A proven leader of large teams in a fast-paced retail environment, with a sharp focus on delivery, standards and results. Confident working across all areas of store performance, including commercial, visual, operations and people and knowing how to bring them together for impact. A clear and direct communicator, with the courage to make tough calls and the skill to bring colleagues with you. Resilient and passionate about delivering in a transformational environment, where you can challenge the norm and be a part of delivering a business fit for future. Be Strong on planning, performance management and resilience. You can balance the big picture with the detail and always hold the line and set expectations. A proven track record of performance management, able to lead teams to deliver results at pace. Confident using digital tools, data and systems to make better, faster decisions and coaching others to do the same. Skilled in building partnerships across your team, your peers and your region to share insights, solve problems and deliver transformation. Everyone's welcome! We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. Job Info Job Identification 113768 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/04/2025, 02:04 PM Apply Before 12/18/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Flexible Locations 33 Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2TX, GB
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
As Store Manager, you'll own the full operation, leading with confidence, building high-performing teams, and setting the pace in a fast-changing retail environment. You'll lead from the front, deliver against the retail plan, and create a store where customers love to shop and colleagues are proud to work in. This is a role for resilient, commercial, inspiring leaders who bring clarity, accountability and ambition to every part of the operation, from standards and service to profit and people. What you'll do: Lead the delivery of the full retail plan across the store driving commercial, operational, visual and people performance to deliver against the key retail metrics. Set the strategy and direction for the store, making sure every colleague knows their part to play and is held to account for delivering it. Own the change agenda landing transformation initiatives with clarity, urgency and pace. Build a high-performance culture by coaching managers, growing talent, and creating a store environment colleagues want to be a part of. Use data and insight to unlock opportunity, making fast, confident decisions that drive profit, improve service, and boost efficiency. Drive digital adoption and omnichannel capability - helping teams sell across all platforms and channels. Be the voice of your store - representing your people, saying it as it is and owning the follow-through on what needs to improve. Create an exceptional customer journey through consistent standards, inspiring visual merchandising, and diverse teams that go the extra mile. Who you are: A proven leader of large teams in a fast-paced retail environment, with a sharp focus on delivery, standards and results. Confident working across all areas of store performance, including commercial, visual, operations and people and knowing how to bring them together for impact. A clear and direct communicator, with the courage to make tough calls and the skill to bring colleagues with you. Resilient and passionate about delivering in a transformational environment, where you can challenge the norm and be a part of delivering a business fit for future. Be Strong on planning, performance management and resilience. You can balance the big picture with the detail and always hold the line and set expectations. A proven track record of performance management, able to lead teams to deliver results at pace. Confident using digital tools, data and systems to make better, faster decisions and coaching others to do the same. Skilled in building partnerships across your team, your peers and your region to share insights, solve problems and deliver transformation. Everyone's welcome! We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. Job Info Job Identification 113768 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/04/2025, 02:04 PM Apply Before 12/18/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Flexible Locations 33 Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2TX, GB
As Store Manager, you'll own the full operation, leading with confidence, building high performing teams, and setting the pace in a fast changing retail environment. You'll lead from the front, deliver against the retail plan, and create a store where customers love to shop and colleagues are proud to work in. This is a role for resilient, commercial, inspiring leaders who bring clarity, accountability and ambition to every part of the operation, from standards and service to profit and people. What you'll do: Lead the delivery of the full retail plan across the store driving commercial, operational, visual and people performance to deliver against the key retail metrics. Set the strategy and direction for the store, making sure every colleague knows their part to play and is held to account for delivering it. Own the change agenda landing transformation initiatives with clarity, urgency and pace. Build a high performance culture by coaching managers, growing talent, and creating a store environment colleagues want to be a part of. Use data and insight to unlock opportunity, making fast, confident decisions that drive profit, improve service, and boost efficiency. Drive digital adoption and omnichannel capability - helping teams sell across all platforms and channels. Be the voice of your store - representing your people, saying it as it is and owning the follow through on what needs to improve. Create an exceptional customer journey through consistent standards, inspiring visual merchandising, and diverse teams that go the extra mile. Who you are: A proven leader of large teams in a fast paced retail environment, with a sharp focus on delivery, standards and results. Confident working across all areas of store performance, including commercial, visual, operations and people and knowing how to bring them together for impact. A clear and direct communicator, with the courage to make tough calls and the skill to bring colleagues with you. Resilient and passionate about delivering in a transformational environment, where you can challenge the norm and be a part of delivering a business fit for future. Be strong on planning, performance management and resilience. You can balance the big picture with the detail and always hold the line and set expectations. A proven track record of performance management, able to lead teams to deliver results at pace. Confident using digital tools, data and systems to make better, faster decisions and coaching others to do the same. Skilled in building partnerships across your team, your peers and your region to share insights, solve problems and deliver transformation. What's in it for you Being a part of M&S is exactly that - playing your part to bring the magic of M&S to our customers every day. We're an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing exceptional quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third party brands for you and a member of your household. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business. A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills. Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing. Industry leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family. Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family. A charity volunteer day to support a charity or cause you're passionate about through a dedicated day away from work. Everyone's welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. Job Info Job Identification 100205 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/04/2025, 02:20 PM Apply Before 12/18/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Flexible Locations Victoria Way, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6XU, GB
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
As Store Manager, you'll own the full operation, leading with confidence, building high performing teams, and setting the pace in a fast changing retail environment. You'll lead from the front, deliver against the retail plan, and create a store where customers love to shop and colleagues are proud to work in. This is a role for resilient, commercial, inspiring leaders who bring clarity, accountability and ambition to every part of the operation, from standards and service to profit and people. What you'll do: Lead the delivery of the full retail plan across the store driving commercial, operational, visual and people performance to deliver against the key retail metrics. Set the strategy and direction for the store, making sure every colleague knows their part to play and is held to account for delivering it. Own the change agenda landing transformation initiatives with clarity, urgency and pace. Build a high performance culture by coaching managers, growing talent, and creating a store environment colleagues want to be a part of. Use data and insight to unlock opportunity, making fast, confident decisions that drive profit, improve service, and boost efficiency. Drive digital adoption and omnichannel capability - helping teams sell across all platforms and channels. Be the voice of your store - representing your people, saying it as it is and owning the follow through on what needs to improve. Create an exceptional customer journey through consistent standards, inspiring visual merchandising, and diverse teams that go the extra mile. Who you are: A proven leader of large teams in a fast paced retail environment, with a sharp focus on delivery, standards and results. Confident working across all areas of store performance, including commercial, visual, operations and people and knowing how to bring them together for impact. A clear and direct communicator, with the courage to make tough calls and the skill to bring colleagues with you. Resilient and passionate about delivering in a transformational environment, where you can challenge the norm and be a part of delivering a business fit for future. Be strong on planning, performance management and resilience. You can balance the big picture with the detail and always hold the line and set expectations. A proven track record of performance management, able to lead teams to deliver results at pace. Confident using digital tools, data and systems to make better, faster decisions and coaching others to do the same. Skilled in building partnerships across your team, your peers and your region to share insights, solve problems and deliver transformation. What's in it for you Being a part of M&S is exactly that - playing your part to bring the magic of M&S to our customers every day. We're an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing exceptional quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third party brands for you and a member of your household. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business. A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills. Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing. Industry leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family. Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family. A charity volunteer day to support a charity or cause you're passionate about through a dedicated day away from work. Everyone's welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. Job Info Job Identification 100205 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/04/2025, 02:20 PM Apply Before 12/18/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Flexible Locations Victoria Way, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6XU, GB
A leading retail company is seeking a Store Manager to oversee all operations and lead a high-performing team. You will be responsible for delivering commercial performance, driving digital adoption, and ensuring an exceptional customer journey. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in retail, strong communication skills, and the ability to drive operational excellence. Join us to shape the future of retail while enjoying competitive benefits and discounts.
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
A leading retail company is seeking a Store Manager to oversee all operations and lead a high-performing team. You will be responsible for delivering commercial performance, driving digital adoption, and ensuring an exceptional customer journey. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in retail, strong communication skills, and the ability to drive operational excellence. Join us to shape the future of retail while enjoying competitive benefits and discounts.
A leading retail company is searching for a Store Manager in Oxford to lead the store's operations and ensure exceptional customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in retail management. You will drive commercial performance, coach your team, and champion digital transformation initiatives. This role comes with competitive benefits, including discounts, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
A leading retail company is searching for a Store Manager in Oxford to lead the store's operations and ensure exceptional customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in retail management. You will drive commercial performance, coach your team, and champion digital transformation initiatives. This role comes with competitive benefits, including discounts, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.
A leading retail company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Store Manager to drive operations and create a high-performing team. The successful candidate will lead the retail plan delivery, foster a culture of excellence, and use data-driven insights for strategic decisions. This role requires strong leadership skills, a focus on customer experience, and the ability to navigate a transformative retail environment. Join us and play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail.
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
A leading retail company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Store Manager to drive operations and create a high-performing team. The successful candidate will lead the retail plan delivery, foster a culture of excellence, and use data-driven insights for strategic decisions. This role requires strong leadership skills, a focus on customer experience, and the ability to navigate a transformative retail environment. Join us and play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail.
Our Oxford store is one of our top 70 locations, trading across an impressive 80,000 square feet and three floors. Set in a historic yet vibrant city, this flagship environment combines scale and complexity with the energy of a destination that attracts millions every year. With over 7 million tourists visiting Oxford annually and a diverse customer base from all over the world, this is a unique opportunity to lead a high-profile store in a truly international setting. You'll shape exceptional experiences in a space that reflects both heritage and modern retail ambition. This is a role for resilient, commercial, inspiring leaders who bring clarity, accountability and ambition to every part of the operation, from standards and service to profit and people. What you'll do: Lead the delivery of the full retail plan across the store driving commercial, operational, visual and people performance to deliver against the key retail metrics. Set the strategy and direction for the store, making sure every colleague knows their part to play and is held to account for delivering it. Own the change agenda landing transformation initiatives with clarity, urgency and pace. Build a high-performance culture by coaching managers, growing talent, and creating a store environment colleagues want to be a part of. Use data and insight to unlock opportunity, making fast, confident decisions that drive profit, improve service, and boost efficiency. Drive digital adoption and omnichannel capability - helping teams sell across all platforms and channels. Be the voice of your store - representing your people, saying it as it is and owning the follow-through on what needs to improve. Create an exceptional customer journey through consistent standards, inspiring visual merchandising, and diverse teams that go the extra mile. Who you are: A proven leader of large teams in a fast-paced retail environment, with a sharp focus on delivery, standards and results. Confident working across all areas of store performance, including commercial, visual, operations and people and knowing how to bring them together for impact. A clear and direct communicator, with the courage to make tough calls and the skill to bring colleagues with you. Resilient and passionate about delivering in a transformational environment, where you can challenge the norm and be a part of delivering a business fit for future. Be strong on planning, performance management and resilience. You can balance the big picture with the detail and always hold the line and set expectations. A proven track record of performance management, able to lead teams to deliver results at pace. Confident using digital tools, data and systems to make better, faster decisions and coaching others to do the same. Skilled in building partnerships across your team, your peers and your region to share insights, solve problems and deliver transformation. What's in it for you: Being a part of M&S is exactly that - playing your part to bring the magic of M&S to our customers every day. We're an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing exceptional quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third-party brands for you and a member of your household. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business. A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills. Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing. Industry-leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family. Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family. A charity volunteer day to support a charity or cause you're passionate about through a dedicated day away from work. Everyone's welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. Job Info Job Identification 113109 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/05/2025, 02:48 PM Apply Before 12/19/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations The Meadows, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0FD, GB
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Our Oxford store is one of our top 70 locations, trading across an impressive 80,000 square feet and three floors. Set in a historic yet vibrant city, this flagship environment combines scale and complexity with the energy of a destination that attracts millions every year. With over 7 million tourists visiting Oxford annually and a diverse customer base from all over the world, this is a unique opportunity to lead a high-profile store in a truly international setting. You'll shape exceptional experiences in a space that reflects both heritage and modern retail ambition. This is a role for resilient, commercial, inspiring leaders who bring clarity, accountability and ambition to every part of the operation, from standards and service to profit and people. What you'll do: Lead the delivery of the full retail plan across the store driving commercial, operational, visual and people performance to deliver against the key retail metrics. Set the strategy and direction for the store, making sure every colleague knows their part to play and is held to account for delivering it. Own the change agenda landing transformation initiatives with clarity, urgency and pace. Build a high-performance culture by coaching managers, growing talent, and creating a store environment colleagues want to be a part of. Use data and insight to unlock opportunity, making fast, confident decisions that drive profit, improve service, and boost efficiency. Drive digital adoption and omnichannel capability - helping teams sell across all platforms and channels. Be the voice of your store - representing your people, saying it as it is and owning the follow-through on what needs to improve. Create an exceptional customer journey through consistent standards, inspiring visual merchandising, and diverse teams that go the extra mile. Who you are: A proven leader of large teams in a fast-paced retail environment, with a sharp focus on delivery, standards and results. Confident working across all areas of store performance, including commercial, visual, operations and people and knowing how to bring them together for impact. A clear and direct communicator, with the courage to make tough calls and the skill to bring colleagues with you. Resilient and passionate about delivering in a transformational environment, where you can challenge the norm and be a part of delivering a business fit for future. Be strong on planning, performance management and resilience. You can balance the big picture with the detail and always hold the line and set expectations. A proven track record of performance management, able to lead teams to deliver results at pace. Confident using digital tools, data and systems to make better, faster decisions and coaching others to do the same. Skilled in building partnerships across your team, your peers and your region to share insights, solve problems and deliver transformation. What's in it for you: Being a part of M&S is exactly that - playing your part to bring the magic of M&S to our customers every day. We're an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing exceptional quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third-party brands for you and a member of your household. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business. A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills. Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing. Industry-leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family. Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family. A charity volunteer day to support a charity or cause you're passionate about through a dedicated day away from work. Everyone's welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Lead with purpose. Own the outcomes. Raise the bar. This is your store. And your chance to shape the future of M&S. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. Job Info Job Identification 113109 Job Category Retail Posting Date 12/05/2025, 02:48 PM Apply Before 12/19/2025, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations The Meadows, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0FD, GB