Head of Department

5 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom WHSmith Full time
Store Leadership Role

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic retail professional to fill the position of Head of Department at our Oxford branch. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of retail professionals to achieve business objectives.

The estimated salary for this role is around £48,000 - £58,000 per annum, based on industry standards for a Store Leader in the Oxford area.

  • Key responsibilities include:
  • Driving sales growth and improving customer satisfaction through effective sales strategies and customer engagement.
  • Maintaining high operational standards and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Building strong relationships with customers and colleagues to foster a positive work environment and drive business success.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career advancement and professional development.



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