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

You will work with the Store Manager to achieve objectives, ensuring the highest levels of customer service are provided by staff and that they have the skills and support required to maximise sales. You will work with a variety of different departments to maintain the effective operation of the store and will provide feedback to the store, brand and area managers around staff and products. You may also be required to deputise for the Store Manager during periods of leave.

You must have previous management or supervisory experience in retail and a passion for customer service.

Qualifications & Requirements:

You will have/be:

PC literate

At least 3 years' retail experience (ideally at a supervisory level)

An understanding of fashion retail.

Excellent English language skills, both written and verbal (Arabic language skills are also an advantage).

M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world's most recognised retail brands including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang's, The Cheesecake Factory, Victoria's Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn and KidZania. The company operates over 2,600 stores across diverse customer sectors: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment.

Alshaya's stores can be found in markets across the Middle East and North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and the company employs more than 40,000 people from over 110 nationalities.