Assistant Store Manager

Location
Eastbourne
Position
Retail Management
Hours Per Week:
38.75 hours per week
Vacancy Type
Permanent
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Assistant Store Manager – Vision Express Eastbourne

A fantastic development opportunity following an internal promotion.
We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join our Eastbourne store. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Store Manager or experienced retail leader ready to develop their career in a supportive, high-performing environment.
As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll support the Store Manager in leading the team, delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales performance. We're looking for someone with great energy, strong emotional intelligence and the ability to inspire and motivate others.

What You'll Do

Support the Store Manager in leading, coaching and developing the team
Drive sales performance and deliver key business objectives
Create memorable customer experiences
Maintain high standards of operational excellence and compliance
Help build a positive, engaged and high-performing culture

What You'll Get

£350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses
33 days holiday with buy/sell options
Family & friends discounts plus free eye tests
Employee wellbeing support
Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation

Earn More at Vision Express

As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll benefit from a competitive bonus scheme that rewards strong business performance.

What We're Looking For

Experience as an Assistant Store Manager, Supervisor or retail leader
Strong leadership and coaching skills
High emotional intelligence and excellent people skills
Commercial awareness and a passion for driving sales results
Positive energy and a desire to develop others

Why Vision Express?

As part of EssilorLuxottica, you'll work with leading brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Prada and Meta. With industry-leading training and clear progression opportunities, this Assistant Store Manager role is the perfect next step for someone looking to grow their retail leadership career.

Ready to become our next Assistant Store Manager? Apply now.


We are Pioneers bringing heritage into the future

We are Pioneers bringing heritage into the future

We’re deeply rooted in our legacy – proud of where we came from, yet always innovating and improving the rules of the eyewear and eyecare game. We never stop learning, nor would we want to. We see our search for innovative solutions as an ongoing journey, not a destination. We’re curious – keeping up with trends, gathering insight, and thinking about where we can go next.

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APPLICATION PROCESS

APPLICATION PROCESS

We’re thrilled that you’re considering applying to work with us. As a first step, you’ll need to submit your online application via our careers site. That’s when we review your application against role requirements. Unsuccessful applications will be informed by email.

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