A premium fashion brand is looking for an assistant store manager in the Gateshead area. This brand offers an extensive range of handcrafted footwear and accessories and has established itself through their sought-after styles and designs. The role of assistant manager will require the chosen candidate to effectively achieve KPI’s whilst leading the team and providing excellent customer service. The successful candidate will be responsible for a team of 10 - 20 staff, ensuring that everybody is motivated and achieving targets to increase sales within the store. The ideal candidate will have experience working with a similar team size. A premium fashion background within retail is preferred, or experience working in stores that are fast paced with a strong focus on providing a memorable customer experience. The role is paying up to £28,000. The Benefits: • Pension scheme • KPI related bonus • 60% employee discount