Overview
Retail Area Manager – UK & Ireland – Luxury Fashion Brand Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at MODE SEARCH Ltd.
Title: Retail Area Manager – UK & Ireland – Luxury Fashion Brand
Company: MODE SEARCH Ltd.
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Mode Search is proud to be partnering with a leading luxury fashion brand, in the appointment of a Retail Area Manager for the UK & Ireland.
This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced multi-site retail leader with a strong background in premium or luxury fashion, and a proven track record of new store openings and driving operational excellence across a retail network.
As Retail Area Manager, you will oversee approximately six stores across the UK & Ireland. Working closely with the UK Commercial Director, you will lead your teams to deliver exceptional brand standards, customer experiences, and commercial results.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage retail operations across current and future store locations in the UK & Ireland.
• Oversee successful store openings, ensuring brand alignment and operational readiness.
• Drive sales and profitability through hands-on leadership and strategic direction.
• Foster a culture of performance, service, and brand excellence within store teams.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders across VM, HR, merchandising, and marketing.
• Analyse store performance and retail KPIs to inform decision-making and improvements.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies and operational best practices.
Who We’re Looking For
• Proven experience as an Area Manager or Multi-Site Manager within luxury or premium retail.
• Demonstrated success in new store launches and team development.
• Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of retail KPIs and business drivers.
• Inspirational leadership style with a collaborative and hands-on approach.
• Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills.
• Flexibility to travel regularly within the UK & Ireland.
This is a high-impact role within a fast-growing region and a brand with significant growth ambitions.
If you’re passionate about luxury fashion and looking to play a key role in shaping retail success across the UK & Ireland, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply please send your cv to [email protected]