Charity Shop Manager


Company:	MS Society
Salary:	from £25,258 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Greater Manchester
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	12 Oct 2026

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Summary

The MS Society is looking for a passionate and dynamic Shop Manager to lead the daily operations of one of our retail locations. This role is key to supporting our mission of improving the lives of those affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). The Shop Manager will be responsible for driving sales, managing a team of volunteers and staff, maintaining high standards of customer service, and ensuring efficient stock control. The role will also involve working with donors, promoting the MS Society’s work, and supporting fundraising efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, alongside a commitment to our charitable goals and the ability to inspire a dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

· Oversee all shop operations, including sales, stock management, and visual merchandising.

· Manage a team of volunteers and staff, providing training, guidance, and support.

· Drive sales targets and ensure the shop meets its fundraising goals.

· Ensure exceptional customer service standards are consistently met.

· Organise and coordinate in-store promotions and events.

· Manage donations and stock intake, ensuring the shop remains organised and efficient.

· Adhere to health and safety regulations and ensure the shop operates within budget.

This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a difference and eager to contribute to the success of the MS Society’s retail operations.

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