Section Management Trainee

Section Management Trainee

Retail, Sales and Marketing

A Section Management Trainee in a large department store is trained to manage a specific department.within the store. This role involves ordering stock, organisaing instore publicity, monitoring sales and managing staff.

Personal skills

This role is available through inhouse training. No formal qualifications exist making it posible to achieve this position via training and promotion based on experience. Skills: good communication skills; good organisational skills; willingness to learn; team-working; extensive product knowledge.

Salary

£17,000 to £22,000 per year

Key skills

Organisational

Diagnostic

Supervisory

Retail, Sales and Marketing

  • The retail, sales and marketing sector accounts for more than 10% of jobs in the UK
  • This is an important source of employment in each region of England
  • Over half of jobs in the sector are part-time
  • 60% of employees in the sector are women
  • Retail, sales and marketing is a fast moving and highly competitive sector