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Hush is an ambitious and distinctive fashion brand, with plans to double the business over the next few years. Founded 21 years ago, we are now established as one of the UK’s leading online fashion retailers. We employ around 140 employees across head office and retail, creating and selling a beautiful range of women’s clothing and accessories characterised by effortlessness, simplicity and a laidback sense of style. Despite the challenges to the retail industry, Hush has continued grow – and our company culture still reflects our entrepreneurial roots and relaxed aesthetic. We love hard-working and talented people with a can-do attitude and a passion for what they do. About the role Are you passionate about fashion retail and ready to take the next step in your merchandising career? Join Hush as an Assistant Merchandiser and play a key role in ensuring our customers have the right products at the right time, place, and quantity. What you’ll do • Analyse sales data to optimise stock levels across all channels., • Monitor product performance and adjust allocations to maximise profitability., • Collaborate with Buying, Marketing, and Ecommerce teams for seamless launches and promotions., • Manage inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment and minimising stockouts., • Maintain accurate merchandising systems and reports to track trends., • Prepare and present sales performance reports, identifying opportunities for growth., • Support planning and execution of end-of-season sales and promotions., • Continuously improve merchandising strategies and processes. What You’ll Bring • Previous experience in a similar role (essential)., • Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables)., • Excellent communication skills across Outlook, Teams, and face-to-face., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Experience in fashion retail and mentoring junior team members is a plus Why you’ll love it here 🎉 A supportive, dynamic, and creative workplace. 🚀 Growth opportunities as we expand and innovate. 🏖️ Generous holiday allowance with flexible hybrid working options. 📚 Continuous professional development to keep you ahead of the curve. 🍻 Social events that celebrate our collective achievements. 💪🏼 Early-finish Fridays and flexible hours for a better work-life balance. ✨ Exclusive company discounts and perks Our Commitment At Hush, we embrace diversity as a strength that drives innovation and creativity. We are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where individuality is celebrated, and everyone feels empowered to succeed. Our culture reflects our commitment to equal opportunities and respect for all. Why Hush? Join a dynamic, collaborative team where your ideas matter and your growth is supported. If you’re ready to make an impact in a fast-moving fashion brand, we’d love to hear from you! No agencies please.

#GoWithYourFlow Come and join us as a results driven Assistant Manager to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team. The Role: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you will report directly to the Branch Manager and support the day to day running of the branch. You will identify and capitalise on every sales opportunity, inspiring your customers with the perfect solutions for their requirements. The Assistant Branch Manager will be an expert at building rapport quickly and creating trusted relationships to ensure that everything we do enables us to deliver on our promises to our customers and exceed expectations. Youll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and were sure youll have some fun along the way! Key Responsibilities Effective management of the team and resource in the absence of the Branch Manager Assisting the Branch Manager to profitably meet and exceed the branch sales targets Managing the sales office, branch purchasing and stock control Maximising margin and net profit Keeping everyone safe Build and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customers Previous sales experience in a similar environment is preferable, but the right positive attitude is more important You: As an Assistant Branch Manager, youll have an innovative and agile approach to identify growth opportunities. Youll enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do. Skills and competencies Tenacity and resilience A pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new business Experience of customer relationship management and developing a true partnership approach Excellent communication skills Self confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider team Ability to interpret basic financial and statistical information Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they dont have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if youre interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesnt completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person were looking for! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! Were proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and were super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Bonus Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! #BelongWithUs Were passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We dont want you to fit our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment. TPBN1_UKTJ