📍 Lagos, NigeriaFull time
Fashion

About this role


  • Develop and execute a creative and inspiring merchandising layout for the store
  • Create a unique retail experience in the store, following ALARA brand guidelines
  • Work with the management team to set annual budgets and targets
  • Take full responsibility for managing the budget, profit and loss account, as well as monitoring performance against agreed key performance indicators (KPI’s)
  • Develop and maintain suitable measures and systems for ensuring sufficient levels of stock at all times
  • Analyse sales figures, interpret trends and forecast future sales volumes in order to grow profit
  • Partner with the management team to identify potential income generation opportunities
  • Ensure that business development activities are complementary and all potential income-generating activities are exploited
  • Work with the sales team to develop limited edition commissions and multiples from exhibiting artists
  • Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures through retail management and staff meetings, store walk-throughs and audits, etc.
  • Continually evaluate and react to performance issues and actively recruit retail candidates
  • Provide support to the fashion buyer, the home/furniture buyer, the general manager, as well as the CEO in identifying brands to be featured in the store portfolio
  • Monitor low-performing brands and suggest methods to drive a quick and sustained, and effective turnaround in performance
  • Effectively resolve all customer complaints
  • Plan and oversee in-store promotional events or displays
  • Keep abreast of market trends to determine the need for improvements in the store
  • Ensure the store fulfils all legal, health and safety guidelines
  • Perform any other tasks as assigned.


Requirements

Technical Skills
● Working knowledge of the fashion/retail industry
● Good knowledge of the use of sales software
● Good data entry skills
● Knowledge and understanding of business policies and procedures
● Ability to create detailed spreadsheets, charts, and presentations
● Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools
● Must be able to prepare management reports and correspondence.

Soft Skills
● Excellent time management skills
● Ability to multitask and prioritise work
● Excellent organisation, planning and coordination skills
● Strong interpersonal skills
● Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals
● Good intuitive, negotiating, and analytical skills
● Excellent written and communication skills.

Educational/Experience
​● BSc. / HND in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
● Experience in the luxury lifestyle industry (an advantage)
● Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Retail Manager
● Professional certification will be an advantage.


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This Retail Manager role at scaleinafrica is based in Lagos, Nigeria. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Retail Manager position at scaleinafrica was posted on May 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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