Retail Area Manager

LOCATION

United Arab Emirates

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Permanent

JOB POSTED

October 13, 2026

JOB ID

9352

18-24k AED

Retail Area Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE

We are seeking a commercially driven Retail Area Manager to oversee multiple stores across Dubai, driving sales, profitability, operational excellence and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive sales, profitability and retail KPIs across multiple stores.
  • Develop business plans to improve performance and support growth.
  • Monitor store results and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintain brand standards, visual merchandising and promotional execution.
  • Lead, coach and develop Store Managers and retail teams.
  • Conduct regular store visits to ensure operational consistency.
  • Oversee budgets, staffing, inventory and loss prevention.
  • Support store openings, closures and operational improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and health and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing multiple retail stores in an Area Manager or equivalent role.
  • Experience managing full-price stores in a customer-focused retail environment, ideally apparel or footwear.
  • Strong commercial acumen and a track record of achieving sales and profitability targets.
  • Experience leading and developing Store Managers and retail teams.
  • Knowledge of retail operations, visual merchandising and inventory management.
  • Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Hands-on, results-driven approach with a focus on customer experience.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays when required.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

CONTACT Jade Linford

jade@kingstonstanley.com

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