Trainee Commercial Manager Elevation Programme

Shirebrook, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Company Description



At Frasers Group we're rethinking retail. Through digital innovation and unique store experiences, we're serving our consumers with the world's best sports, premium and luxury brands globally. As a leader in the industry, we're elevating the retail experience for our consumers through our collection of established brands, including Sports Direct, FLANNELS, USC, Frasers, and GAME.

Why join us?



Our vision

we are building the worlds most admired and compelling brand ecosystem

Our purpose

- we are elevating the lives of the many with access to the world's best brands and experiences


At Frasers Group, we fear less and do more. Our people are forward thinkers who are driven to operate outside of their comfort zone to change the future of retail, embracing challenges along the way. The potential to elevate your career is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it you need to live and breathe our principles:

Think without limits

- Think fast, think fearlessly, and take the team with you

Own it and back yourself

- Own the basics, own your role and own the results

Be relevant

- Relevant to our people, our partners and the planet

Are you ready to join the Fearless?



The Elevation programme is designed to help you live and breathe our principles. You'll discover what it means to think without limits, own it, be relevant and be the next champion of commercial retail. This is a unique opportunity to deliver tangible product performance for the UK's biggest sports retailer.

What you'll do



Year 1:



You'll gain hands-on experience by working closely with several factories that supply our products. From concept to completion, you'll take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, including:

Design & development Forecasting and pricing Amendments and logistics Quality control and category optimisation

Each week, a factory team visits our Shirebrook HQ to review product performance, giving you the chance to build strong relationships and understand the commercial process in depth.

Year 2:



You'll use your knowledge to specialise in a particular area, with opportunities to broaden your exposure across our other brands.

Your Development




To support your journey towards becoming a future leader, you'll have:

Early access to our

Leadership and Management Training

programme Exclusive insights from senior leaders across Frasers Group Continuous professional development designed to accelerate your career


Qualifications



A degree is not essential, but applicants from Economics, Marketing. Digital, Finance, Business Studies, Fashion & Merchandising, Management are encouraged to apply GCSE grade A-C (or equivalent) in Maths & English
Valid working rights for the UK

Skills



Able to put commerciality at the forefront of your decision making A working understanding of Excel and the wider Microsoft Office suite Confident working with complex data to draw business conclusions A real passion for retail, able to spot customer trends Outstanding communication skills, written and verbal, building outstanding partnerships.


Additional Information

Benefits



One-year free accommodation, as well as subsidised food and laundry Discounted gym membership 20% discount across our brands, including Sports Direct, Jack Wills, FLANNELS, Everlast, GAME, Frasers and many more... Frasers Champion - A peer-nominated recognition scheme where winners receive double pay for one month. This award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated exceptional behaviours by

thinking without limits, owning their actions, and staying relevant

. Frasers Festival - an event like no other! Our Frasers Festival is our celebration for Head Office and Retail Staff across the UK and Europe - hosting a MEGA brand village, guest speakers from the world's biggest brands, evening entertainment, the ultimate Frasers Fearless Fitness Challenge and much more.

Employee Welfare



Frasers Fit

- Our Everlast Gyms Team are on a mission to make our workforce the best, and fittest on the planet! We run free gym classes for employees as well as discounted memberships to our clubs. Frasers Fit is our wellbeing programme which aims to support and improve colleagues Physical, Financial & Mental wellbeing. The app is accessible employees and includes training, nutrition and lifestyle advice- all completely free.

Retail Trust

- We know that it's not just about physical health, mental wellness is equally important which is why all our employees get free access and support from the Retail Trust charity. This includes a 24-hour wellbeing helpline, wellness hub, counselling and financial/legal support.

Selection Process



Application Review (response within 30 days) Online Assessment (Analytical skills, logic, values) Video interview (showcase your fearless qualities) Onsite assessment centre at Shirebrook HQ (March 2026) Offered issued in April Programme starts Sept 2026 with an immersive orientation week.

Additional Information




We are unable to accept applications from candidates on dependent VISA's, Student Tier-4 VISA's, Tier-2 Skilled worker VISA's, or those holding a post-Study work VISA. Please apply only if you have permanent UK working rights.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4188266
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Shirebrook, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned