Wallis

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Wallis is a famous high street fashion retail outlet that has branches all over the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. There are also franchised outlets in Germany, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. Founded in 1923 in Islington, London, by Raphael Nat Wallis, Wallis clothing stores became a part of the Sears Group which was then bought out by sir Philip Green in 1999. As such, Wallis became a part of the Arcadia Group and remains so today. Wallis specialises in high quality, classic fashion retail for the high street and, as well as clothing, shoes and accessories are also to be found in their stores.

Graduates looking for graduate careers in fashion retail could find Wallis jobs in the form of deputy managers and store managers. Other graduate careers with Wallis could be in head office positions such as buying, design, merchandising, human resources and marketing. Entry level jobs for students and young people who might be looking for Saturday jobs, weekend work or other part time roles could be available in the roles of sales advisor and, after gaining more work experience, possibly supervisor.

For management roles in store, Wallis careers require you to ask the following questions of yourself: What makes you a great leader? Are you truly a commercial manager? Do you have a natural flair for retail? For head office roles, are you a strong and enthusiastic team player, are you commercially aware and do you have a natural flair for fashion retail? For entry level jobs that might be suitable for students and school leavers, fashion retail roles as a sales advisor could be available to those who can demonstrate a genuine interest in fashion and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.

For those interested in fashion retail and jobs with Wallis, whether that is part time weekend jobs or full time careers, Wallis stores can be found all over the United Kingdom and also in the Republic of Ireland. With over 250 outlets, both as individual stores and within department stores, most large towns and cities are likely to have a Wallis presence. If you are unsure about the location of your nearest Wallace branch, you could take a look at their online store locator to see if there is a Wallis close to where you live or where you are studying..

Entry level jobs that would suit students and young people looking for part time jobs at weekends or holiday jobs, for example, tend to be advised locally so if you are looking to build up some work experience by doing fashion retail jobs like this, Wallis suggest you visit your local store. As long as you can demonstrate you have a genuine interest in fashion and in fashion retail, you may be able to land a job with Wallace. Management positions and head office vacancies are advertised on the Wallis website.

If you think fashion retail jobs with Wallis, whether entry level roles or more senior management and head office positions, could be the perfect type of work for you, take a look at the current vacancies that might be available. E4S advertise a whole variety of retail jobs so if this is an area that you would like to work in and maybe develop your future graduate career, you can also take a look at our further information on retail jobs. Here, you will find information about fashion retail as well other types of roles in the retail industry and of course, a whole host of retail vacancies.