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Closing Date: 28th March 2025
The Opportunity:
Step into the world of sportswear innovation! Y1 Sport is on the hunt for dynamic go-getters ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge sports & leisurewear. Join us for a full time graduate role and be a part of the future of our dynamic startup.
Take the lead in nurturing our loyal customers within our booming custom clothing segment; Y1 Custom. You'll be responsible for being the pivotal point of contact for Y1 Custom and Operations leadership, spearheading operational optimisation to escalate revenue and refine the user experience. Having a key role in the financial management of the Y1 Custom section of the Y1 Sport group.
Discover Y1 Sport:
We're not just a brand; we're a movement. At Y1 Sport, our mission is simple: Transforming lives through the power of sport with a strong commitment to being fully carbon neutral.
Dive into the Y1 Universe:
Closing Date: 28th March 2025
The Opportunity:
Step into the world of sportswear innovation! Y1 Sport is on the hunt for dynamic go-getters ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge sports & leisurewear. Join us for a full time graduate role and be a part of the future of our dynamic startup.
Take the lead in nurturing our loyal customers within our booming custom clothing segment; Y1 Custom. You'll be responsible for being the pivotal point of contact for Y1 Custom and Operations leadership, spearheading operational optimisation to escalate revenue and refine the user experience. Having a key role in the financial management of the Y1 Custom section of the Y1 Sport group.
Discover Y1 Sport:
We're not just a brand; we're a movement. At Y1 Sport, our mission is simple: Transforming lives through the power of sport with a strong commitment to being fully carbon neutral.
Dive into the Y1 Universe:
- Y1 Teamwear: Sustainable, high performance athletic wear for the champions of tomorrow.
- Y1 Custom: Highly bespoke casual wear for the everyday athlete, trusted by over a thousand clubs.
- Y1 Hockey: Elite hockey essentials, chosen by world-class players.
- YoungOnes Apparel: Limited edition styles for the bold and the fearless.
- Y1 Padel: Pushing boundaries, embracing innovation and celebrating the spirit of youth.
Role Insights:
Your mission? Drive operational excellence, enhance the customer journey, and ensure timely order fulfilment at Y1 Custom. With the freedom to innovate, you'll drive improvements, enhancing our systems and customer relationships.
Flexibility is key. Split your week between our buzzing London hub (min. 3 days p/w) and your home (max. 2 days p/w).
Being an early-stage startup, every day is a sprint. But with a passionate young team beside you, anything is possible. Your creativity and flair will be pivotal, sculpting the brand's future.
Core Responsibilities:
Your mission? Drive operational excellence, enhance the customer journey, and ensure timely order fulfilment at Y1 Custom. With the freedom to innovate, you'll drive improvements, enhancing our systems and customer relationships.
Flexibility is key. Split your week between our buzzing London hub (min. 3 days p/w) and your home (max. 2 days p/w).
Being an early-stage startup, every day is a sprint. But with a passionate young team beside you, anything is possible. Your creativity and flair will be pivotal, sculpting the brand's future.
Core Responsibilities:
- Direct liaison with the Head of Y1 Custom and Head of Operations.
- Optimise all areas of the Y1 Custom’s operational processes.
- Innovate and amplify the user journey, ensuring a seamless experience.
- Manage the successful production and timely fulfilment of all Y1 Custom orders across multiple factories.
- Conduct financial forecasting for upcoming fiscal years.
- Generate quarterly profit and loss statements.
- Develop and manage budgets for Y1 Custom.
- Maintenance and development of automations, order management, pricing structures, budgets and financial softwares.
- Tackle all challenges head-on and resolve them swiftly.
Who's The Perfect Fit?
- Sports / fashion enthusiast with a keen understanding of each market.
- Thrives in remote work scenarios.
- Organised, efficient, and deadline-driven.
- A proactive team player with stellar communication skills.
- Energy to drive continuous improvement throughout the business through innovation.
Must-Haves:
- Mastery over Microsoft Excel and its alternatives.
- Quick to adapt and innovate.
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite.
- Stellar communication skills.
- An interest in automation tools and databases.
- A knack for problem-solving.
Beneficial Skills:
- Startup experience or internships with early stage start-ups.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms - e.g. Shopify.
What's In It For You?
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic startup environment.
- Working alongside a young, energetic team.
- Monthly team socials.
- Hands-on experience of working for an up and coming sports brand.
- A results driven, high activity community culture.
- Autonomy to manage your own work schedule and achieve targets.
- Access to a large social media platform of 30K+ followers and fans of the brand.
- Support from our experienced Head of Y1 Custom, Head of Operations and CEO.
Salary and Benefits
- 25 days holiday p.a, plus bank holidays.
- £500 Y1 Sport Gift Voucher p.a.
- £25k per annum
Job Type: Full-timePay: £25,000.00 per yearBenefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London SE1 (3 days per week)
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