The cycling industry is experiencing a surge in demand, leading to a variety of exciting career opportunities. Here are five prominent positions currently available:
1. Store Manager at Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op
Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op, a respected independent retailer since 1977, is seeking a hands-on Store Manager for their Canonmills location. This role involves leading a knowledgeable team, ensuring exceptional customer service, and overseeing daily operations. The store is notably the only Brompton Gold store in Scotland, highlighting its unique position in the market.
2. Buyer – Clothing and Helmets at Balfe’s Bikes
Balfe’s Bikes is looking for a Buyer to develop innovative and customer-focused ranges in clothing and helmets. The role includes supplier selection, pricing analysis, and promotional planning to meet commercial targets. Collaboration with the merchandising team is essential to forecast demand and maximize profitability.
3. Cycle Technician at The Electric Bike Shop
The Electric Bike Shop is hiring a Cycle Technician to maintain their reputation for quality products and service. Responsibilities include repairing bicycles to high standards, engaging with customers, and ensuring timely service. Ideal candidates should be process-driven and passionate about cycling.
4. National Account Manager at Extra UK
Extra UK, a leading distributor of cycling parts and accessories, is seeking a National Account Manager to manage key retail accounts. The role involves developing strategic relationships, executing commercial strategies, and collaborating with internal teams to drive growth. Candidates should excel in partnership building and negotiation.
5. Showroom Manager at Ribble Cycles
Ribble Cycles, a premium UK bike brand, is looking for a Showroom Manager to enhance the customer experience. The position entails leading a team, setting service and sales standards, and engaging with riders at all levels. Responsibilities also include coordinating daily operations and supporting digital services during quieter periods.
These roles reflect the dynamic and expanding nature of the cycling industry, offering opportunities for professionals passionate about cycling to contribute to its growth and innovation.