Network Area Manager

Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually
- Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth
- 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us.

**Our company**:
For over 100 years, the Dulux Paints & Coatings portfolio has been creating better homes while playing a critical role in protecting and improving the spaces and infrastructure we see every day. Consistently voted one of ANZ's most trusted brands, our portfolio of iconic, premium brands includes Dulux, Cabot's, Berger, Acratex, British Paints and Porter's Paints. Our Paints & Coatings Brands are proudly part of the DuluxGroup, home to some of Australia's most iconic brands and 8000 employees globally.

**Your role**:
We are looking for an experienced and people-focused Network Area Manager to lead our Trade Store network across key locations in the ACT. This exciting opportunity is about more than managing day-to-day operations—it's about inspiring and coaching high-performing teams, using insights to drive strategic sales growth, and building a strong, customer-first culture.

You'll be leading a group of stores with a strong focus on customer service excellence, safety, compliance, and commercial success. With support from cross-functional teams like safety, supply chain, and sales, you'll have the tools and team to help you deliver results. If you thrive in a leadership role that combines strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, and hands-on involvement, this is your next step.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead, develop, and coach store managers and their teams to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Drive market share and profitable sales growth using insights and reporting tools.
- Champion a safety-first culture by communicating expectations and managing safety outcomes across the region.
- Ensure compliance with store standards, policies, and inventory requirements.
- Foster a values-led culture that recognizes great performance, supports development, and builds capability.
- Act as the point of contact and account management responsibilities for Inspirations Stores.

**Benefits**
- Enjoy comprehensive, holistic health and well-being support, including our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support.
- Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually.
- Give back to the communities in which we live and work, with our "Community Action Day" and other programs.
- Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth.
- 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us.
- Feel truly valued through our employee recognition programs
- Enjoy generous discounts on DuluxGroup products and through our corporate partnerships

**Skills & Experience**
- Strong leadership experience with a track record of developing and coaching high-performing teams.
- Proven ability to use customer insights and data to drive sales and performance.
- Skilled in managing multiple stakeholders across functions such as safety, logistics, and supply chain.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive and strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and business growth.

**Imagine a better place**

Dulux Paints & Coatings is proudly part of the DuluxGroup, we believe in the power to 'Imagine a better place', and we want you to be a part of it

You'll work with over 50 iconic, trusted household brands with a 100+ year history, have the stability of working for a global company and your work will have a real impact. Join us and be part of our growth trajectory as we continue to expand our business globally and innovate in our industry.

At DuluxGroup, we foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and flexibility. We care about your wellbeing, and we prioritise your safety in everything we do. You'll work alongside people who value your unique perspectives and contributions.

If you're ready to join a compassionate and collaborative workplace, your opportunity starts here.

**How to apply**:
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