Sephora Account Manager - temporary

dermalogica; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dermalogica Canada is seeking a motivated Account Manager to drive sales and education in British Columbia, including remote doors and Vancouver Island. You will lead Sephora Beauty Advisor trainings, host workshops, and collaborate with store leads on merchandising and event concepts to achieve sales goals while supporting the Alberta Sephora business.

The role requires retail account management experience, weekend flexibility, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in retail as an account manager with proven sales success.
• Experience in the Sephora retail environment.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work weekends.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and own car.
• Skin Therapist training is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead sales and training initiatives in BC, including remote doors and Vancouver Island.
• Deliver education to Sephora Beauty Advisors in-store on brand, products and skin analysis.
• Host workshops and events to drive store-level sales and engagement.
• Ensure Dermalogica displays are merchandised per planogram and provide product recommendations.
• Support Alberta Sephora business and report promotional results and insights.
• Coordinate with store leads and field management to execute merchandising and events.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

Driver's license

Flexible schedule

Job description

Dermalogica is seeking a motivated, skin care savvy Account Manager (Temp to Perm) to contribute to our growing retail business by leading all sales and training initiatives in the British Columbia market including remote doors and Vancouver Island. You will work to engage and excite both Beauty Advisors and clients alike by hosting workshops/training sessions, developing store level incentives, working with store leads to execute visual merchandising strategies, managing pre-planned event concepts while providing quality sales support to achieve sales objectives, you will also support our Alberta Sephora business.

What you will do:

Deliver elevated education to Sephora Beauty Advisors

• Educate Sephora Beauty Advisors in-store with a general focus on brand, innovation/hero products and Face Mapping Skin Analysis/treatment concepts
• Adapt training style based on the knowledge level of the Beauty Advisors in session
• Facilitate hands-on learning within these sessions
• Provide expert tips and tricks to ensure Dermalogica remains top of mind
• Guide Beauty Advisors on the selection of Dermalogica products to be used in Sephora services

Support retail sales ‘on-stage.’

• Approach clients to connect and engage in conversation to ultimately drive sales
• Encourage clients to ‘play’ with the product and experience a skin service in-store
• Ensure Dermalogica displays are clean and merchandised according to the given planogram/assortment
• Provide brand agnostic recommendations to the client and be prepared to support other ‘worlds’ within the store

Lead eventing initiatives at store level

• Manage educational and sales driven events in-store
• Achieve retail sales goals
• Manage promotional event support team
• Seek client service participation in-store
• Responsible for setup and teardown of event materials
• Portray the most polished and professional image to the client
• Complete reports on promotional results, sales targets and qualitative feedback

Administration duties

• Complete Sephora and Dermalogica required reports after every store visit
• Manage calendar to meet Dermalogica’s expectation of store visit frequency
• Respond to e-mails from the Sephora store and Sephora Field Manager quickly
• Communicate store and stock concerns to Sr. Sephora Account Manager and National Account Director as needed to support the business
• Oversee assigned Retail Associates by managing schedules and sales reports

Your qualifications:

• You have worked in the retail industry as an account manager for a minimum of two years with proven sales success
• You are experienced in the Sephora retail environment
• You have a flexible schedule with the ability to work weekends
• You have excellent communication skills
• You have a valid Driver’s License and own a car
• Trained as a Skin Therapist consider an asset

About you:

• You are innately curious. You proactively learn and study to be a master of knowledge.
• You love to inspire and empower. You are a hype person, you like setting people up for success and love to share your knowledge.
• You have a high level of initiative. You don’t wait to be asked, you see an opportunity to better the business and you do something about it. You are able to foresee what needs to be done and act on it without much guidance.
• You are adaptable. When things change at the last minute, you are able to roll with the punches.
• You have a positive attitude and are always looking to help out. You have a sunny, welcoming personality and have the innate response to help teammates when needed.
• You are outgoing and confident. You feel comfortable networking and interacting with clients in a social setting.

Why Join Dermalogica

• Competitive base + commission program
• Monthly product allocation to keep your skin (and your clients’) glowing
• Company-provided laptop and smartphone
• Mileage reimbursement
• RRSP matching
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• Maternity/paternity top-up & fertility benefit
• Paid time off and personal days
• Fitness subsidy
• Mental health support tools (EAP, Teladoc, etc.)

At Dermalogica, we champion the success of skincare professionals through innovation, education, and a commitment to excellence. Join us and be part of a mission-driven brand that puts people first.

Our commitment to you:

Dermalogica is committed to diversity and inclusion to enhance our business outcomes and create a brighter future for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities.

We welcome applications from visible minorities, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ2+ community and encourage applicants to self-identify.

All Canadians have the right to equality in the workplace.

who we are:

Dermalogica continues to dominate the professional skin care industry with distribution in over90 countries.Known worldwide as the premiere Skin Therapist’s choice for offering the most respected professional skin care line, we are also recognized for our renowned postgraduate education.

Our entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on environment and fast-paced culture encourages employees to be their best, bringing innovative solutions to reach the skin care professional and consumer. We are highly energetic, passionate, and results oriented. You will find that Dermalogica is a very special place, with tremendous opportunities ahead for us, all building upon a record of achievement.

The challenge is to build on the legacy of our brand, our experienced team, and our industry leading education to deliver profitable growth. One of the key elements for our success, and critical for our growth, is bringing in the right people to join our team. We invite you to come and make a difference and grow your career with the global leader in skin care.

Recruitment Process: Dermalogica Canada does not use AI to screen, assess, or make hiring decisions. Every application is reviewed by a member of our hiring team.