Beauty Department Manager

Fashion & Retail Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading department store in London seeks a Beauty Department Manager to oversee and drive the commercial strategy of the beauty division. You will lead a large team and focus on achieving exceptional sales and customer engagement. Candidates should have senior leadership experience in beauty, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a passion for premium beauty environments. This role includes a salary up to £70,000 with a bonus structure and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus structure

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior leadership role within beauty or personal care.
• Proven track record of managing multiple teams.
• Strong understanding of premium and luxury beauty environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the beauty team to achieve sales and engagement targets.
• Deliver the commercial plan ensuring elevated customer experience.
• Coach and develop managers to optimize performance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial strategy

Service orientation

Job description

Salary: Up to £70,000, with bonus and benefits

We are recruiting a Beauty Department Manager to oversee the beauty division for a leading London department store. In this high-impact role, you will lead a large team and drive the commercial strategy to deliver exceptional results across sales, service, and customer engagement.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Leading and inspiring a sizeable beauty team to achieve sales, engagement, and conversion targets.
• Delivering the commercial plan while ensuring an elevated customer experience across all beauty categories.
• Coaching and developing managers to optimise performance and meet business objectives.
• Partnering with senior stakeholders to execute strategy and uphold the luxury/premium service proposition.

About You

• Currently operating in a senior leadership role within beauty or personal care.
• Experienced in managing managers and driving performance across multiple teams.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with a deep understanding of premium and luxury beauty environments.
• Confident, commercially minded, and service-driven.

The basic salary is up to £70,000, depending on experience. This is a London-based role, working 5 out of 7 days, including weekends on a rota. Full list of benefits and a good bonus structure.