Retail Account Manager

TN United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative brand as a Retail Account Manager, where you'll lead a passionate team to drive sales and promote exceptional skincare products. In this role, you'll not only manage daily operations but also inspire your team to exceed targets and deliver outstanding customer experiences. With a commitment to sustainability and excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding brand in the beauty industry. Enjoy generous staff discounts, wellbeing policies, and a supportive work environment that values your growth and success.

Benefits

Generous Staff Discount

Well-being Policies

Generous Holiday Allowance

Company Pension Scheme

Bonus/Commission Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Length of Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in retail/store roles and managing teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and manage a retail store team effectively.
• Ensure high standards of customer service and store presentation.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Sales Management

Customer Service

Team Management

Organizational Skills

Education

NQV Level 2 in Beauty Therapy

Good level of UK/European education

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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As our Retail Account Manager, you will manage a retail store team and the running of our Elemis Retail Account. You will drive the sales of Elemis treatments and products through your exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Leading a team within your Retail Account, you will develop sales and promote the Elemis brand through planning and executing promotional activities.

Your organisation, attention to detail and leadership skills will ensure that the Company standards are always maintained, through the delivery of an exceptional Elemis journey for each client.

Contract Type: Permanent
Weekly Hours: 37.5

What Will You Do?

Account Management

• Be responsible for the growth of Elemis sales in treatments and products within the retail store.
• Pro-actively and enthusiastically drive sales and ensure that both personal targets and counter targets are met, and to strive to exceed set targets.
• Raise awareness of the Elemis brand and educate clients in the product and treatment range.
• Participate fully in promotional/PR activity and ensure the success of the promotion and/or event.
• Assess and collate weekly/monthly sales figures and analysis of business, and report such information to key individuals as and when requested.
• Ensure that a complete stock check is carried out on a weekly/fortnightly basis and any discrepancies on stock should be found and rectified.

Team Management

• Ensure the team are aware of their figures and targets and how the account is trading.
• Prepare rotas on a monthly basis that are fair and consistent, ensuring the counter is sufficiently covered at all times, attendance and timekeeping is to an acceptable standard and provide to Retail Sales Manager.
• Manage, support and develop a small team within your retail store by continuously monitoring and assessing performance and individual needs, to ensure that Company standards, image and values are maintained at all times.
• Assist and support in the on-going product knowledge and retail training for the team.
• Be responsible for the motivation and team spirit of your division.

Customer Service

• Maintain the Elemis counter, site and treatment areas to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation and to also ensure that the team is very well presented at all times.
• Ensure products and treatments prescribed are appropriate to clients needs and take into account medical contraindications.
• Ensure that customer service is of the highest standard and to handle any client complaints promptly.
• Ensure that all details regarding clients are kept in the strictest of confidence, locked away and information is never discussed with inappropriate parties either inside or outside of the Company.

The Perfect Candidate:

• NQV Level 2 in Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualification
• Good level and standard of UK/European education or equivalent
• Experience within a similar retail / store role and industry
• Experience supervising and managing a team
• Practical work experience in conducting treatments
• Good level of computer literacy in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Previous experience working with a professional brand

What We Offer You!*

• Generous Staff Discount on all your favourite ELEMIS products and spa treatments, as well as discounts on L'OCCITANE Group products (including L'Occitane, Erborian and more)
• Excellent well-being policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity policies, Income Protection, Life Assurance and more
• Generous Holiday Allowance, increasing with length of service
• Company Pension Scheme
• Bonus/Commission Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan (with Dental)
• Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates and their families
• Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, Length of Service Awards
• Much, much more!

*Some benefit eligibility is based on length of service or contract type

ELEMIS is the most exciting and innovative British brand in the spa and skincare industry. Rapidly expanding globally, the brand is available in over 45 countries and is continually introducing new and revolutionary products to the market.

A brand with true integrity, passion and commitment, ELEMIS is award-winning, results-driven and visionary – just like our people.

Sustainability is at the heart of ELEMIS' responsibilities. As a brand and as people, we ensure all duties and actions contribute to the short and long-term sustainability goals set-forth by the ELEMIS - Climate, Biodiversity & People Pillars.

We are committed to Elemis’ sustainability pledge when ordering testers and professional grade products and when planning and executing promotional activities, reducing waste wherever possible.