Job Title: Brand Specialist (Field Sales Representative) - Part Time (3 days)
Responsible to: Area Manager
Location: Manchester - Selfridges and other Key Retailers
Business context:
Inspired by Dr. Murad’s lifelong commitment to science-backed wellness, we create skincare products and experiences not only for healthier skin but for happier lives. At Murad, we develop high-performance skincare products which deliver fast visible results while being gentle to your skin. Murad, #1 US Dermatologist brand, with 30 years of unmatched clinically proven results.
Main Responsibilities:
We have an exciting opportunity to hire an ambitious, passionate, sales-driven Brand Specialist to support all our brands across key retailers in Manchester. You will promote, demonstrate, and communicate to customers the brands in Selfridges, including ambitious retail sales targets.
You will show passion for providing exceptional service and demonstrate excellent product and brand knowledge while being self-motivated and able to work as a team player. You will be a role model in delivering the brand customer journey and will deliver exceptional service-led customer consultations to maximize sales opportunities.
The Brand Specialist will also plan and execute in-store trainings and events while highlighting stock challenges to your Line Manager and ensuring a full SKU profile is always available.
* Achieving sales targets while developing and embedding a premium customer service and building customer loyalty.
* Increase counter/account productivity to meet a minimum AUS 2.0 & AVS £65.
* Desire to learn fundamental product knowledge including features, benefits, usage, and application techniques to provide the best results for the customer.
* Traffic stop and share our brand icons.
* Maintain the counter/store quality and merchandising including appearance and cleanliness of counter/display, ensure merchandising is to planogram, and complete a stock audit for full stock availability.
* Submit daily and weekly reports to your Line Manager.
* Develop positive relationships with department store floor managers and head office.
* Maintain a strong knowledge of skincare and beauty trends.
* Bring new ideas to the business to maximize sales and hit targets.
* Arrange store activity and dual sites (as agreed with line manager) to drive sales and footfall.
* Prepare and execute exciting events in-store which contribute to sales targets.
* Use technical knowledge and selling skills to influence customers and assist them in choosing the right products.
* Proactively identify challenges with a solution-driven attitude.
* Ensure high merchandising standards are maintained e.g., planograms adhered to, testers available, and clean and in date.
* Manage samples effectively when available in store.
* Proven experience in sales and achieving/exceeding targets.
* Evidence of growing accounts.
* Selling in FMCG and beauty/skincare experience would be advantageous.
* Strong interpersonal, numeracy, and organizational skills.
* Excellent team player.
* Proactive and self-motivated.
* Working hours to meet peak trade requirements (Tuesday to Saturday).
As an equal opportunities employer, Unilever Prestige Hub Brands: REN/Murad/Kate Somerville/Living Proof/Tatcha is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do. In particular, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Unilever Prestige Hub Brands/REN/Tatcha/Murad/Kate Somerville/Living Proof.
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