Estée Lauder Companies - Store Manager - The Cosmetics Company Store - 37.5 Hours

Position Summary:

The Cosmetics Company Stores are the outlet retailing operation of the Estée Lauder Companies.

We opened our first UK store in 1994, in the historic town of Bath, England and now comprise of 20+ stores at key Designer Outlet destinations across the UK including Bicester Village, Cheshire Oaks and Gunwharf Quays.

We offer our consumers all core Estée Lauder Companies brands including Clinique, Estée Lauder, Jo Malone London, M·A·C and Tom Ford Beauty where our consumers immerse themselves in a world of premium skincare, make up, fragrance and haircare.

Our teams represent the very best of Estée Lauder Companies, working with award winning premium beauty products, along with a consumer first mindset and succeeding as one team.

We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational Store Manager to lead, coach and develop our team of Sales Advisors to achieve sales, customer service and operational targets.

This is an exceptional opportunity for you to lead your own multi branded prestige beauty store. You will have total accountability for creating and executing an agile business plan to recruit and retain customers through strategic targeting, impactful in-store events, exceptional customer relationship management and the leadership of a high performing team, alongside the operational management of the store and inventory.

If you are an ambitious self-starter with a flair for business planning and a passion for coaching others to reach their full potential this could be the perfect role for you and the first step towards a long-term fulfilling career with a leader in prestige beauty.

Many of our senior leaders and managers began their careers at point of sale and this level management role, with exposure to business planning and operations management, consumer insights, event management, customer relationship management and front-line marketing, will provide you with the all-round skills needed to progress further within the Beauty Industry.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive industry salary
• Commission scheme eligibility
• Annual Leave & Family Leave
• Product discount/Staff Product Concession monthly credit spend allowance
• Mental Health Wellbeing Initiatives (Unmind App and Employee Assistant Programme)
• Benefits platform with exclusive discounts and offers
• Work Life Connections – Employee Assistance Programme
• Extensive Training & development offering

I,D&E STATEMENT

The Estée Lauder Companies’ collective vision is to be the most inclusive and diverse beauty company in the world, and to be both the employer of choice for diverse talent and the brand of choice for our global consumers. We are a people first company, respecting and caring for our employees, communities, and consumers. With consumers in approximately 150 countries and territories, and 70 languages at the point of sale in the UK & Ireland, it is essential that we continue to have a diverse workforce that understands local relevance and the changing beauty needs of all our global consumers.

Qualifications

About you

• Proven retail management/assistant retail management experience preferably within beauty or a fast-paced retail environment
• Experience setting sales and customer service targets, sales analysis and staff scheduling
• Previous retail operations experience including inventory and facilities management and cash reconciliation
• Proven track record of leading, coaching and developing a team to succeed
• Experience of creating and executing in-store events
• Flexible availability across days/hours. We want all of our team to have a good work-life balance, please discuss your availability further with the hiring manager before/during the interview.
• Proficient in Microsoft office
• Proof of right to live and work in the country

Job: Retail - Store

Primary Location: GB-ENG-Portsmouth

Job Type: Standard

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Variable

Job Number: 2415551

Estee Lauder Companies is an equal opportunities employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.