Skincare Specialist- John Lewis Oxford Street

Chanel, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

Skincare Specialist - John Lewis Oxford Street

Location: John Lewis Oxford Street

Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours/week, any 5 in 7 days

CHANEL is an independent company that believes in the freedom of creation, cultivates human potential, and acts to have a positive impact in the world.

Our mission at CHANEL Beauty is to underline what is most unique in every person and give our clients the confidence to become the true expression of themselves through exceptional fragrance, makeup, and skincare creations.

Your role @CHANEL:

Reporting into the Manager, your role at CHANEL is to contribute to the overall performance of the CHANEL Fragrance and Beauty account. Delivering expert skincare consultations and taking ownership to drive the growth of the skincare business. Promoting key business objectives as appropriate and ensuring you work as a team to achieve personal and team targets and KPI’s.

You will provide a continued and elevated focus on CHANEL skincare, delivering expert consultations which immerse Clients further into the brand. You will also be expected to promote fragrance and makeup.

What impact you can create at Chanel:

• Create an exceptional experience for our clients which is authentic and tailored to their personal needs.
• Contribute to the brand’s growth in the Beauty market by acting as an ambassador.
• Demonstrate the highest level of expertise within skincare.
• Play an integral part in building CHANEL’s portfolio of clients through data capture in line with the brand’s expectations.
• Take responsibility for driving the sales contribution to the overall performance of the business.
• Use your unique collection of strengths to enrich the overall experience.
• Take ownership for the impact you make within the wider team.

This is an impact-focused summary of the job and it’s helpful to note that responsibilities listed are not exhaustive; additional and more detailed duties will be shared during the interview.

What you will bring to the role:

• An approachable, collaborative, and team-focused approach.
• Ability to build relationships quickly and create a team spirit, with a flair for collaboration.
• A highly motivated and committed approach, with a can-do attitude.
• Experience of working in a client-facing role.
• A confident approach in delivering skincare application, masterclasses, and workshops to enrich the client experience.
• An understanding of how to drive the business and be adaptable to an ever-changing retail environment.

You are energized by:

• Working in a highly collaborative environment that encourages people to perform at their best.
• Creating an inspirational and supportive work environment for your team.
• Thriving in an environment where personal growth is encouraged.
• The ability to showcase your passion for skincare with your colleagues to further develop their understanding and skills.
• Using empathy to understand client needs and identifying opportunities.
• Understanding current and emerging skincare trends.

What you would gain from this experience:

• Opportunity to work with one of the most well-known luxury global brands with a wealth of heritage.
• You will be empowered to take ownership of your impact within the brand.
• Additional training within skincare.

Benefits at CHANEL:

Our employee benefits have been created to support you across your professional and personal life by offering you:

• Physical Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance covering pre-existing medical conditions and ability to add family members, Online GP App with 24/7 appointments available within 24 hours.
• Financial Wellbeing: Pension, Life Assurance and Retail Discounts across multiple retailers.
• Mental Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programmes and Other Support Lines.
• Lifestyle: Arts & Culture Ticket Discounts across major London attractions, CHANEL Product Discounts and Employee Only Sales.
• Employee Recognition: Service Awards Programme offering CHANEL Products and Retail Vouchers.

*Benefits are eligibility dependent and subject to change at any time.

At CHANEL, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams.