UK Regional Artist
We are seeking an experienced UK Regional Artist based in the London metropolitan area that is passionate about the clean color category and safe, performance driven ingredients. They will be an example and advocate of the ILIA lifestyle and a champion of our in-store presence and client experience. Strong communication skills are critical for this candidate as it will enable them to educate the store teams on our unique point of difference. This position will have a significant impact on our retail sales performance and overall ranking.
This is a Field Sales role and will be required to travel to several retail doors across the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
Train retail store teams on product attributes, ingredients, and application technique; lead by example by displaying ILIA’s core values
Act as a liaison between ILIA and our retail partners, namely in-store and regional leadership
Analyze & maintain regional sales reports
Maintain clear communication with HQ and accounts
Calculate and achieve seasonal and monthly goals for the territory by store
Work with Director of Sales Planning & Strategy on inventory concerns
Understand retailer specific cultures and modify approach to achieve success
Develop event activation programs to increase brand presence in critical doors and ensure proper execution
Drive business in region through creativity, education, and field strategy
Build and maintain strong strategic partnerships with internal and external business partners resulting in increased understanding of the business and category
Leverage your negotiation skills to secure opportunities to increase brand awareness and visibility in region
Maintain a consistent calendar of visiting stores on peak days and working alongside retail employees
Upholding the visual standards of ILIA on tester units and gondolas.
3-5 years’ cosmetic sales experience in a national artist or training position
Experience or exposure to working with Sephora or SpaceNK required
Excellent organization and communication skills; written, verbal and presentation
Intermediate proficiency in PowerPoint & Excel; Power BI a plus
Ability to work a flexible work schedule – weekends & holidays required
Ability to speak to a group, inspire and motivate teams with previous experience managing & developing a freelance team
Ability to work collaboratively and build positive & effective business partnerships
Proactive, self-motivated individual with high level of energy and motivation
Must be available to work on weekends (Friday & Saturday)
Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time
What we would like to offer...
Competitive salary
Bonus Opportunity
Health Benefits
Paid time off
ILIA Products - Quarterly stipend to replenish your favorite products and try new ones
About ILIA
ILIA makes clean skin-centric beauty. We see skincare and makeup as one and believe that skin should look like skin. With transparency as our guide and color as our vehicle, we challenge the conventions of clean beauty to create something radically new, through safe, groundbreaking formulas that protect + revive the skin. Headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, ILIA brings together a strong group of innovative thinkers, rule-breakers and creative problem solvers. We pave the way forward as the leading clean makeup brand in what is being called the Clean Beauty Revolution. Fast paced growth provides constant learning, collaborative teamwork, and the desire to be the best at what you do. We celebrate taking risks and doing what hasn’t been done before.
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