Assistant Manager Education E.l.f. Cosmetics

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face, and paw. Celebrating the beauty of every eye, lip, and face is fundamental to our DNA. It’s in our name and inspires us as a company. We are committed to creating a culture internally – and in the world around us – where all individuals are encouraged to express their truest selves, are empowered to succeed, and where we do the right thing for people, the planet, and animals.

Our deep commitment to inclusive, accessible, cruelty-free beauty has fueled the success of the e.l.f. Cosmetics brand online and at retail since 2004. With the 2020 acquisition of the pioneering clean-beauty brand Well People, and the new lifestyle beauty brand Keys Soulcare, created with Alicia Keys, we continue to strategically expand our portfolio with brands that support our purpose and values. Our brands are widely available online and at leading beauty, mass-market, and natural specialty retailers.

Position Summary

We are seeking an Assistant Manager of Education for e.l.f. Cosmetics. This role supports the creation and deployment of education/training strategies and content that support our mission of creating a different kind of beauty company.

Are you ready to carve your own path?

This role reports to the Manager of Education. This person will develop strong collaborations with the sales, marketing, innovation, brand and social teams by supporting the creation and deployment of education tools that serve internal and consumer facing initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Support Manager of Education in seasonal and new launch trainings: Including creation of presentation and any required speaking and/or logistical support
• Communicate new trends, application techniques and products on insight calls.
• Support field team events and brand activations
• Support Manager of Education in the creation and execution of educational video content to propel product and ingredient knowledge internally and externally with retailers, including the execution of internal briefs, shooting content, and editing
• Responsible for the development of education tools focused newness, key priorities include selling techniques.
• Flexibility to travel when required
• Partner with Manager of Education to develop educational assets and briefs that support launches and priorities to include partnerships with: Innovation and Marketing teams to build product dossiers, Product Development teams to deepen education surrounding new products in order to boost consumer appeal, Creative teams to ensure accuracy and intention during asset creation, International teams to support any education or brand opportunities.
• Partner with Manager of Education and cross functional teams to address areas of opportunities for retail growth and generate ideas and best practices to create education designed to improve sell-through and awareness.
• Manage individual and intern travel and expense budget. Book travel and manage schedule accordingly.
• Collaborate, coach and develop Education Interns through personalized feedback and development sessions.
• Collaborate with retail partners to ensure all education materials are updated in a timely manner on external education sites.
• Communicate on a regular and timely basis with sales and brand teams ensuring that education support needs are met.
• Responsible for obtaining and generating education reporting/ROI analysis to gain insight into the impact of educational initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office (PPT, Word, Excel)
• Knowledge of industry and social media trends
• Creative and conceptual thinker than can turn strong ideas into practical tools, materials, and programs to support the goals of the organization
• 2+ years experience working in a cosmetic education training capacity
• Ability to work on multiple projects at once and manage all effectively
• TEAM PLAYER
• Good verbal communication and presenter, comfortable with makeup artistry skills and demonstrations
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

This role is an opportunity to bring e.l.f. Cosmetics to life in the US and internationally through education. Your ability to effectively and powerfully support the education team will affect all aspects of e.l.f. Beauty in a positive way. One team. One dream.