Director, Account Management, Ulta Beauty - Too Faced

Director, Account Management, ULTA BEAUTY

Reports to: ED, Account Management

Summary: Responsible for the leadership, development, and sales performance of ULTA BEAUTY. Will craft annual retailer strategy and sales plan to align with brand strategy. Will make strategic decisions based on retailer performance. Director will develop & pursue opportunities via advertising, corporate events, marketing, merchandising, inventory & sales analysis to ultimately increase brand awareness & build.

Areas Of Responsibility

• Ensure alignment with corporate, NA and Brand strategies. Top notch strategy execution and integrated approach across all key functional areas for goal attainment
• Sales Analysis
• Develop and strengthen the retailer relationship.
• Work with Merchant & Cross functional ULTA Beauty teams to pursue all advertising/marketing opportunities.
• Partner with the Planner to review retailer stock to sales ratio in an effort to maximize retail and net sales.
• General business analysis daily.
• Overall Strategy Development and Execution
• Drive the 360 planning of new launches with a focus on digital/social/mobile.
• Support the development of all sales plans, by store, by month.
• Responsible for recommending and reviewing product assortment & sales to determine what gondola product changes will most positively impact sales.
• Work with buyer, internal team, and field to plan & execute seasonal major events in A Level Markets.
• Merchandising
• P&L Management
• Dot-Com
• Drive consumer and brand growth strategically and operationally
• Create Account specific strategy for brand to include all retailer brick and mortar and retailer.com.
• Analyze sales, product, and mix trend to determine action.
• Submit accurate monthly estimates on Retail and expenses.
• Work with buyer and visual manager to review seasonal in-store visual opportunities and ensure maximum exposure.
• Spend time in the field focusing on the understanding of the competitive set and channel opportunities.
• Work with lead Planner to ensure strategy execution.
• Develop dotcom business by implementing online programs and concepts.
• Lead market development with focus on synthesizing and articulating needs of Account in product development, education, creative, marketing and merchandising
• Pursue opportunities to ensure maximum ROI.
• Work with buyer on potential corporate & in-store marketing opportunities.
• Events & Marketing
• Manage Account OPEX spend and partner with planner on monthly Net sales estimates.
• Develop retail sales objectives, plans, and programs.
• Work with VM to ensure all updates are executed in a timely manner and correspond with all advertised items.
• Responsible for initiating all gondola updates.
• Ensure strong ROI on key business levers.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Must be proficient at Excel and Power Point.
• Proven, successful sales track record in cosmetic industry. ULTA experience a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Self-motivated and flexible; able to adapt quickly to change. Able to build collaborative. relationships and work cross functionally with sales, marketing, retail partners, demand planning and supply chain.
• 8+ years relevant work experience.
• Strong presentation skills.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $117,000 to $202,000. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results as well as participation in the share incentive plan.

In addition, The Estée Lauder Companies offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

Job: Sales

Primary Location: Americas-US-CA-Irvine

Job Type: Standard

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1st (Day) Shift

Job Number: 2311739

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