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Revlon Contract - Account Executive (Toronto) in Canada, Ontario
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THIS ROLE IS A 1 YEAR CONTRACT POSITION BASED REMOTELY IN TORONTO, CANADA
At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day.
Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company’s DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the first opaque nail enamel in 1932 (and later, the first long-wear foundation), Revlon has provided consumers with high-quality product innovation, performance, and sophisticated glamour. Elizabeth Arden made waves as a woman-led beauty company in the 1920s. In 1931, Almay became the original hypoallergenic, fragrance-free beauty brand.
Today, Revlon resiliently continues its legacy as a leading global beauty company. Our diverse portfolio—which consists of some of the world’s most iconic brands and product offerings in color cosmetics, skin care, hair color & care, personal care, and fragrances—is sold around the world through prestige, professional, mass, and direct-to-consumer retail channels. These brands include Revlon, Revlon Professional, Elizabeth Arden, Almay, American Crew, CND, Cutex, Mitchum, Sinful Colors, Creme of Nature, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, John Varvatos, Juicy Couture, Ed Hardy and more.
We honor our heritage, embrace change, and applaud diversity. We champion our employees and celebrate our consumers.
We are Revlon, together, transforming beauty.
Position Overview:
Under the guidance of the Regional Field Sales Manager, the Account Executive is responsible for the execution and achievement of a profitable store level retail sales plan. This position will proactively work with the key stakeholders at store level to develop strong retailer relationships, ensure excellence in program execution, and negotiate future store level business opportunities.
Major Duties:
Achieve retail sales plan within approved spending parameters through superior execution of marketing programs, well developed consultants, and store level relationships
Conduct quarterly business reviews with Store Management to identify opportunities to grow the business
Monitor and adhere to assigned spend budgets on testers, demos, event activities and return goods
Assist Store Management in hiring and developing strong beauty consultants. Follow-up on beauty consultant expectations (e.g. monthly submission of Daily Business Records and use of client files)
On counter coaching and training to store level staff (both fragrance and skincare/color counters). Monitor the use of provided in store training tools, weekly event planning, and the use of the product manual at fragrance and skincare/color counter level
Negotiate profitable in-store support and visual presentation for key events
Pro-actively pursue the flow of promotional and basic inventory being ordered
Create continuous profitable in-store events to build the business, within budget
Act as an ambassador for Elizabeth Arden Canada
Establish a strong team of demonstrators, and track performance to goals
Communicate and provide solutions for all challenges faced within a territory that may impact sales results. For example, space and location issues, staffing, and inventory
Complies with health and safety rules and procedures
Performs other related duties as assigned
Experience:
- 3-5 years of previous field sales experience in cosmetics, luxury goods, or branded goods company and familiarity with store groups preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Essential
Proven success working in a sales environment and achieving sales targets and controlling costs
Ability to develop and maintain strong work relationships
Experience managing, developing and coaching individuals and teams
Ability to analyze sales results, future sales options, promotional results and field team performance
Strong interpersonal, negotiation and presentation skills
Excellent oral and written communication and problem-solving skills
Team oriented
Strong computer skills including Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Desirable
“Think outside the box” attitude
Solution-based thinker
Understanding of impeccable customer service
Nimble, flexible and proactive
Strong sense of urgency
Education:
- Post-secondary degree preferred
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