Sales & Education Executive, Miami
About the role
The Sales and Education Executive plays a crucial role in driving business development within a specific market, particularly Sephora and Ulta, by executing brand programs and enhancing the Dior brand image at the store level.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a territory-specific plan to achieve and exceed sales goals, aligning with brand strategy and focusing on revenue, market leadership, rank and penetration.
Partner with the Area Manager to prioritize decisions based on market, trends and competitive landscape, and implement strategies to maximize business opportunities.
Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance CRM, brand image, assortment, inventory and company ambitions.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of Retailer CRM programs and Dior.com programming to optimize the omni-channel client experience.
Ensure the brand image and 360° execution of product launches, and visual merchandising are consistently upheld.
Develop weekly, monthly, and annual market strategies to support business priorities and events.
Optimize Selling Specialist productivity through strategic staffing, T&E reconciliation and maximizing instore spend in line with allocated budgets.
Be accountable for profitability/ROI and aware of P&L implications where applicable.
Lead, coach, and motivate internal and external Brand Ambassadors to promote Dior values and achieve objectives while fostering creativity and innovation.
Enhance the skills and capabilities of Freelance associates, Market Leads, Multi-Brand Beauty Consultants and store teams, focusing on individual and collective productivity goals.
Recruit, hire, and develop talent, emphasizing retention of high-performing teams and creating succession plans.
Ensure the consistent roll-out and execution of tools, products, services and brand elevation provided by Dior, including training initiative follow up.
Conduct regular field visits (with a cadence approved by your manager) to provide hands-on support and coaching to brand teams, with emphasis on leveraging A-C volume doors and creating a strategic cadence with freelance support in outlying markets.
Leverage your expertise in product, service, and artistry to coach and support Brand Ambassadors using side-by-side selling techniques & playing an active role on the sales floor.
Maximize productivity within specialty-multi retailers through employee engagement, training, operational excellence, and effective leadership of freelance staff.
Requirements
5+ years’ sales management and people leadership experience in a retail environment.
Luxury and/or cosmetics experience is preferable.
Qualifications
Create Passionately: Soft skills that align with our values such as Creative & Innovative, Initiative, Resourceful, Resilience, Lead With Audacity, etc.
Craft Together With Joy: Teamwork & Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Communication & Interpersonal skills.
Cultivate Triumphant Inclusivity: Learning Agility, Integrity, Empathy.
Excel For Ultimate Luxury: Attention to detail, Strategic Thinking, Work Ethic, Numeracy/Analytical.
Commit & Act To Re-enchant The World: Change Management, Business Acumen, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Purpose Driven Management.
Skills
Collaborative team player with a growth mindset.
Proven makeup artistry skills with a strong portfolio or demonstrated ability to apply makeup across a diverse range of skin tones, ages, and types.
Deep understanding of the fragrance category, including olfactive families, fragrance notes, and the psychology of scent.
Excellent Social Media skills with strong following on Tik Tok and Instagram, preferred.
Communicate effectively, both verbal and written, and demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills.
Strategic and analytical thinking to drive business success.
Exhibit strong management and leadership abilities to develop, lead and inspire teams effectively.
Lead by example and coach teams to deliver exceptional client experiences.
Possess strong business acumen to analyze data, develop and execute strategic action plans.
Demonstrate strong aptitude for using digital tools to optimize business processes and customer experience as well as basic business applications such as outlook, PowerBi, Teams, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Demonstrate proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, other languages a plus.
Display exceptional negotiation skills while building strong business relationships.
Must display excellent organizational skills, calendar management, and the ability to prioritize while multitasking.
Resilience and agility are required.
Benefits
While the published salary range is a good faith reflection of the targeted salary level for the position, LVMH Inc. reserves the right to pay outside of the published range of $85,000-$100,000.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $85,000-$100,000, with the actual salary determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, qualifications, and performance.
Schedule
The Sales and Education Executive works a standard full-time schedule, typically 40 hours per week, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.