Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales and Education Manager
Biossance
01.2024 - Current
Fully understand and work within Sephora sales, model, culture and policies
Build relationships that are meaningful through strong communication, reliability and partnership.
Educate retail partner sales associates on Biossance and travel around Canada when needed for Sephora events
Use company reporting and tools to customize in store strategies related to BA’s training and selling experience
Achieve sales goals in assigned region, through strategic call cycle, in-store trainings/masterclasses and special events to support brand marketing and sales promotion calendar
Provide weekly sales performance/productivity, event activity and any field needs or feedback to your Line Manager
Maintain individual in store booking through Sephora’s Happening now system
Build strong, collaborative relationships with regional, district and store-level personnel
Maintain the required inventory levels and accurate stock files, escalate inventory needs as directed by channel to optimize sales.
Obtain and act on Assortment Cycle Count Reports (ACCR) and work with stores to adjust inventory
Interview, hire, coach and mange Sales and Event Specialists (freelance) and travel budget to support the territory
Ensure the timely submission and accuracy of expenses, financial tracking of expenditures and other company owned asset forms.
Accountable for completing all administrative assignments by their due date.
Identify and communicate merchandising and assortment opportunities to Biossance
Demonstrate strong retail business acumen, and ability to Identify analyze and evaluate opportunities
Work within company expense budgets, schedule travel per call cycle, adhering to established guidelines and procedures
Work closely with team to schedule calendar and strategize sales opportunities
Marketing Assistant
Amorepacific (Laneige)
10.2022 - 01.2024
Work closely with retail partners to ensure timely communication and sharing of deliverables
Work with Operations team to place orders for retail stores/internal inventory
Assist with bi-annual retailer meetings and large-scale event planning and execution
Support with sample program planning and ordering and ensure seamless communication and execution with retailer and operation teams
Manage product launch and marketing support communication with sales team to ensure successful and cohesive execution of product launches at store level.
Assist in ongoing day-today administrative tasks (i.e invoice submissions, product code setup, product closet inventory and replenishment orders, packing/shipping requests)
Support the sales team with the production and distribution of product training and in-store event tools.
Work closely with marketing and social on the planning and development of content needed for paid social campaigns
Research and analyze market trends, competitive launches and activities
Work with the team to plan and execute the education and event strategies in assigned doors.
Work with Sales and Education team to identify opportunities for education and events in assigned Sephora stores
Provide timely communication of general business information and specific account issues to the team.
Establish and build strong relationships within Sephora to implement the regional/national events and sales initiatives.
Contributed to successful product launches through meticulous coordination of promotional events and activities.
Increased brand awareness by implementing targeted marketing campaigns and social media strategies.
Brand Ambassador
Estee Lauder Companies Inc
09.2021 - 09.2022
Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
Hosted events for various brands under Estee Lauder Companies at different locations (Sephora, Hudson's Bay, and Shoppers Drug Mart)
Tracked sales for various brands under Estee Lauder Companies and reported monthly sales while making suggestions for improvement
Educated clients on skincare and makeup and made sales accordingly
Marketed promotions and new product launches on Estee Lauder Brand official pages
Created marketing strategies for upcoming events to reach sales goals.
Sales Representative
Sephora Canada
11.2018 - 02.2021
Marketed new product launches and promotions on Sephora Social Media Accounts
Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products
Held daily team meetings to gain feedback, provide updates and set policies
Regularly acted as the Client Experience & Logistics Leader within the store
Engaged with employees and clients on-stage whenever possible
Ensured proper zoning on stage to support client needs and adjust staffing levels as needed
Influenced peers and provided feedback
Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets
Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues and difficult customers.