Showing posts with label Beauty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beauty. Show all posts

Monday, May 31, 2010

Chanel Makeup Marketing Manager (NYC)

Knowledge and Experience:

Skills and Knowledge: Ideal candidate will:

  • Possess a balance of strategic, creative and analytical skills
  • Have a passion for CHANEL brand and luxury market
  • Strong interest in Makeup category
  • Be a team player
  • Have an ability to use data to tell a story
  • Be detail oriented and highly organized
  • Highly motivated
  • Problem solver
  • Excited about all aspects of the job, including the more mundane tasks

Minimum Education: BA, MBA preferred

Minimum Years of Experience: 4-5 years cosmetics industry experience w/o MBA, 2 years with MBA. Experience ideally in Makeup.

Special Requirements of the Position: Manager will be the point person for helping to craft and develop strategic presentations. Consulting background a plus.



Posted by Kris Iringan

Shiseido Cosmetics America Field Trainer (NYC)

Position: Field Trainer
Department: SIS East Sales
Division: SCA
Location: New York, NY
Posted: 3/17/2010

Full-time
Contact: resumes@sac.shiseido.com


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:


Prepares and coordinates training materials

Delivers product and service training seminars for store owners and beauty consultants

Provides initial training and on-site training through seminars and counter activities/events to strengthen new doors and new hires

Strengthens beauty consultant's skills in product knowledge and service quality through follow-up training and counter activity

Encourages beauty consultants by building on their strengths and talents through events

Improves and maintains Shiseido image at all times

Motivates stores to participate in Shiseido programs

Coordinates stores in execution of promotions and product launches

Works with stores to develop sales through events and demonstrations

Maximizes the use of available marketing tools and programs

Provides counter activity, events and workshops based on stores' needs or marketing plan

Support high potential cosmetic boutique stores

Assist in maximizing sales for regions

Controls expense to budget

Submits expense reports and required reports in a timely manner

Qualifications:

Bilingual (English and Chinese/Japanese/Korean/Vietnamese)

Cosmetics background preferable (at least 1 year)

No objection to business travel

College Degree or equivalent work experience

Basic computer skills

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and the general public

Driver license a must



Posted by Kris Iringan

NARS Junior Graphic Designer (NYC)

Position: Junior Graphic Designer
Department: Marketing
Division: Nars
Location: New York, NY
Posted: 5/14/2010

Full-time
Contact: resumes@sac.shiseido.com


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Translate design elements into final printed material (POS, Collateral Web)
Responsible for development of assets including Seasonal Color Collection Updates for Website (Color pages, Home page, Flash treatments, and Color swatches)
Create bi-monthly e-commerce e-mail campaigns
Responsible for executing all NARS artwork
Creation of new primary packaging/labels (for all various market versions)
Partner with Package Development on all new packaging design to execute artwork; obtain new dyelines
Partner with Marketing/Regulatory on Primary/Secondary to ensure compliance of legal regulations and NARS standards
Responsible to meet all critical dates on release of artwork to ensure on time ship dates of all programs
Work with Marketing on all Merchandising/template updates
Basic Photoshop retouching

Qualifications:
Fluent in Adobe, CS3, Mac, Flash (a plus)
B.F.A. Degree plus 1-2 years experience in graphic design
Agency experience a plus
Detail oriented, ability to work in a fast paced environment, clean aesthetic
Passion for design & typography; interest in cosmetics & beauty


Posted by Kris Iringan

Sephora Beauty Educator (Miami, FL)

Job IDJCP-BE 1006
Company NameSephora
Job CategoryEducation/Training; Retail
LocationMiami, FL • Oklahoma City, OK
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience1-2 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Science
Travel AmountUp to 100%
Date PostedApril 13, 2010







Deliver the highest level of product and selling skills training to stores' consultants.



ABOUT US:
Sephora leads the beauty industry with our striking retail stores, which offer our clients an innovative "come in and play" shopping environment. We have an array of unique fragrance, skincare, and cosmetic products. Our online shopping site complements our 200 plus retail stores located throughout the U.S. Sephora is committed to providing the best experience for our clients and employees.

SEPHORA inside JCPenney Beauty Educator

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the EDM ( Education and Development Manager), the SiJCPBE (Sephora inside JCPenney Beauty Educator) will deliver the highest level of product and selling skills training to all levels of SiJCP (Sephora inside JCPenney) stores' consultants.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Training and Education
  • Assist in facilitating and presenting SOS (Science of Sephora), Orientation, WE CARE and brand education modules off-site and in-store settings
  • Implementation of existing and future product and selling skills training
  • Evaluate, coach, and train in-store when off-site training is complete
  • Attend Train the Trainer sessions to develop personal product knowledge
  • Provide Plus/Delta feedback to the EDM and BM (Beauty Manager), if in-store, at the conclusion of training sessions, and if needed from SOS/brand training sessions
  • Build and maintain successful relationships with the Store Manager, Beauty Manager, Beauty Specialists, Product Consultants

Role Model

  • Demonstrate and model client service standards
  • Show respect, initiative, enthusiasm, teamwork and flexibility
  • Represent Sephora inside JCPenney in a professional and ethical manner at all times, following all Sephora and JCPenney guidelines

Requirements

- Proven ability to conduct successful trainings utilizing exceptional and innovative presentation skills and tools

- Experience with, and full understanding of, the Sephora concept is preferred

- Commitment to one year minimum of frequent travel, which may be 3-4 weeks per month

- Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred

- Previous experience as a Sephora Product Expert is required if the candidate is applying internally

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Strong organizational and time management skills

- Ability to give and receive feedback and act upon it

- University degree or equivalent experience

- Able to lift and move 50 pounds

- Ability to work in a fragrance-filled environment




Posted by Kris Iringan

Benefit Cosmetics Supply Chain Coordinator (Oakland, CA)

Job Title: Supply Chain Coordinator
Department: Materials
Reports to: Supply Chain Manager
Location: Logistics Center; Oakland, CA
Employee Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
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Summary:

Benefit Cosmetics offers a casual work environment, competitive compensation and benefit packages. The distribution center is located in Oakland, CA. Benefit Cosmetics continues to experience extraordinary growth on all levels and seeks dynamic, flexible, professional individuals who will broaden Benefit’s intellectual capital and actively contribute to its continued development and growth.

Essential duties and requirements:

  • Create, manage, and report on fulfillment of monthly replenishment orders for retailers and distributors
  • Work with the order management team at the Benefit Logistics Center as well as international Distribution Centers to prioritize and schedule ship dates
  • Act as the Supply Chain customer service point of contact for the International Team and Marketing Managers. Organize and respond to requests
  • Review the blue timeline report and create sales orders for new product shipments in order to ship by the planned launch ship date
  • Create commercial invoices for customs clearance of finished good, component, and bulk shipments
  • Provide distribution center points of contact with updates on finished goods and collateral inventory in transit. Attach BOL, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, etc to updates
  • Electronic filing of freight bills and purchase orders
  • Create and update monthly reports tracking various Supply Chain functions
  • Acting back up to Logistics Specialist
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications:

  • 3 – 5 years experience administrative or order entry function
  • Excellent communication, analytical, organizational and people influencing skills
  • Detailed oriented with the ability to multi-task and follow plans/projects through to completion
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic retail-oriented manufacturing environments with changing priorities and demands
  • Willingness to accept new responsibilities and challenges and grow with the company
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • APICS experience/exposure desirable; CPIM certification highly desirable
  • Formal supply chain education/training desirable
  • Axapta experience a plus


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How To Apply:

Email your resume, cover letter, and/or any other relevant materials to:
starsearch@benefitcosmetics.com
In order to be considered for this position, please include the title of this position in the subject line of your email!

In your cover letter, please be sure to address the following questions:
1) The job for which you are applying
2) The date you are available to start
3) The reason you want to work with us
4) How you heard about us

Posted by Kris Iringan

Benefit Cosmetics Technical Innovation Director (Oakland, CA)

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Job Title: Director, Technical Innovation
Department: R&D and Launch/Execution
Location: Logistics Center; Oakland, CA
Employee Status: Exempt, Full-Time
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Summary:

This position is an incredibly diverse role of a Technical/Science person coupled with a creative passion for cosmetic formulas! Must be a creative and curious natured individual! The Director, Technical Innovation must be able to interface effectively and establish quick credibility and confidence with both the Creative/Marketing Teams as well as the Technical Teams. This requires a blend of being flexible and structured at the same time, balancing both for each side of the business of cross-functional teams.

Essential duties and requirements:

  • Acts as the primary contact on Innovation Research and Development Projects with Product Marketing Innovation team and internal LC R&D team
  • Work closely with SF teams and LC teams – clearly bridging between both so the scope of the Innovation product is understood and submissions are shared and evaluated with the LC teams
  • Collaborate in Innovation brainstorm meetings and develop ideas for new products, product features and functionality
  • Act as Technical R&D Advisor to Product Marketing Innovation teams as well as LC and Supplier Technical teams with respect to new innovation formulas, scale-up
  • Scout out new raw material trends, ingredient stories and propose to Product Marketing Innovation Teams
  • Actively work with raw material suppliers – coordinating presentations and research as required
  • Stay abreast of new technologies in both raw materials and formula/processing techniques and textures (example: HD pigments, baked/pressed/slurry manufacturing techniques…)
  • Create Product Profiles for Innovation Products
  • Participate in Panel Testing with Product Marketing Innovation team for evaluation of Innovation Products
  • Create “In Use” testing questionnaire and collaborate with Product Marketing Innovation teams to ensure that all attributes intended for product are tested
  • Work closely with direct supervisor on determination and evaluation of “innovativeness” of proposed new products
  • Pricing – Work closely with direct supervisor on innovative products in the pipeline giving visibility to the cost of innovation
  • Feasibility – Work closely with direct supervisor on determining feasibility of innovative products (time and money)

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, other sciences or related fields as well as 5+ years experience in developing new product formulas/new technologies for personal care products, color cosmetics or other related industry
  • Ability to work well with both technical groups as well as strong ability to work creatively and bring technical expertise without inhibiting innovation/creativity
  • Must have broad knowledge of personal care ingredients. Knowledge of available raw materials, pigments, emulsions, powders and the suppliers that produce them is required
  • He/she must be a true team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as a demonstrated ability to multitask and work within a matrix organizational structure
  • Strong analytical skills, MS Office tools
  • Strong presentation skills and experience are required
  • Ability to travel as needed
  • Color Cosmetics background strongly desired
  • Experience working with Brand Marketing/Creatives a strong plus
  • Strong color matching skills, ability to communicate color redirection
  • Understanding how to scale up a formula, manufacture it and package the product within FDA regulations a plus
  • Active member of Society Cosmetic Chemist
  • Inspiring & Motivating Others – ensures others have what they need to succeed; enables others to perform at their best by providing structure & the right information

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How To Apply:

Send or Email your resume, cover letter, and/or any other relevant materials to:
starsearch@benefitcosmetics.com
685 Market Street 7th Floor
San Francisco CA 94105

In your cover letter, please be sure to address the following questions:
1) The job for which you are applying
2) The date you are available to start
3) The reason you want to work with us
4) How you heard about us


Posted by Kris Iringan

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Examiner.com Style & Fashion | Spa & Beauty Insiders - PT Writer

Style & Fashion | Spa & Beauty Insiders

Part Time Online Writers and Photographers

Examiner.com is looking for insiders who are willing to share their knowledge on a Top 100 website. Whether you are a massage therapist, fashion designer, apparel buyer, manicurist, budget shopper or anyone with a passion for these topics.

Examiners are local insiders with solid insights and writing skills. As a result of their articles, Examiners often gain perks such as invitations to attend special events, requests to review products, offers to be quoted in the media as the local expert, and other doors of opportunity may open up.

Sample and suggested Examiner titles in the Style & Fashion category include:

  • Accessories Examiner
  • Wedding Fashion Examiner
  • Skincare Examiner
  • Boutique Shopping Examiner
  • Costume Design Examiner
  • Plus Size Fashion Examiner
  • Spa Treatments Examiner
  • Fashion Photography Examiner
  • Men's Style Examiner
  • Natural Beauty Examiner
  • Runway Fashion Examiner
  • Tattoo Designs Examiner
  • Vintage Clothing or Jewelry Examiner
  • And many others to choose from or you can always propose your own topic!!

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Click on the following to get an idea of current Examiners’ pages:

Portland Fashion News Examiner
Beauty Examiner
SF Beauty Examiner


Motivation & Incentive:

  • Your articles appear on Examiner.com, a site with over 17 million unique monthly visitors
  • You decide where and when to write
  • Become highly visible on search engines
  • Promote you knowledge, work and boost your personal brand
  • Easy to use publishing and metrics tools
  • Free training and support for effective online publishing and search engine marketing (SEM)
  • Share and learn using our network of subject matter insiders - the largest in the world
  • Creative freedom to decide what to write about within your topic area
  • Rights to your own content
  • No fees or start-up costs. In fact, we pay you!


Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Credible, passionate and knowledgeable subject matter expert
  • Able to write engaging articles using solid writing skills (spelling, grammar, etc.)
  • Access to timely, accurate information within the topic and able to provide a local angle
  • Ability to keep their Examiner page current, which usually means publishing a minimum of 2 - 3 brief (200-400 words) articles per week and replying to comments
  • Desire to build their readership, understand their audience, and be the expert
  • Interest in online writing / photography
  • Technically savvy; able to learn and utilize web/publishing tools and internet applications

Compensation:

Most people become Examiners because of the exposure they receive from being on a Top 100 website and the additional opportunities that result from it. Examiners are independent contractors and receive competitive pay based on posting frequency and internet variables including page views, subscriptions, session length, and advertiser interest. This isn’t a job that will fully support you. Your rewards come from your exposure and your ability to expand your audience. So, your efforts as an Examiner can definitely pay off.


Posted by Kris Iringan

Aveda Institute Guest Services Coordinator (Los Angeles)

The Aveda Institute Los Angeles is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team as a Guest Services Coordinator!

Position Purpose:
Follow guidelines necessary to provide service excellence in the arena of customer service and proper scheduling to all clients.

Description of Duties:
Work in partnership with the District Manager of Retail and Guest Services, Operations Team Lead and Retail Advisors to:

∗ Answer high volume of incoming calls, scheduling appointments and providing technical service/general information.
∗ Maintains personal sales and achieves sales goals
∗ Must partner with Clinic Floor Team Lead and retail team members to ensure a consistent, quality experience for guest by ensuring their appointments are booked appropriately.
∗ Support strategies to achieve institute service and call volume goals, benchmarks and objectives.
∗ Implement effective selling strategies to up-sell services and notify guests of specials.
∗ Actively participate in guest services incentive programs for team members on a regular basis.
∗ Responsible for efficiently and effectively booking all services for the salon and spa.
∗ Significant daily internal and external customer interaction with guests and team members.
∗ Support Salon Spa Sales Team Lead in the execution of special events for the promotion of new launches.
∗ Must address and effectively document guest issues and/or requests in an effective manner.
∗ Maintain a cohesive, cooperative work environment through team building and motivation.
∗ Mail price lists/information to guests as requested in a timely fashion as needed.
∗ Create recruiting packets for the admissions office.
∗ Must maintain a high level of professionalism with students, team members and guests.
∗ Perform other duties as assigned and/or required.


Minimum Requirements:

∗ High School diploma or equivalent. College education and/or degree preferred.
∗ 2-3 year call center experience preferred.
∗ Time Management: ability to organize and manage multiple projects.
∗ Must have prior customer service experience, preferably in a busy call center
∗ Must be able to handle high call volume.
∗ Must be detail oriented.
∗ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; must be articulate in English.
∗ Commitment to company mission and vision.
∗ Strong computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.


  • Location: Westwood
  • Compensation:
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.


Posted by Kris Iringan

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Benefit Cosmetics Arch Expert (Chicago, Illinois)

Country : USA
Region : Illinois
Town : CHICAGO
Start date of work : immediately
Contract type : Permanent
Availability : Full time
Salary : hourly + tips
Experience : Less than 2 years
Job reference : DANIEL DRAKE

Company presentation : Cosmetics and Brow Waxing

BENEFIT ARCH EXPERT
Description : Job Details: Arch Expert (Brow Bar Esthetician)

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE
• The Arch Expert is responsible for demonstrating and selling Benefit products by following the Benefit selling methodology and by performing brow and facial waxing services. The Arch Expert is also responsible for maintaining State Board compliant areas, and keeping accurate and complete records. It is expected that the Arch Expert will provide excellent customer service, achieve all service and product goals and follow all Benefit and Ulta guidelines and policies.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)
• Acknowledge and greet all Guests and offer friendly, prompt and courteous service.
• Meet or exceed sales and productivity goals using the Benefit 8 Step Magic Formula.
• Demonstrate, recommend and sell Benefit products.
• Perform short salon services, including brow and facial waxing and tweezing. Up-sell additional services when appropriate.
• Service drop-in customers in a timely and efficient manner. Service all customers with a sense of urgency.
• Book appointments for return services, makeup lessons, and scheduled special events.
• Convert service customers into Benefit product sales.
• Follow all safety, sanitation and hygienic procedures before, during and after services; ensure board compliance at all times.
• Create and maintain a partnership with prestige consultants and salon professionals to promote teamwork and a high level of customer service.
• Notify General Manager of supply needs to ensure necessary items are on hand at all times.
• Ensure stock is kept full at all times; perform resets and planograms as directed.
• Ensure prestige department and boutique standards are adhered to at all times.
• Attend ULTA and/or Benefit training, meetings and events as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to engage passive customers in an open retail environment to demonstrate, recommend and sell services and products.
• Current Esthetician or Cosmetology license.
• Proficiency in brow and facial waxing techniques.
• Proficiency with use of equipment needed to perform technical work.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Flexibility with scheduling required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
• On a regular basis, requires the ability to walk, reach with hands and arms, stand for a minimum of 4 hours, and lift or move 50 lbs.
• On an occasional basis, requires the ability to climb a ladder and balance.
• On a frequent basis, requires the ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.

Profile : Job Details: Arch Expert (Brow Bar Esthetician)

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE
• The Arch Expert is responsible for demonstrating and selling Benefit products by following the Benefit selling methodology and by performing brow and facial waxing services. The Arch Expert is also responsible for maintaining State Board compliant areas, and keeping accurate and complete records. It is expected that the Arch Expert will provide excellent customer service, achieve all service and product goals and follow all Benefit and Ulta guidelines and policies.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)
• Acknowledge and greet all Guests and offer friendly, prompt and courteous service.
• Meet or exceed sales and productivity goals using the Benefit 8 Step Magic Formula.
• Demonstrate, recommend and sell Benefit products.
• Perform short salon services, including brow and facial waxing and tweezing. Up-sell additional services when appropriate.
• Service drop-in customers in a timely and efficient manner. Service all customers with a sense of urgency.
• Book appointments for return services, makeup lessons, and scheduled special events.
• Convert service customers into Benefit product sales.
• Follow all safety, sanitation and hygienic procedures before, during and after services; ensure board compliance at all times.
• Create and maintain a partnership with prestige consultants and salon professionals to promote teamwork and a high level of customer service.
• Notify General Manager of supply needs to ensure necessary items are on hand at all times.
• Ensure stock is kept full at all times; perform resets and planograms as directed.
• Ensure prestige department and boutique standards are adhered to at all times.
• Attend ULTA and/or Benefit training, meetings and events as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to engage passive customers in an open retail environment to demonstrate, recommend and sell services and products.
• Current Esthetician or Cosmetology license.
• Proficiency in brow and facial waxing techniques.
• Proficiency with use of equipment needed to perform technical work.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Flexibility with scheduling required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
• On a regular basis, requires the ability to walk, reach with hands and arms, stand for a minimum of 4 hours, and lift or move 50 lbs.
• On an occasional basis, requires the ability to climb a ladder and balance.
• On a frequent basis, requires the ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.


Valid Illinois License in Cosmotology or Esthics required

Contact : Drake Daniel


Posted by Kris Iringan

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Benefit Cosmetics Junior Copywriter (San Francisco, CA)

To be in consideration for the Junior Copywriter position, please include sample copy for three of our products: lemon aid, you rebel, and ooh la lift, along with your resume and cover letter

Summary:

Responsibilities include copywriting and working with Copy Team, Marketing Team, Co-Creators on creative copy direction. This position interfaces with all departments at Benefit and requires a person who possesses a collaborative work style. This position requires excellent organizational and follow-up skills, outstanding communication skills, and a self -managed person who can multi-task and embrace the Marketing Department attitude and spirit as well as Benefit’s entrepreneurial culture.

Essential duties and requirements:

  • Work closely with Co-Founders, Co–Creative Directors, Copy Manager, Product Marketing Team and Marketing Team on all written communication for new and existing products
  • Contribute & create highly original and fresh ideas for product names, SIDS, product copy
  • Develop product copy that creates unique positioning, instructional lessons and reason for our products to sell themselves
  • Collaborates with Copy Team & Co-Founder on catalog copy
  • Assist in all Marketing Communications, which includes Marketing New Product presentations and supporting copy deck.
  • Assist in creating and facilitating necessary actions to make deadlines
  • Prioritize and manage workload. Work independently and collaboratively to anticipate problems before they arise; find solutions and follow-up on own initiative.
  • Edit copy to ensure it communicates a consistent voice and style throughout all forms of communication.
  • Continually ascertain workflow efficiency and accurate completion of jobs according to present timelines.
  • Any and all other tasks that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for fashion and beauty
  • Articulate thinker with a sense of humor and an ability to take creative direction, react quickly, and interact productively during brainstorming meetings.
  • 2-5 years of writing and editing experience
  • Handle various jobs at once and work under tight deadlines
  • Proven ability writing and editing a catalog or similar retail marketing vehicle
  • Excellent editing with on the job proofreading experience
  • First rate organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Highly motivated


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How To Apply:

Email your resume, cover letter, and/or any other relevant materials to:
starsearch@benefitcosmetics.com
In order to be considered for this position, please include the title of this position in the subject line of your email!


In your cover letter, please be sure to address the following questions:
1) The job for which you are applying
2) The date you are available to start
3) The reason you want to work with us
4) How you heard about us

Posted by Kris Iringan