Commercial Executive - UK&ME

About this role

HOURGLASS COSMETICS – Commercial Executive, UKI&EMEA

Connected by creativity and driven by purpose. Hourglass Cosmetics is a vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand, redefining luxury cosmetics with high-performance products, innovative formulas, and award-winning franchises. Recognized by Forbes, Fast Company and Time Magazine as one of the most inventive beauty companies, Hourglass leads the industry with its breakthrough products and its commitment to animal welfare. Founded in 2004, Hourglass is globally available in 32 markets and over 4,600 doors including Sephora, Ulta, Neiman Marcus, Selfridges, Space NK and more. Hourglass became part of the Unilever Prestige division in 2017. Discover more about the Hourglass brand story and mission on our website hourglasscosmetics.com.

What the job does:

This role is responsible for supporting and assisting the Commercial teams in the management of the Hourglass Cosmetics across the UK & EMEA. The successful candidate will help to drive the businesses across stores and online whilst also liaising with retailers to deliver exciting launches and activations, maintain a strong brand position within the market and support the brand’s continued dynamic growth.

Role Accountabilities:

Sales reporting and analysis

• Prepare and collate weekly sales reports, gathering and sharing key retail context, category information and individual store performance detail to identify retail opportunities

• Support the Commercial Manager with core product, franchise and NPD performance analysis (MOBs) and reporting in order to drive the business forward

• Keep abreast of retail and sales trends and activity, reporting back to the Commercial Manager to maximise opportunities across retailers.

• Support Commercial team with presentations for internal and external meetings, including bi-annual Strategy Meetings presentations and set-up.