Shiseido Beauty Consultant - John Lewis Cheadle (30 Hours)

Shiseido Beauty Consultant

MISSION

We find beauty in everything, in science and art, in the products we make and how we engage with the world. As a Beauty Consultant, you will embody the spirit of Omotenashi, the Japanese concept of going above and beyond the expectations of each customer, treating each customer uniquely, listening to them and understanding their needs.

We are the namesake of the Shiseido Group, and in joining Shiseido you will not only receive industry leading training, access to our award winning products and the chance to be part of an brand that is forever leading innovation and cutting edge technology – you join an incredible network of brands, where developing our people is at the heart of our business.

ABOUT SHISEIDO GROUP

Founded in 1872 in Japan, Shiseido is one of the top leading cosmetics companies in the world and aims to inspire a life of beauty and culture. Operating in about 120 countries with 45 000 employees and 70 nationalities, Shiseido offers a unique selection of skin care, makeup and fragrance resulting in over 1 trillion yen of net sales in 2017. Thanks to 146 years of heritage, Shiseido constantly creates high-quality, highly functional, safe and innovative cosmetics and develop brands deeply loved by people from all over the world.

Shiseido EMEA is Shiseido's Regional Headquarter for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. Representing a workforce of 4,000 employees in 88 countries, Shiseido EMEA is covering worldwide activities for fragrance brands (Alaïa Paris, Dolce & Gabbana, Elie Saab, Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez, Serge Lutens, Shiseido fragrances and Zadig & Voltaire) as well as business and distribution of Shiseido group brands (BareMinerals, Buxom, Clé de Peau Beauté, Laura Mercier, NARS and the brand Shiseido). Shiseido EMEA is home to the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Fragrance. The Center uses Shiseido’s acclaimed scientific methods and innovative technologies in creating new and unique fragrances for the global market.

ABOUT SHISEIDO

Shiseido was the first Western-style pharmacy in Japan. We don’t just lead J-Beauty; we are J-Beauty.

For over 140 years, Shiseido has continued to spearhead innovation and acted as a pioneer in the beauty space. Developing ground-breaking technology for world class skincare innovation and being recognised through numerous awards, from our global best-seller Ultimune, which enhances the skin’s inner defences, to the debut of Essential Energy with Neuroscience-powered technology. Having just relaunched our makeup, we are continuing to develop our counters and customer experience to combine traditional Japanese elements with a modern, state of the art experience.

ORGANISATION

Reports to: Area Manager Shiseido
Job Location: John Lewis, Cheadle
Contract type: Permanent Contract, 30 hours per week over 4 days

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

You will let your passion for skincare and makeup shine through. You’ll provide both skincare expertise through demonstrations and facials, and share some of the best kept beauty secrets by educating them on Shiseido’s innovative products as we continue to establish Shiseido as an authority in makeup. Keeping in mind your targets at all time, you’ll be determined to drive sales and seek opportunities to deliver engaging activity on counter to ensure you work as a team to hit both your and the counters goals.

With a selective distribution, your voice is always heard in Shiseido and you have the opportunity to make a real impact on the business. We expect you to be experienced in skincare and beauty, to be proactive and target driven with a true passion for everything Shiseido represents. In return we offer world-renowned training – we invest in you, ensuring you have the highest level of product and service knowledge, and helping you realise your full potential.

PROFILE

• Demonstrable retail Makeup Artistry experience
• Excellent Communication and Customer Service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Self-motivated and results driven
• Alignment with the group’s “Trust8” working principles: Think Big, Take Risks, Hands on, Collaborate, Be Open, Act with Integrity, Be Accountable, Applaud Success

POSITION REFERENCE NUMBER: 10621

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