National Retail Account Manager

This award-winning, founder-led beauty brand has shaken up the UK haircare space with its cruelty-free, performance-driven products. Recognised by the Sunday Times and a winner of multiple UK Beauty Awards, they are expanding rapidly through both DTC and retail partnerships with the UK's top beauty stores.

Reporting directly to the co-founders, the Retail Account Manager will take ownership of relationships with key UK retail partners (including Boots, Selfridges, H Beauty, and Sainsbury's).

This role involves working cross-functionally with marketing, logistics, and NPD to ensure strong in-store brand presence, timely delivery, and high-impact sales performance. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, commercially-savvy professional, with experience in haircare, beauty or wellness sectors ready to take their next step up into a manager position.

Responsibilities

• Manage and nurture relationships with leading retail partners to deliver commercial success
• Collaborate on sales strategies, promotions, activations and performance targets
• Ensure seamless order fulfilment in partnership with the logistics team
• Align marketing and in-store activity to brand positioning and customer journey
• Support launch strategies for new products tailored to retailer needs
• Prepare and analyse sales, stock, and competitor reports on a weekly/monthly basis

Experience Requirements

• Strong experience managing UK retail accounts, ideally in beauty, haircare, or wellness
• Commercial acumen with the ability to influence sales outcomes
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple workstreams
• Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and externally
• Able to work autonomously while contributing to a wider, fast-paced team
  
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Job Reference: NRAMCJ25
Sector: Beauty & Wellness
Role: Project Management
Market: Beauty

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