About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious Sales Executive to join our Global Travel Retail commercial team. This role supports the delivery of Charlotte Tilbury's commercial strategy across UK & ROI Travel Retail, partnering with retail partners and internal stakeholders to drive sales growth and best-in-class execution. The ideal candidate will possess a commercial mindset, a natural ability to achieve creative results and ambitious targets, be highly numerate, target-driven, commercially savvy, and passionate about the beauty industry.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and collate weekly sales reports, gathering and sharing key retail context, category information and individual store performance detail to identify retail opportunities.
- React to retail trends and maximise opportunities across retailers.
- Support on all net and retail sales forecasting for defined retailers/regions, meeting all financial deadlines, flagging risks and opportunities in a timely and quantified manner.
- Monitor, manage, and optimise net sales performance, ensuring proactive inventory and assortment management with close collaboration with Customer Supply Chain.
- Lead the effective monitoring of retailers’ inventory to deliver 100% on shelf availability across all retail partners, working closely with Supply Chain and the in-region stock managers/retail team.
- Undertake adhoc reporting and analysis in response to business needs.
- Support the commercial management of UK & ROI Travel Retail accounts, helping to deliver agreed sales targets and business objectives.
- Build strong working relationships with the Retail team, utilising their insight from the field in the development and execution of the trading plans.
- Support the sales team working closely with the Field, Operational Marketing, Visual Merchandising, PR, and Store Design, in the creation and delivery of an annual plan for each retailer covering activation of key launches and marketing moments, eventing, store/retailer animation, considering both customer acquisition and retention.
- Establish yourself as the go-to within the commercial team for all stock and allocation related queries coming from customer supply chain and other operational functions.
- Work closely with finance to align on retail and net forecasts as well as weekly net sales updates, forecast phasing and outlooks, flagging risk and opportunities.
- Work effectively with global NPD to forecast and review upcoming launches, seeking feedback and insight from relevant stakeholders for each submission.
- Work closely with Retail to effectively plan and deliver best in class NPD launches throughout the year, managing delivery of stock from warehouse to shop floor, supporting on incentive planning and tracking performance selling.
- Establish and maintain amazing relationships with all key retail partners, including with Buying/Trading, Merchandising, and Marketing to ensure that the Charlotte Tilbury brand is regarded as a collaborative and proactive trading partner.
- Work closely with retail partners to plan and facilitate the successful launch of all NPD throughout the year, submitting required operational forms in a timely manner and selling in sufficient stock to deliver against targets.
Requirements
- Previous experience within beauty, FMCG, luxury retail or Travel Retail is advantageous.
- Structured and organised but comfortable working with ambiguity, in a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Impeccable attention to detail and level of accuracy.
- Effective communicator, both written and verbal.
- Proactive and action-oriented as well as solution-driven.
- Have excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Skills
- Commercial mindset
- Creative results
- Ambitious targets
- Highly numerate
- Target-driven
- Commercially savvy
- Passion for beauty industry
- Sales forecasting
- Inventory management
- On-shelf availability
- Relationship building
- Excel
- PowerPoint
Location
- UK
- ROI
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Sales Executive
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Additional day to celebrate your birthday
- Inclusive parental leave policy
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Medicash
- Employee Assist Programs
- Regular social connects with colleagues
- Dog friendly days and spaces
- Generous product discount and gifting
About the Company
- Founded in 2013 by world‑renowned makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury CBE, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has transformed the global beauty industry with one mission: to empower everyone, everywhere to look and feel like the most confident version of themselves.
- With our easy‑to‑use, easy‑to‑choose, easy‑to‑gift icons, we’ve become one of the most talked‑about beauty brands on the planet - and the magic is only growing.
- Today, we’re a global beauty phenomenon, scaling at record speed across 50+ markets with over 3,000 Dream Team members bringing the Tilbury magic to life every single day.
- Across the world, our Retail Teams and Magic Offices work hand‑in‑hand to shape the Charlotte Tilbury experience - from the glamour of London and the style capitals of Europe, to the energy of the Americas, the vibrant beauty hubs of the Middle East and the fast‑growing innovation centres across APAC.
- Every region brings its own sparkle, culture and community, creating the unmistakable magic of Team Tilbury.
- We’re bold. We’re disruptive. We’re powered by creativity, innovation and industry‑leading tech.
- As we continue to break records across countries, channels and categories, we’re looking for extraordinary talent to join us.
- Charlotte Tilbury is a fast‑paced, dynamic and ever‑evolving environment where agility, ambition and a passion for excellence help our teams thrive.
- We look for people who want to grow, innovate and be part of a truly global #DreamTeam.
- While we outline the experience and skills we believe set candidates up for success, they’re a guide - not a barrier. If you can demonstrate the capabilities needed for the role, we’d love to hear from you, whether you have more or less experience than listed.
Equal Opportunity
- At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everyone, everywhere, to feel like the most beautiful and confident version of themselves.
- We bring this to life by welcoming people from diverse backgrounds, cultures, identities, and perspectives into our global team.
- A workforce that reflects the world around us helps us better serve our communities, our customers, our colleagues, and every candidate who takes part in our recruitment process.
