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Account Manager - Boots Belfast

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CHANEL

Jul 11

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Belfast

Requirements

  • Strategic thinker: Analytical and systemic, challenge the status quo, communicate the vision to inspire and engage
  • Relationship-focused: Collaborative, partnering and influencing skills
  • Ability to develop and empower people: Listening and empathy, feedback and coaching skills, performance management, delegation
  • Performance minded and decisive, strive for continuous improvement
  • Soft skills:
  • Posture and communication skills: Verbal and written communication, story telling
  • Curious, personal agility, continuous learner
  • Self-awareness, self-confidence, and self-control/stress management
  • Enthusiasm, energy and motivation
  • Trustworthy with integrity/ethics

Responsibilities

  • Leading the team: the Account Manager guides their team towards achieving results and developing individual talents:
  • They will create an environment rich with ethics, integrity and diversity, which leads to positive team collaboration
  • Proactively identify, address and manage any employee relations issues with the support of their Retail Development Manager in accordance with the local CHANEL policies and procedures and share feedback on performance
  • Help facilitate frequent team and individual communication in order to ensure collective knowledge to all members of the team
  • Share the brand vision and the business challenges, give meaning and empowerment to the team while holding them accountable
  • Business developer: the Account Manager embodies an entrepreneurial spirit:
  • Responsible for building CHANEL’s portfolio of clients through data capture in line with the brand expectation
  • Develop business initiatives in line with the brand vision and strategy
  • Takes responsibility for staff rotas including day-to-day operational zoning to ensure floor coverage and optimal client experience
  • Communicate retail and collateral stock needs to all necessary parties
  • Has a solid understanding of the business environment
  • Provide feedback and reporting to line manager in order to influence strategies and recommendations
  • Experience creator: the Account Manager creates conditions for a consistent and memorable experience:
  • Lead by example on the selling floor by creating tailor-made, personalised client experiences and build long-lasting relationships
  • Consider the omni-channel journey as a whole and help the team embrace digital shopping trends
  • Facilitate the resolution of client service complaints with a holistic approach so that each client leaves satisfied, regardless of which channel they chose to shop
  • Ensure team has tools/training to provide a CHANEL client experience
  • Ensure visual merchandising guidelines are adhered to throughout the counter and guarantee that the business remains clean, tidy and welcoming at all times
  • CHANEL Ambassador: the Account Manager embodies the values of the brand:
  • CHANEL Insider: has a solid knowledge of the brand, its heritage and know-how, and shares it with clients as well as the team
  • Implement all training received, is curious to learn more in order to nourish a global and beauty culture, be pro-active in self-learning
  • Implement and ensure respect of the uniform and grooming guidelines at all times

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Account Manager role at Boots Belfast?

The primary purpose of the Account Manager role is to lead a passionate team dedicated to creating experiences with clients, managing retail activities that contribute to the brand’s image, and coaching and mentoring team members in line with the F&B vision and mission.

What are the key responsibilities of the Account Manager in leading their team?

The key responsibilities include creating a collaborative environment rich in ethics, addressing employee relations issues, facilitating clear communication, sharing the brand vision, and empowering team members while holding them accountable for their performance.

How does the Account Manager contribute to business development?

The Account Manager is responsible for building CHANEL’s client portfolio, developing business initiatives aligned with the brand vision, managing staff rotas for optimal client experience, communicating stock needs, understanding the business environment, and providing feedback to influence strategies.

In what ways does the Account Manager enhance the client experience?

The Account Manager enhances client experience by leading by example on the selling floor, creating personalized client interactions, facilitating complaint resolution, ensuring the team is trained, and maintaining visual merchandising and a welcoming environment in the counter.

What qualities make the Account Manager a CHANEL Ambassador?

The Account Manager embodies the values of the brand by possessing solid knowledge of CHANEL’s heritage, implementing training, being curious to learn more, and ensuring adherence to uniform and grooming guidelines.

What leadership and management skills are required for the Account Manager position?

Required leadership and management skills include being a strategic thinker, having relationship-focused collaborative skills, the ability to develop and empower people, and being performance-minded with a focus on continuous improvement.

What are some important soft skills for the Account Manager role?

Important soft skills include strong verbal and written communication, curiosity and personal agility, self-awareness and stress management, enthusiasm and motivation, and a trustworthy integrity and ethical disposition.

What kind of team culture should the Account Manager aim to create?

The Account Manager should aim to create a team culture that is rich in ethics, integrity, and diversity, fostering positive collaboration among team members.

How does the Account Manager handle client service complaints?

The Account Manager facilitates the resolution of client service complaints by taking a holistic approach, ensuring that each client leaves satisfied regardless of their chosen shopping channel.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1910
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Chanel is a renowned luxury brand that specialises in haute couture, ready-to-wear clothing, handbags, perfumes, cosmetics, and accessories. The company strives to create timeless, elegant, and innovative products that reflect the essence of French luxury and sophistication. Chanel's overarching aim is to inspire and empower individuals by providing high-quality, beautifully crafted items that enhance personal style and self-expression while maintaining an enduring legacy in the fashion and beauty industries.