About us

Kering Eyewear is the world leader in Luxury and Hi-End Eyewear (Frames & Sunglasses), developing a unique ‘ensemble’ of powerful brands.
We design, develop, manufacture and market to customers and consumers, the most desirable frames and sunglasses in two fast growing segments: Luxury and Sport & Lifestyle.
Through our industry expertise, we empower our brands to go beyond their limits in this high potential business category, supporting their capacity to lead and innovate in Eyewear, to realize their artistic and financial potential, in the most imaginative and sustainable manner.

• Recruit, management, coordination and development of the Sales Force operating in the allocated Territory.
• Monitor performance of the members of the sales team on an on-going/ continuing basis to by addressing shortfalls of their performance and suggesting corrective actions.
• Collect weekly sales reports from representatives and preparing a summary on territory performance, key customers, and team members.

• Ensure the best, most accurate presence and visibility of the brand portfolio, respecting each brand’s positioning and aligning with business objectives.
• Negotiate commercial agreements and defines business plans (promotional activities, incentives, training, visibility plans, etc.) for Key Accounts, with investments proportionate to each account’s potential.

• Monitor performance and anticipates scenarios by implementing recovery plans.
• Find new business opportunities
• Ensure team and individual qualitative and quantitative targets achievement.

• Plan and coordinate sales events, ensuring maximum profitability.
• Maintain brand integrity by ensuring the product is distributed in doors which are adequate for image /positioning /location and presented in-store according to the brand merchandising standards and ensure distribution contracts signature.
• Product feedback collection and sharing with Marketing and Trade Marketing teams.

• Assist the Finance department with invoice, debit and credit note queries.
• Deal with client's commercial returns requests, always in line with corporate policy and instructions.

• More than 5 years of experience in in field sales roles and/or key account position with a proven record in fashion/accessories/lifestyle/cosmetics or high-end consumer goods.
• More than 3 years of experience in managing successful sales team.
• Experience in the Eyewear sector will be an advantage but not a must.
• Field-based role requiring up to 80% travel.
• Full clean driving license.
• Strong skills in managing and leading teams effectively.
• An excellent communicator with presentation skills.
• A sales-driven mindset with the ability to expand business, identify and develop new opportunities.
• A great confidence in dealing with customers and managing all aspects of the account.
• An individual with negotiation and influencing skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to seasonal and customer deadlines.
• Excellent organization skills and ability to manage and improve the sales process.

Regular 2024-11-01 Full time Kering Eyewear UK Limited