Make – up Artist/ Sales Executive

Job Title: Make-up Artist/Sales Executive
Industry: Beauty Products
Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Shop Manager
Location: Nairobi
Salary: KES. 20,000 Plus Commissions

Virtual Recruitment and Staffing Services is one of the leading Recruitment firms in Kenya. Our client is a leading company in cosmetics. It is seeking to recruit presentable, with a friendly personality, polite, aggressive and energetic suitable personnel to fill the position of a Make-up Artist/Sales Executive

JOB PURPOSE
• Maintaining and increasing sales of company’s products.
• Cleaning the shop and maintaining high level of personal hygiene
• Understand all the products in details
• Make up application
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Increasing sales and growing the business
• Naturally meet or exceed sales goals and targets (daily and monthly)
• Report to Shop Manager on status of testers within the shop and maintaining them in compliance with the hygiene standards.
• Maintain standards of cleanliness within the shop
• Inform guests of current promotions, events, and services within the shop
• Arrange/display all the products in according to company’s quality procedure
• Build meaningful customer relationships
• Receive all guests at the shop and offers friendly, prompt and courteous service.
• Building strong client relationships and providing superior customer service
• Accountability of sales reports (Z-report , M-pesa and book report)
• Product demonstration and promoting the sales of cosmetics.
• Profile prospective accounts and convert leads into customers
• Provide timely reports to management including calendar activities, sales calls, sales reports etc.
• Responsible for presenting an image at all times that reflects the knowledge of cosmetic lines sold by the company
• Do makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations to the clients
• Ensure that all testers within the shop are continuously in stock and maintained in compliance with the hygiene standards.
• Help clients discover their own beauty by complimenting them
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
• Hitting set target (Revenue)
• Customer details properly recorded (Customer number and Customer email)
• Average Pieces of Products Per Customer(APPPC) – at least 2.5 per client
• Time/minutes taken to get the products from the drawers
• Kiosk cleanliness and presentation
• 100% clock in and clock out
• Basket value per customer
• Customer complaints
• Personal grooming and uniform
• Following of Do’s and Don’ts list
EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
• Make up Artistry experience in a retail environment will be an added advantage
• Excellent communicator and presentable
• Cosmetics retail experience and/or product specialist/sales experience
• Use make ups on daily basis
• Excellent customer service skills and committed to providing superior service
• Energetic and dependable, motivated and results driven
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Demonstrates significant competency in sales, products and service.
• Excellent relationship building skills
• A genuine interest in beauty products.
How To Apply
To apply, send your CV and a passport photo only to vacancy@ycl.co.ke before close of business 15th August 2016. Clearly indicate the position applied for on the subject line.

Shop manager – Beauty Products

Job Title: Shop manager – Beauty Products
Industry: Beauty Products
Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Sales and Marketing Manager Retail
Location: Nairobi
Salary: KES. 30,000- KES 35,000 plus commissions on hitting the targets

Our client is a leading company in cosmetics. It is seeking to recruit experienced, results oriented, aggressive, friendly personnel with leadership skills and experience in makeup application to fill the position of a Shop Manager – Beauty Products
JOB PURPOSE
• Maintaining and increasing sales of company’s products.
• Training and development of Beauty Consultants and Sales Executives on weekly basis
• To be in charge of leadership the team at the shop/kiosks including discipline cases
• In charge of customer service at the shop
• To inspire and couch Beauty Consultants to deliver exceptional service.
• To lead the team to hit sales
• In charge of reconciling the shop accounts
• To identify and explore opportunities to grow sales, ensure optimum stock range and availability, whilst maintaining strict cost and stock control.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Naturally meet or exceed targets set for the shop
• Ensure standards of cleanliness within the shop
• Understanding ALL the products in details and be passionate about delivering
• Report all damages/repairs to the Operations Manager as soon as possible
• Ensure that all testers within the shop are continuously in stock and maintained in compliance with the hygiene standards.
• Ensure stock is kept full at all times within the shop
• Leading, motivating and coaching the team and maintaining the discipline
• Making the shop/kiosk a friendly place to shop and ensure all guests at the shop are received in a friendly, prompt and courteous service.
• Provide timely reports to management including calendar activities, sales calls, sales reports, shop accounting etc.
• Building strong client relationships and providing superior customer service at the shops
• Product demonstration and promoting the sales of cosmetics.
• Implement and support new promotions and product launches
• Inform guests of current promotions, events, and services within the shop
• Responsible for presenting an image at all times that reflects the knowledge of cosmetic lines sold by the company
• Routinely do makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations to the clients
• Training Beauty Consultants on makeup application
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
• Meeting overall sales target
• Overall Average Pieces of Products Per Customer(APPPC) at the kiosk (at least 2.5 per client)
• Kiosk customer details properly recorded (number and email)
• Reconciliation of kiosk sales (Sending money in time (cash), Signed receipts by customers (for PDQ machine),Doing products returns appropriately and Petty Cash/float Management
• Customer satisfaction level
• Number of trainings to Beauty Consultants
• Loss calculation for the kiosk and damaged products
• Measures put in place to prevent loss of products
• 100% clock in and clock out (Your team)
• Timely appraisal for your team
• Kiosk cleanliness
EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
• MUST have experience in cosmetics retail and/or product specialist/sales experience in retail
• MUST use make ups on daily basis
• Excellent customer service skills and committed to providing superior service
• Committed to building relationships with customers
• Energetic and dependable, motivated and results driven
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Worked with or have genuine interest in beauty products
• Recent experience of managing in a customer facing environment
• Recent experience of being accountable for a team, stock and procedures
• An understanding or experience of working towards targets
• A great trainer
• Able to build relationships and relates well to all kinds of people.
• Demonstrates significant competency in sales of FMCG.
How To Apply
Send your CV and a passport photo only to vacancy@ycl.co.ke before close of business 17th June 2016. Clearly indicate the position applied for on the subject line.

CFO – Zimbabwe

Job Title: CFO – Betting
Report to: CEO
Location: Zimbabwe
Salary: 200k and above based on experience

Our client is the leading lottery and sports betting operator in African emerging markets, managing over 18 national divisions. The company is fast growing, has doubled in size over the last 3 years, and has plans for further expansion. The company is globally recognized as a start-up specialist for gaming operations in emerging markets. They are looking for a CFO to be located in Zimbabwe. He will set up and lead the finance team, as well as help with the top level data analysis.
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