Kering Eyewear Optical Trainer
Kering Eyewear is a global leader in high-end and luxury eyewear, developing a portfolio of internationally renowned brands such as Cartier, Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, ChloƩ, and Alexander McQueen. The company creates, develops, manufactures, and markets attractive optical and sunglass frames in high-value segments within the luxury and sport & lifestyle domains. With a strong market expertise, Kering Eyewear aims to innovate and push the boundaries of each brand in a creative and commercially promising environment. It is a subsidiary of the Kering Group.
- Understand the business model and brand objectives, focusing on brand DNA, heritage, collections, features, and technical aspects.
- Implement technical training programs for various targets (store sales teams, Brand Ambassadors, optical schools) in France and BELUX.
- Conduct training through various formats (classroom training, in-store training, field coaching, webinars, etc.).
- Organize tour plans based on KPIs and priorities set by commercial management.
- Define actions to be taken with clients to achieve objectives.
- Customize training materials provided by headquarters to meet specific market needs.
- Support teams during local sales events by highlighting technical product aspects during collection presentations.
- Collaborate with optical trainers from other markets to share strategies and best practices.
- Conduct competitive analysis of learning tools and programs and communicate findings to headquarters.
- Proactively research new training solutions and methodologies.
- Manage and optimize travel to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- 3-4 years of experience in a similar role
- Degree in Optics and Optometry
- Willingness to travel 80% of the time (field-based position)
- Excellent training content creation and writing skills
- Proficiency in English
- Proficiency in MS Office and excellent command of PowerPoint
- Familiarity with traditional and modern training methods
- Strong results orientation and adherence to deadlines
- Dynamic, proactive, flexible, and curious, committed to teamwork
- Strong team spirit and excellent communication, entrepreneurial mindset, autonomy, and problem-solving skills
- Passionate and enthusiastic about optical training and product development
- Driver's license
3-4 years of experience in a similar role.
Degree in Optics and Optometry.
Kering Eyewear offers a stimulating and fulfilling work environment, promoting talent development and internal mobility. The company values leadership skills and helps employees reach their full potential. Kering Eyewear is an equal opportunity employer, evaluating applications without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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