Clinique Counter Manager Lead

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Supervisor
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

Clinique Counter Manager Lead, Boots Trowbridge (20.5 hrs/week) — drive sales, visual merchandising and consumer experiences for Estée Lauder.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Drive sales turnover and market share through consumer-focused selling, providing excellent service and maintaining premium retail standards
  • Achieve and manage daily and weekly sales targets, utilizing commercial reports to inform decision-making and optimize performance
  • Maintain credible brand image and brand ambassador responsibilities, ensuring brand values are represented and brought to life at all times
  • Plan and execute visual merchandising layouts in accordance with brand guidelines and within agreed timescales
  • Manage daily stock replenishment and promotions, ensuring all actions align with company guidelines and maximize sales performance
  • Deliver excellence in customer service by implementing measures to improve service levels, manage refunds and complaints, and foster a zero-complaint culture
  • Plan and implement local marketing and events initiatives aligned with retailer activity and brand strategy
  • Maintain awareness of competitor activities, missed opportunities, and product trends to enhance business performance
  • Ensure operational excellence through adherence to store procedures, health and safety compliance, security policies, and retail standards audits
  • Leverage digital tools and social media to maintain updated product knowledge, protect brand image, and drive consumer recruitment and retention

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in fast-paced retail and/or consumer-facing environments
  • Demonstrated ability to drive self-development and professional growth
  • Commercial understanding and awareness of the beauty and retail industry
  • Effective communication, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Knowledge of point-of-sale systems and retail operations management

Skills

Sales and retail management Visual merchandising Consumer service excellence Point-of-sale systems Inventory and stock management Digital marketing and social media Commercial analysis and reporting Team leadership and brand ambassadorship

Experience

Proven experience in fast-paced retail and consumer-facing environments, with demonstrated commercial understanding and awareness of the beauty and retail industry.

Education

No formal education requirements specified; commercial awareness and retail knowledge preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK, with easy access to Bristol.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Clinique

Clinique Counter Manager Lead

Trowbridge, UK

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