Brand Account Manager - Jimmy Choo, Versace & Dolce & Gabbana (Midlands)

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products, iconic brands that consumers love, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role as a Frames Brand Account Manager involves:

• Guaranteeing sales in your area by delivering individual targeted sales volumes, values, return rates, and brand distribution and penetration objectives by effectively identifying and meeting customer needs.
• Developing business by building relations with customers and visiting them periodically.
• Ensuring effective territory coverage with frequency of visits and a consistent level of service for all customers in accordance with company guidelines.
• Driving customer recommendation through effective brand, product, and visual merchandising training for customers’ sales and/or dispensing staff.
• Delivering presentations of new & seasonal collections to clients at least two times per year for registration of orders.
• Following up new leads and referrals resulting from field activity.
• Supporting local and international events and trade marketing and visual merchandising initiatives.
• Keeping product range at clients’ outlets, quality and quantity of stock and store supplies under control.
• Identifying and resolving client concerns related to EssilorLuxottica products and services.
• Guaranteeing respect and correct deployment of commercial policy.

Main requirements include:

• A ‘can do’ attitude – be performance aware and responsible, taking full ownership for personal and team results while continually striving to find new ways to improve.
• Effective planning – implementing an effective customer contact strategy and routinely scheduling future appointments.
• Being an active team member – creating internal and external business partnerships, showing willingness to share ideas and actively supporting other members of the team.
• Ideally knowledge of eyewear, sports enthusiast, experience selling branded sports eyewear/clothing/equipment and/or understanding of the Optical Industry/world.
• Having a full, clean driving license (essential).
• Demonstrable customer service and selling experience, ideally in a field sales environment.

Our recruitment process may vary; if you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.