Education and Business Partner - North East England

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

SALON EDUCATION AND BUSINESS PARTNER Ready to shape the future of professional haircare across the heart of England? As an Edumercial Business Partner, you’ll combine your passion for transformative education, keen business development expertise, and creative flair to empower salons throughout the North East & Scotland. This is your chance to make a tangible impact, driving unparalleled growth, forging lasting relationships, and delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic role where no two days are ever the same.

If you’re ready to inspire, be inspired, and elevate the professional beauty industry, then we invite you to join our visionary team! Grade: 4

Permanent A DAY IN THE LIFEAs an Edumercial Business Partner, you’ll be the driving force behind the growth and success of our prestigious brands within your dedicated territory. You’ll meticulously manage a portfolio of 70+ salons, adeptly blending online and offline strategies to deliver not just exceptional customer experiences, but also outstanding business results. RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Strategic Business Development:
Dedicate 50% of your time to actively winning new business, expertly executing brand conquest strategies, and significantly increasing the distribution across your territory. Comprehensive Salon Support:
Build and execute structured contact strategies, conduct insightful business reviews, and deliver impactful in-salon training sessions in close partnership with our dedicated Education teams. Seamless Digital Integration:

Champion and embed blended selling strategies (O+O), promoting and optimising the use of essential digital tools such as L’Oréal Partner Shop, Salon Emotion, and Access to enhance salon efficiency and engagement. Inspiring Education & Marketing:

Deliver compelling face-to-face and digital education sessions, craft engaging promotional activities, and proactively support salons with effective sell-out strategies to boost their success. Data-Driven Forecasting & Analysis:

Accurately forecast turnover, proactively identify potential risks, and rigorously analyse performance data to drive informed decisions and ensure sustained growth. Building Lasting Relationships:
Act as a proud ambassador for L’Oréal, cultivating strong, collaborative relationships with our salon partners and consistently delivering exceptional customer experiences that foster loyalty and trust. WHO YOU AREYou’ll truly thrive in this unique and rewarding role if you embody the following qualities and possess these essential skills: Qualified Hairdressing Professional:

You hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in hairdressing andpossessvaluable experience in teaching, coaching, or assessing fellow hairdressers. Colour Expertise & Industry Passion:
You have extensive knowledge of hair colour and a genuine, profound passion for the professional hair industry. Commercial Acumen:
Youdemonstratestrong commercial acumen and a proven ability to drive sales and foster growth within a salon environment. Exceptional Communicator & Organiser:

Youpossessexcellent communication, meticulous planning, and strong organisational skills, enabling you to manage multiple priorities effectively. Growth-Oriented & Solutions-Focused:

You approach challenges with a genuine growth mindset, are solutions-oriented, anddemonstratea robust ability to navigate and manage ambiguity with confidence. Full Drive License Essential  WHAT WE OFFEROur industry-leading award-winning benefits package shows how much we value our people. We know they're at the heart of L'Oréal's success, so we offer a fair and competitive package to help you thrive.

Enjoy perks like money-saving offers, free mortgage advice, share options and an enhanced pension plan. Love our brands? You'll get up to 60% off iconic names like YSL, Cera Ve, Armani, Kiehl's and Garnier! Because health matters, we offer private medical and dental insurance, discounted gym memberships, and onsite mental health support. We also provide enhanced family leave for all and up to 4 weeks of paid fertility leave, so you can prioritise what matters most.

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