- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne England UK
- Employment
- Part-time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
About Clarins
Founded in Paris in 1954 by Jacques Courtin-Clarins, Clarins is a family-owned beauty house renowned for its plant-inspired skincare, makeup and spa expertise. Combining scientific research with a close understanding of customers’ needs, the brand has built an international presence while preserving its French heritage. As an employer, Clarins brings together specialists across research, product development, manufacturing, retail and corporate functions, united by a commitment to quality and service. Its emphasis on responsible beauty, innovation and long-term stewardship offers a distinctive professional environment for those seeking to contribute to an established beauty house with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Clarins is seeking a Business Manager for its JLP Newcastle account, working 36.5 hours per week. The role leads business growth and team development, plans resources, drives events and launches, monitors stock and sales, and delivers excellent customer service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the Clarins business, growing and developing the account and team while setting an example through excellent customer service.
- Plan team resources effectively to deliver the highest levels of customer service and meet business needs.
- Maximise opportunities through brand events, new launches and promotions.
- Maintain accurate stock and sales levels, and monitor competitive, department and store performance against the Clarins business.
- Build professional working relationships with team members to support their individual development.
Qualifications
- Passion for skincare and beauty.
- Confident, articulate communication.
- Customer-focused and results-oriented approach.
- Enthusiasm for new challenges.
- Two years’ experience in a management role, ideally in beauty or retail.
- Significant experience in a beauty retail or spa environment.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Proven ability to coach and motivate a team.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
Skills
Experience
Two years’ experience in a management role, ideally in beauty or retail; significant experience in a beauty retail or spa environment.
Workplace
The role is situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK.
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Benefits
28 days’ annual leave inclusive of bank holidays; Clarins For You Reward and Benefits Platform; employee discount; training allocation; potential to earn up to 3% performance-based bonus; career development opportunities; access to wellbeing services through the Employee Assistance Programme; We Care volunteer day.
Culture
As a family-owned French beauty group, Clarins combines an entrepreneurial spirit with a culture rooted in botanical expertise, scientific innovation and close attention to customers. Its workplace values collaboration, the transmission of know-how and a shared commitment to responsible beauty, connecting professional excellence with care for people and nature.
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