Junior National Account Manager (beauty Retail)

Junior Account Manager

At Sand & Sky, we are committed to uncomplicated skincare, reinventing and elevating regimes with effective formulas and fuss-free routines. We're on a mission to redefine beauty standards and share the transformative power of our products.

We are looking for a Junior Account Manager to support and grow our retail partnerships in the UK. Reporting to the Global Head of Sales, this role will play a key part in managing UK retailer relationships, driving sales performance, and ensuring best-in-class execution across retail partners. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in the beauty industry and UK retail account management who is eager to develop their career within a fast-paced, global brand.

Tasks

• Manage and grow relationships with UK retail partners, acting as the key day-to-day contact.
• Support the Global Head of Sales in delivering the retail growth strategy for the UK market.
• Analyse sales performance (sell-in and sell-through) to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Partner with internal marketing and design teams to deliver assets and activations tailored for UK retailers.
• Collaborate with retailers on joint business plans, promotional calendars, and in-store/online activations.
• Monitor competitor activity across UK retailer platforms to identify market opportunities and trends.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to retailers and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience in the beauty industry with a proven background in account management, sales coordination, or junior buying roles.
• Experience working with UK retailers (e.g. Boots, Superdrug, department stores, or online beauty retailers).
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and act on growth opportunities.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills, able to manage multiple deadlines.
• A proactive, self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a global team.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confident in data analysis and reporting, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• A passion for skincare and the beauty industry.