Our client is one of the fastest-growing beauty brands in both DTC and retail, with a powerful and expanding presence at top partners like Ulta Beauty. Known for its speed, innovation, and deep connection with todayโs consumer, the brand is scalingโand investing in top commercial talent to fuel whatโs next. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role owning one of the companyโs most strategic retail accounts, with real influence in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
SCOPE OF THE JOB
As Account Manager, you will own the Ulta Beauty businessโdriving revenue, market share, and profitability while serving as the primary partner to the retailer. Youโll turn strategy into action across merchandising, forecasting, and marketing, leading cross-functional alignment and delivering best-in-class results through a hands-on, commercially driven approach.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
โช Own and grow the Ulta Beauty business, driving net sales, market share, and profitability
โช Serve as the primary point of contact for Ulta, building strong, strategic relationships
โช Develop and execute Joint Business Plans (JBP) aligned with retailer expectations and growth targets
โช Lead forecasting, revenue planning, and financial management with strong commercial rigor
โช Partner closely with demand planning to ensure accurate forecasts and inventory alignment
โช Analyze sell-through, inventory, and category performance to identify risks and opportunities
โช Manage and optimize merchandising strategies across in-store and Ulta.com environments
โช Ensure strong execution of launches, promotions, and in-store storytelling
โช Translate a deep understanding of Ultaโs dynamics into clear account strategies and priorities
โช Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, creative, social, and planning teams
โช Manage retailer deliverables including assortment updates, samples, and product listings
โช Support annual planning and budget management for the account
โช Travel as needed to support retailer relationships and business needs
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
โช Bachelorโs degree in Business, Marketing, or related field required
โช 5+ years of experience in account management, wholesale, or commercial roles within beauty or CPG, consistently delivering measurable growth with key retail partners.
โช At least 2 years of hands-on experience managing the Ulta Beauty account for a high-growth beauty company, with a strong understanding of Ultaโs operating model, merchandising strategies, and commercial expectations.
โช Experience building and executing Joint Business Plans (JBP)
โช Strong financial and analytical acumen, with the ability to forecast, plan revenue, manage expenses, and translate data into clear, actionable business insights.
โช Excellent cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills
โช Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with multiple priorities
โช Excellent communication and presentation skills
โช Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
We do not discriminate in the acceptance or referral of candidates on the basis of race,
color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or other legally protected
characteristics.
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