Beauty - Professional Team Manager - JC Penney, Inc

Beauty Pro Manager (Beauty Professional Team Leader)   

The Beauty Pro Team Leader will act as a brand ambassador, promoting Beauty brand awareness internally and externally through activations including but not limited to photo shoots, training videos, PR, social media, and events. Attends and participates in Beauty brand and industry events as an ambassador to JCPenney.   

Primary Responsibilities:   

• Partners and advises with Services & Events Director and Sr Training Managers on service artistry. Provides input and feedback on potential Beauty service opportunities. Brings together Beauty industry innovation and services that aligns with our diverse JCPenney customer.
• Exhibits passion and commitment to the Beauty industry earning wide respect as a Beauty Artist. Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. For example, takes timely action on important or difficult issues. Identifies and pursues new opportunities that benefit the organization.
• Facilitates Train the Trainer sessions, sharing brand, trend, and technique. Demonstrates and advises on product use and technique.
• Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. For example, listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
• Supports Education Managers on developing curriculum to support new product and service launches in Beauty.
• Supports the execution of the Beauty Experiences and Events strategy.
• Follows Beauty trend and makes recommendations on new educational opportunities to help position Beauty as a trend-right beauty destination.
• Contribute to the management of partnering relationships with internal clients, building effective working relationships, and providing high-quality professional services to support in delivering business strategy and plans.

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:   

• Takes initiative and is a self-starter
• Problem-solving and high-quality decision-making skills
• Comfortable with MicroSoft Suite, MicroSoft 365, and Teams
• Excellent at multitasking, planning, and driving deliverables
• Great oral and written communication skills

Enjoy a rewarding career at JCPenney Corporate, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work environment, and the opportunity to make a difference at one of America's most iconic retailers.   

• Generous benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance starting on day one, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise.
• On-site amenities: Daycare, Grab & Go Store, Coffee Shop, the Local Kitchen, fitness center, free garage parking, golf simulator, arcade, pickleball courts, and vibrant co-working spaces, meeting rooms and wellness rooms. 
• Exciting location: Our corporate office is located in the heart of Legacy West, a vibrant new development in Plano, Texas, with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Opportunities for growth and development: We are committed to helping our employees grow their careers and develop their skills. We offer a variety of training and development programs, as well as opportunities for advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive culture: We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, and we are always looking for ways to support our employees' success. 

About JCPenney:    

JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company’s product assortment meets customers’ everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop – from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney’s Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.   

For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.    

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