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Senior Beauty

4 weeks ago

Feltham, United Kingdom Hearst Magazines UK Full time

As a Senior Beauty & Grooming Tester you will work closely with the Beauty & Grooming Testing Manager, Accreditation and the Content Team to test products across skincare, haircare and beauty electricals for editorial and commercial purposes. You will also carry out research into products on the marketplace and consumer trends, when required. You will assist in driving the Beauty and Grooming testing strategy across Hearst’s editorial and commercial platforms to maximise the reach and potential of our reviews.

Built on decades of product testing and expert editorial know-how, the results of our testing can influence purchasing decisions and assure consumers of the quality and value of a product or service.

Test content sits across multiple Hearst brands but primarily In Good Housekeeping. Built on decades of product testing and expert editorial know-how, the results of our testing can influence purchasing decisions and assure consumers of the quality and value of a product or service.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
- Supporting and, at times, deputising for the Beauty and Grooming Testing Manager.
- Organising and running lab tests with relevant testing equipment and consumers across editorial and commercial projects.
- Assist in building new revenue streams and ensuring all projects are completed to a high level of professionalism.
- Support more junior members of the Beauty and Grooming team.
- Be involved in high profile commercial projects and delivering results to key stakeholders.
- Occasional PR spokesperson on behalf of the category for TV and/or radio interviews.

**ABOUT YOU**
- Cosmetic Science related degree or qualification. This could also be a Diploma in Cosmetic Science or a relevant science degree such as Chemistry or Pharmaceutical science, though a degree in Cosmetic Science is preferred.
- Previous experience of working for in the beauty and cosmetics industry with a passion for the beauty and grooming industry.
- Willingness to be hands-on with beauty tests.
- Honesty and objectivity when it comes to giving an opinion.
- A communicative personality to build great relationships with your panel.
- Demonstrable experience in leading projects.
- Eagerness to try new and inventive products.
- Problem solving skills.
- Ability to deal with high volumes of work accurately and to deadline.
- Must have a can-do attitude with ability to work under pressure, be enthusiastic and proactive.
- Some experience of working within a practical testing environment either during university, working for a manufacturer, supplier or retailer

**WHAT WE OFFER**

At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:

- 25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days) - pro rated for part-time or fixed-term employees
- Hybrid working - Three days per week in the office
- Discounted gym membership
- Healthcare cash plan
- Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
- Life assurance and pension scheme
- Regular socials and more

There’s more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.
- Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in - one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why we’re working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard._

**Salary**: £29,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Feltham, TW14 0LW

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