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META DESCRIPTION: Healthy U is hiring a Skin Specialist in Nairobi. Applicants should have a Diploma in Cosmetology or a related field, skincare knowledge and experience in sales, retail or a similar role.

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SKIN SPECIALIST AT HEALTHY U

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Diploma

Experience: Experience in sales, retail or related industry; previous skin specialist experience required

Category: Sales and Business Development / Beauty & Skincare

Company: Healthy U

Posted: September 4, 2026

Deadline: Not Specified

Salary: Not Specified

JOB OVERVIEW

Healthy U is seeking a professional and customer-focused Skin Specialist to provide skincare consultations, analyze customers' skin using a skin analyzer machine and recommend appropriate skincare products and routines.

The successful candidate will also support sales of natural cosmetics and skin health products, participate in activations and events, build customer relationships and promote Healthy U's retail and online platforms.

ABOUT HEALTHY U

Healthy U was established with the goal of creating awareness about healthier living and has grown into a major health food and supplement provider in Kenya.

The company offers health, wellness and natural products and operates more than 30 stores across Kenya and Uganda. The Skin Specialist will contribute to Healthy U's customer experience while promoting its natural cosmetics and skincare product portfolio.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Skin Specialist will be responsible for:

• Analyzing customers' skin and skin health conditions using a skin analyzer.
• Providing appropriate skincare recommendations based on customer consultations.
• Recommending skincare products, techniques and routines to customers.
• Providing advice on maintaining healthy skin and improving skin appearance.
• Educating customers on preventive skincare and healthy skincare management.
• Following up with customers to monitor the effectiveness of recommended skincare routines.
• Participating in activations and events designed to create awareness of Healthy U's skincare products.
• Promoting Healthy U's natural cosmetics and skin health product portfolio.
• Maintaining customer databases generated through consultations, activations and events.
• Conducting market research on skincare trends, routines, treatments, products and events.
• Preparing weekly reports on activations, consultations and market research activities.
• Following service desk SOPs and checklists.
• Identifying potential partnership opportunities and communicating them to the relevant supervisor.
• Welcoming customers and providing exceptional customer service.
• Assisting customers in navigating the store and identifying suitable products.
• Cross-selling beauty therapies and skincare products where appropriate.
• Advising customers on the correct use and storage of skincare products.
• Informing customers about new natural cosmetic products, promotions, offers and price changes.
• Supporting sales through effective product recommendations and customer engagement.
• Participating in product and health-related training.
• Communicating and escalating customer feedback regarding products and services.
• Building and maintaining a strong client base through networking.
• Maintaining a professional appearance and representing the Healthy U brand positively.
• Performing other duties assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should have:

• A minimum Diploma in Cosmetology or a related field.
• Experience in sales, retail or a related industry.
• Previous experience working as a Skin Specialist or in a similar role.
• Working knowledge of skincare therapies, beauty products and current skincare trends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good organisational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work according to fixed schedules.
• Ability to work effectively in a retail and customer-facing environment.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Interest in health, beauty, skincare and wellness products.

KEY SKILLS

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Skin analysis and consultation
• Skincare product knowledge
• Customer service
• Retail sales
• Product recommendation
• Cross-selling
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Client relationship management
• Networking
• Market research
• Report writing
• Time management
• Organisation
• Product presentation
• Beauty and wellness knowledge

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and approachable skincare professional who can combine technical skincare knowledge with strong customer service and sales ability.

You should be comfortable interacting with customers, conducting skincare consultations, recommending suitable products and helping customers understand how to use skincare products effectively.

A candidate who is confident, presentable, organised and passionate about skincare, beauty and healthy living would be well suited to this role.

SALARY & WORK ARRANGEMENT

Salary: Not specified in the vacancy.

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

The successful candidate should confirm the salary, benefits and other employment terms directly with Healthy U during the recruitment process.

HOW TO PREPARE YOUR CV

For this position, tailor your CV around skincare, cosmetology, retail sales and customer service.

Your CV should clearly highlight:

• Diploma in Cosmetology or related qualification.
• Previous Skin Specialist experience.
• Skincare consultation experience.
• Knowledge of skincare therapies and beauty products.
• Retail or sales experience.
• Customer service achievements.
• Product recommendation and cross-selling experience.
• Experience participating in activations or promotional events.
• Customer relationship management experience.
• Market research and reporting experience.
• Relevant skincare, beauty or product training.

Where possible, quantify your achievements—for example, sales growth, customer retention, number of consultations handled or successful promotional activations supported.

APPLICATION DETAILS

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:

Email: hr@healthy-u2000.com

Deadline: Not specified in the vacancy.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and ensure that their CV demonstrates the required cosmetology, skincare, retail and customer service experience.

JOB SUMMARY

Job Detail Information

Job Title

Skin Specialist

Company

Healthy U

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Job Type

Full Time

Category

Sales and Business Development / Beauty & Skincare

Qualification

Diploma

Experience

Sales/Retail experience; previous Skin Specialist experience

Salary

Not Specified

Posted Date

September 4, 2026

Deadline

Not Specified

Application

hr@healthy-u2000.com

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

1. What position is Healthy U hiring for?

Healthy U is hiring a Skin Specialist.

2. Where is the Skin Specialist job located?

The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

3. What qualification is required?

Applicants need at least a Diploma in Cosmetology or a related field.

4. Is previous experience required?

Yes. The vacancy requires experience in sales, retail or a related industry, as well as previous experience as a Skin Specialist or in a similar role.

5. What does a Skin Specialist at Healthy U do?

The role involves skin analysis, skincare consultations, product recommendations, customer education, follow-ups, sales, activations and promoting Healthy U's skincare and natural cosmetics products.

6. Is sales experience important for this position?

Yes. The role includes facilitating sales, recommending products, cross-selling and building a strong customer base.

7. What skincare knowledge is required?

Candidates should have working knowledge of skincare therapies, beauty products and skincare trends.

8. Is the salary specified?

No salary is provided in the vacancy.

9. What is the application deadline?

The vacancy does not specify a deadline.

10. How do I apply for the Healthy U Skin Specialist position?

Send your CV to hr@healthy-u2000.com.

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