- Location
- Kansas City Missouri USA
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.60–32.40/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 26, 2026
About Bumble and bumble
Founded as a New York City salon in 1977, Bumble and bumble has grown into a respected prestige haircare house known for editorial creativity, session-styling expertise, and product innovation. As an employer, the brand offers a dynamic environment where salon craft, education, digital storytelling, and commercial excellence intersect. Its teams are encouraged to think like artists and entrepreneurs, translating backstage insight into high-performing products and elevated client experiences. Backed by The Estée Lauder Companies, Bumble and bumble combines the energy of an independent creative studio with the resources of a global beauty leader, attracting talent passionate about hair, culture, and modern luxury.
A freelance beauty advisor supporting multiple prestige brands (The Ordinary, NIOD, Dr. Jart+, Bumble and bumble, and Origins) across Ulta Beauty and Sephora locations in the Kansas City metro area. This role combines creative expertise and customer engagement to deliver personalized in-store consultations, execute visual merchandising displays, manage promotional events and product demonstrations, and drive sales through authentic brand education and impactful consumer experiences.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized, high-quality beauty consultations and skincare advice to in-store customers with authentic brand knowledge
- Execute and maintain visual merchandising displays to ensure consistent brand presentation and competitive differentiation across assigned retail floors
- Support and orchestrate in-store promotional events, key focus days, and product demonstrations to drive customer engagement and sales achievement
- Maintain active product knowledge including features, application techniques, and brand positioning to effectively educate and inspire customers
- Collaborate with store teams and fellow brand ambassadors to ensure seamless floor operations and optimized customer experiences during assigned shifts
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service in a dynamic retail environment
- Flexibility to work varied retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special event days
- Legal authorization to work in the United States with ability to provide proof upon hire
- Proven track record of achieving or exceeding daily and event-based sales goals
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with genuine passion for beauty and prestige brands
Skills
Experience
Previous retail or beauty industry experience is preferred, with demonstrated familiarity in fast-paced, customer-facing retail sales environments. Experience in prestige beauty, fragrance, haircare, or skincare sectors is advantageous but not required.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; no additional formal education specified.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.60 to USD 32.40 per hour.
Culture
Bumble and bumble fosters a creative, salon-born culture where artistry, education, and experimentation are central to the employee experience. As part of a global prestige beauty environment, it encourages collaboration, trend awareness, and entrepreneurial thinking while empowering teams to shape modern hair culture with confidence and originality.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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