Chanel Beauty Consultant — Fragrance & Cosmetics

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Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Apr 20, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is a preeminent French luxury maison celebrated for haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, watches, fine jewelry and its iconic fragrances and beauty range. As an employer, Chanel emphasizes exceptional product knowledge, meticulous client service and the preservation of brand heritage across its global boutiques, offering staff rigorous training and a highly curated retail environment.

Chanel seeks a Beauty Consultant (Perfume & Cosmetics) in Xiamen — client-facing role delivering fragrance, skincare and makeup expertise.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver bespoke fragrance, skincare and makeup consultations tailored to each client's needs and preferences.
  • Provide product demonstrations, makeovers and application advice to educate and inspire customers.
  • Achieve individual and store sales targets through active client engagement, upselling and cross-selling.
  • Build and maintain a proprietary client book: manage appointments, follow-ups and personalised service touches.
  • Maintain boutique presentation standards: merchandising, stock replenishment, inventory accuracy and visual standards consistent with Chanel guidelines.
  • Participate in product training, brand initiatives and promotional events; ensure compliance with health, safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to deliver high-touch client service in a luxury retail environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a consultative sales approach.
  • Polished presentation and professional grooming consistent with luxury brand standards.
  • Ability to work flexible retail hours, including weekends and peak seasonal periods.
  • Cosmetology certification or beauty-related training preferred.

Skills

Fragrance & skincare consultation Makeup application and colour matching Clienteling and appointment management Retail sales and persuasive selling techniques Visual merchandising and stock control Point-of-sale (POS) operation

Experience

Typically 1–2 years of hands-on experience in cosmetics, skincare or fragrance sales; prior exposure to prestige or luxury beauty brands strongly preferred.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in cosmetology, beauty therapy or a related discipline is advantageous.

Workplace

This position is based in Xiamen, Fujian, China.

Culture

Chanel cultivates an exacting, service-led retail culture that prizes product expertise, discretion and long-term client relationships. The boutique environment is collaborative yet performance-oriented, with ongoing training to uphold the maison’s exacting standards.

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.

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Chanel

Chanel Beauty Consultant — Fragrance & Cosmetics

Xiamen, China

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