- Location
- Eastbourne England UK
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
About Clinique
Clinique, founded in 1968 and part of The Estée Lauder Companies, is a pioneering prestige beauty brand built on dermatologist-developed skincare, rigorous testing, and a promise of effective, individualized care. As an employer, Clinique offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to a globally respected house where science, service, and innovation meet. Its teams are united by a commitment to skin expertise, inclusive beauty, and trusted client relationships, whether in retail, education, marketing, product development, or corporate functions. Employees join a culture that values precision, learning, collaboration, and the confidence that comes from helping people achieve healthy, radiant skin.
As a skilled Beauty Advisor for Clinique at Boots Eastbourne, this role combines creative expertise and genuine passion for client care to deliver a welcoming, inspirational, and personalized in-store experience. The successful candidate will educate customers on makeup techniques and products while collaborating with a high-performing team to execute in-store events and maintain elevated visual merchandising standards that differentiate the brand. This 18-hour, part-time permanent position represents an excellent entry point for a dynamic self-starter seeking progressive growth within prestige beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized, inspirational makeup consultations and demonstrations to customers in-store
- Execute makeup applications showcasing creative and technical expertise tailored to individual client needs
- Collaborate with team members to conceptualize and deliver in-store events and activations
- Maintain elevated visual merchandising standards and product displays to maximize brand visibility and competitive differentiation
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently during transactions
- Work flexibly across assigned retail hours including daytime, evening, weekend, and special event coverage
Qualifications
- Certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience (preferred but not required)
- Demonstrated high level of creative and technical makeup expertise at amateur level or above
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Flexibility to work retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience operating retail point-of-sale software
- Legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
While certification in makeup artistry or previous retail makeup experience is preferred, the employer welcomes applicants with amateur-level experience who can demonstrate a high level of creative and technical expertise and a genuine ability to provide inspirational customer service.
Education
No specific formal education requirements are mandated; however, certification in makeup artistry is preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Eastbourne, England, UK.
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Culture
Clinique fosters a science-led, service-oriented workplace where teams are encouraged to combine dermatological expertise with empathy and personalized care. As part of a global prestige beauty environment, the brand values inclusivity, continuous learning, and high standards of professionalism, empowering employees to help clients feel confident in their skin.
About Cerulean
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