- Location
- San Juan Puerto Rico USA
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.60–32.40/hour
- 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.
Estée Lauder Companies seeks a highly skilled freelance Beauty Advisor for Clinique in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to deliver inspirational and personalized in-store beauty experiences encompassing makeup application, skincare consultation, and fragrance guidance. The ideal candidate combines creative expertise, technical proficiency, and genuine passion for people, working collaboratively with the store team to execute impactful events and maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards. While makeup artistry certification and retail experience are desirable, the company welcomes applicants with beginner-level expertise and a demonstrated commitment to developing advanced skills in beauty consultation across all categories.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized and inspirational in-store beauty consultation encompassing makeup application, skincare advice, fragrance and hair recommendations
- Create memorable customer experiences through authentic engagement, product education, and expert technical expertise across multiple beauty categories
- Collaborate with store team to execute in-store events and maintain visual merchandising standards that differentiate the store in a competitive retail environment
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems efficiently and accurately to process transactions
- Demonstrate and educate customers on product benefits, application techniques, and usage protocols to inspire purchase and brand loyalty
Qualifications
- Ability to demonstrate high-level creative and technical expertise in beauty or related fields
- Proven capacity to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Availability to work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Legal right to live and work in the country
Skills
Experience
While formal retail experience is preferred, candidates with amateur-level expertise demonstrating strong creative and technical capability are equally welcome to apply.
Education
Certification in makeup artistry is desirable but not required. Candidates are encouraged to develop expertise through on-the-job training and company-sponsored development programs.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.60 to USD 32.40 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, eligibility for annual discretionary bonus
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
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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