Estée Lauder Companies Beauty Advisor

Employment
Per-Diem
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 26, 2026

About Estée Lauder Companies

The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in prestige beauty, founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder and built on an enduring belief in creativity, high-touch service, and entrepreneurial spirit. As an employer, the Group offers talent the scale of an international house with the energy of distinctive brands across skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. Its culture values innovation, inclusion, learning, and responsible growth, inviting professionals to shape consumer experiences from laboratory to counter, digital platform to boardroom. Employees join a purpose-led organization where heritage, artistry, and scientific excellence meet to define the future of luxury beauty.

Estée Lauder Companies seeks skilled freelance beauty advisors to deliver personalized in-store experiences through makeup application, skincare consultation, fragrance guidance, or hair expertise. The role combines creative and technical acumen with passionate customer engagement, creating inspirational product education and memorable retail moments. Candidates will collaborate within high-performing teams on in-store events and visual merchandising initiatives whilst maintaining elevated brand standards.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized makeup application, skincare advice, fragrance consultations, or hair guidance tailored to individual customer needs
  • Create welcoming and inspirational in-store experiences that educate customers about prestige beauty products
  • Execute in-store events and promotional activities as part of a collaborative team
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards and store presentation to achieve competitive differentiation
  • Operate point-of-sale systems and complete transactions accurately
  • Demonstrate authentic, customer-centric service in a fast-paced retail environment

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
  • Creative and technical expertise in at least one beauty discipline (makeup, skincare, fragrance, or hair)
  • Ability to work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
  • Experience with retail point-of-sale software systems
  • Proof of right to live and work in Canada
  • Certification in makeup artistry or prior retail beauty experience is desirable but not required

Skills

Makeup application Skincare consultation Fragrance expertise Hair consultation Point-of-sale (POS) software Customer service Visual merchandising Event execution

Experience

Retail beauty experience is preferred; however, candidates with amateur-level expertise demonstrating strong creative and technical proficiency are welcomed. Prior retail or customer-facing roles are advantageous.

Education

Certification in makeup artistry or equivalent beauty training is desirable but not a prerequisite. Candidates with beginner-level expertise and willingness to develop skills are encouraged to apply.

Workplace

This position is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Culture

The Estée Lauder Companies fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and a passion for prestige beauty are deeply valued. As a global house of distinctive brands, it offers employees an environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence and consumer inspiration.

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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Estée Lauder Companies

Estée Lauder Companies Beauty Advisor

Halifax, Canada

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