MAC Beauty Advisor

Employment
Per-Diem
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 24, 2026

MAC Beauty Advisor in Wellington – prestige makeup artist role combining artistry, customer consultation, and retail excellence. On-call/freelance position.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide expert makeup artistry and personalized consultations to customers, combining creative vision with technical skill to enhance their beauty experience
  • Execute in-store events and demonstrations that educate customers and drive sales impact
  • Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards throughout the retail environment to differentiate the store from competitors
  • Deliver inspirational and authentic customer service that reflects the prestige beauty brand values
  • Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
  • Work collaboratively as part of a high-performing sales team to achieve store performance objectives

Qualifications

  • Certification or formal training in makeup artistry, or demonstrated professional retail makeup experience (amateur-level experience considered if accompanied by strong creative and technical expertise)
  • Proven ability to deliver personalized, inspirational, and authentic customer service in a retail environment
  • Demonstrated flexibility to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
  • Experience operating retail point-of-sale software systems
  • Proof of right to live and work in New Zealand

Skills

Makeup artistry and application techniques Customer consultation and relationship building Retail point-of-sale software operation Visual merchandising execution Product knowledge and beauty education Event coordination and in-store demonstrations Fast-paced multitasking in retail environments

Experience

Makeup artistry certification or previous professional retail makeup experience is preferred, though amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise is also considered. Retail customer service experience in a prestige or beauty environment is advantageous.

Education

Certification in makeup artistry or equivalent professional training is preferred but not mandatory. High school diploma or equivalent is typically expected.

Workplace

This position is based in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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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MAC

MAC Beauty Advisor

Wellington, New Zealand

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