MAC Makeup Artist & Sales Associate

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

MAC Cosmetics seeks a Sales Associate in Paris for a contract role delivering personalized beauty consultation and exceeding sales targets.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized consultation and product recommendations to clients, with an emphasis on cosmetic expertise and makeup application
  • Achieve and exceed individual sales targets whilst maintaining authentic customer engagement
  • Demonstrate makeup techniques and educate clients on product benefits, ingredients, and usage
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards and the counter's brand identity within the retail environment
  • Manage point-of-sale transactions using retail software systems
  • Collaborate with team members to support counter operations and contribute to a dynamic, collegial work environment
  • Participate in inventory management and stock replenishment as required

Qualifications

  • Passion for cosmetics and the beauty industry
  • First experience in sales, preferably in beauty or cosmetics retail
  • Capacity to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized client service
  • Proficiency with point-of-sale software and retail systems

Skills

Client consultation and needs assessment Product knowledge and application demonstration Retail point-of-sale software Visual merchandising Sales target achievement Customer relationship building

Experience

First experience in sales, ideally within beauty or cosmetics retail

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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 Makeup Artist & Sales Associate

Paris, France

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