MAC Makeup Artist
- Location
- CharlestonWest VirginiaUSA
- Employment
- Freelance
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.60–32.40/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC Freelance Beauty Advisor in Charleston, WV | Estée Lauder Companies | $21.60–$32.40/hr
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized, high-quality customer service and beauty consultations to in-store customers
- Execute visual merchandising displays and maintain presentation standards across the retail floor
- Support and execute in-store promotional events and product demonstrations to drive customer engagement
- Maintain active knowledge of brand product offerings, features, and application techniques to effectively educate customers
- Collaborate with store staff and team members to ensure smooth floor operations and optimal customer experience during scheduled shifts
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Ability to work flexible retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Proof of legal authorization to work in the United States
- Previous retail or beauty industry experience preferred
- Familiarity with retail sales environment and customer-facing service execution preferred
Skills
Experience
Previous retail or beauty industry experience is preferred; however, demonstrated ability to provide inspirational and personalized customer service is essential.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; cosmetics certification or beauty training preferred but not required.
Workplace
The role is situated in Charleston, West Virginia, USA.
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 insurance), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time.
About Cerulean
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