- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
About MAC
MAC is a pioneering professional makeup authority, renowned for its artistry, inclusivity, and influential role in shaping contemporary beauty culture. Founded in Toronto in 1984 and now part of The Estée Lauder Companies, the brand empowers employees to champion self-expression, creativity, and diversity across retail, education, product innovation, and consumer experience. As an employer, MAC offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where artistry meets commercial excellence, encouraging talent to develop deep product expertise, client relationships, and cultural awareness. Its heritage of supporting all ages, races, and genders continues to define a workplace built on bold ideas, collaboration, and authentic individuality.
The Makeup Artist Sales Associate combines makeup expertise, creativity and technique with a passion for people to deliver personalized customer experiences and support store events and visual merchandising standards. This is a full-time role offering training, development and a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver a welcoming, inspiring, personalized in-store experience that educates and delights customers.
- Contribute to a high-performing team and create impact at store events.
- Ensure the point of sale consistently meets visual merchandising standards and stands out from competitors.
Qualifications
- Valuable point-of-sale or customer service experience, preferably in cosmetics or fragrance.
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspiring, authentic, and personalized customer service.
- Ability to work as part of a team and foster a positive working environment.
- Availability to work during business hours, including weekends.
- Makeup certification and/or previous makeup experience is desirable; candidates with amateur makeup experience are also welcome and will receive training.
- Experience with cash-management or point-of-sale software and Microsoft Office is preferred.
Skills
Benefits
Professional opportunities, training and development, and a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Culture
MAC fosters a dynamic, artist-led workplace where creativity, individuality, and inclusive self-expression are central to the employee experience. The brand offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment in which beauty professionals are encouraged to build their artistry, connect authentically with diverse clients, and represent a bold global point of view.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like MAC, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Beauty Sales Advisor», «Makeup Consultant», «Beauty Advisor», «Cosmetics Sales Associate», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.
