- Location
- Copenhagen Copenhagen Municipality Denmark
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Compensation
- DKK 26,000–30,000/month
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 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.
Senior Event Artist for MAC, part of Estée Lauder Companies, leading in-store artistry and artist relations in Copenhagen. The role blends retail floor responsibilities (50%) with specialized artistry activities (50%), including content creation, masterclass facilitation, artist collaborations, and pro membership engagement. The position requires advanced makeup expertise, retail leadership, and active social media management across Instagram and TikTok.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead in-store artistry by example, driving exceptional customer experiences and achieving individual sales targets
- Train, coach, and inspire makeup artists and content creators within the store environment
- Execute makeup bookings, in-store events, and facilitate masterclasses at beauty schools, theatres, and media venues
- Manage social media content creation on personal platforms (Instagram and TikTok) and retail channels for new product launches and brand moments
- Build and maintain artist relations collaborations and sponsorships with external creative partners
- Drive PRO membership business through VIP shopping experiences and loyalty initiatives
- Support special projects and external events including influencer meet-ups, seminars, and fashion weeks
- Establish collaborative relationships with colleagues and direct management while maintaining accountability to KPIs
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience within MAC
- Advanced and strong makeup artistry skills with proven technical expertise
- Prior retail experience in cosmetics or prestige beauty
- Proficiency in Scandinavian languages (Danish, Swedish, or Norwegian) and English, both verbal and written
- Active and proficient user of TikTok and Instagram with demonstrated content creation abilities
- Ability to work flexible retail hours including evenings, weekends, and special events
- Deep knowledge of MAC brand identity, products, and positioning
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to engage diverse clientele
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2 years of professional experience within MAC or prestige beauty retail. Prior roles should demonstrate advanced makeup artistry skills, retail floor experience, and ideally some exposure to brand marketing or artist collaborations.
Education
No specific educational qualifications stated; professional experience in makeup artistry and retail cosmetics is prioritized over formal credentials.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from DKK 26,000 to DKK 30,000 per month.
Benefits
Product discounts on company portfolio, professional and personal training and development programs, opportunity for international market transfers, employee wellness and family support programs, health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision), life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, eligibility for competitive incentive compensation and commission/bonus plans
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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