Make Up For Ever Sales and Education Executive
- Location
- ParamusNew JerseyUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $70,000–80,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
About Make Up For Ever
Founded in Paris in 1984 by artist and educator Dany Sanz, Make Up For Ever is a professional beauty house renowned for high-performance formulas, creative freedom, and close ties to the worlds of stage, fashion, and cinema. As an employer, the brand cultivates an environment where artistry, technical excellence, and inclusivity meet, empowering teams to innovate for both professionals and beauty enthusiasts worldwide. With its Parisian heritage and global reach, Make Up For Ever offers talents the opportunity to contribute to a bold, expert-led culture that values education, diversity, collaboration, and the transformative power of makeup.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Sales and Education Executive, Paramus, NJ – Drive retail sales and lead makeup education teams with $70K–$80K salary and growth within LVMH.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and execute innovative sales strategies in assigned regions to achieve revenue targets and sales objectives
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with Sephora and Beauty Advisors, ensuring product needs and expectations are consistently met
- Perform product demonstrations and consultations to drive customer engagement and sales performance
- Manage, lead, and develop MAKE UP FOR EVER Market Specialists and Selling Specialist teams in retail environments
- Oversee gondola inventory management and visual merchandising, resolving related issues promptly
- Partner with Regional Manager to plan and execute strategic store visits during peak sales hours
- Provide comprehensive product knowledge and makeup artistry training to Market Specialists, Selling Specialists, Beauty Advisors, and retail staff
- Create and develop compelling training materials, presentations, and educational resources
- Conduct client visits and deliver exceptional service to identify growth opportunities
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to inform strategy
- Conduct interviews, hire, coach, and manage performance of Market Specialists and Selling Specialists
- Maintain in-store bookings and scheduling compliance via Sephora systems
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in field sales, retail management, education, and leadership
- Sephora and cosmetics industry experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of makeup techniques, products, and current trends
- Demonstrated ability to exhibit intermediate to advanced makeup artistry skills
- Proven capacity to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Valid driver's license with proof of insurance and ability to travel throughout assigned region
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in field sales, retail management, education, and leadership roles. Sephora and cosmetics industry background is strongly preferred. Candidates must demonstrate proven success in driving sales targets, managing retail teams, and delivering educational initiatives in fast-paced, consumer-facing environments.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required. Post-secondary education or relevant certifications in sales, business management, or makeup artistry are advantageous.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paramus, New Jersey, USA — conveniently close to New York.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 80,000 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans; 401(k) match; Employee Assistance Program; Employee discount and makeup allowance; Tuition reimbursement; Pet Insurance; Work from Home equipment stipend; Competitive annual bonus potential
Culture
Make Up For Ever fosters a dynamic, artistry-led culture where creativity, technical excellence, and education are central to the employee experience. As a brand rooted in the professional makeup community, it offers an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams are encouraged to experiment, share expertise, and bring bold beauty visions to life.
About Cerulean
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