Retail Cosmetics Brand Expert - Estee Lauder, Bay Plaza - Full Time

Macy's Jobs • New York, NY

21d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Beauty Brand Expert at Macy’s, you are the go-to authority for your assigned brand, responsible for driving sales, elevating the customer experience, and leading with passion, expertise, and style. You serve as both a product educator and beauty enthusiast - creating personalized routines, demonstrating new trends, and helping customers look and feel their best. In this role, you’ll inspire teamwork, coach fellow Beauty Advisors, and lead by example through exceptional service and product knowledge. You’ll foster customer loyalty, build relationships through clienteling, and execute brand strategies, events, and training in collaboration with store leadership and vendor partners. With a deep understanding of your brand and strong business acumen, you’ll analyze sales data, identify opportunities, and deliver results in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of relevant retail, beauty, or leadership experience preferred
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
• Must be able to: Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
• Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English
• This position requires talking, lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands
• Standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 25lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders, reaching, including above eye level
• Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service through personalized consultations and expert product knowledge
• Build lasting relationships with clients and drive client development through outreach and follow-up
• Review and analyze business performance of daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal, and annual sales results and implement strategies to grow business and improve results
• Plan and execute in-store and vendor-led events to drive traffic and engagement
• Maintain brand standards through proper merchandising, hygiene, and stock replenishment
• Collaborate with vendors, personal stylists, and store leadership to optimize outcomes
• Resolve customer concerns in a professional and customer-first manner
• Stay informed on new launches, best-sellers, and beauty trends to support team education
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
• Demonstrate sound judgment, and a passion for the beauty industry
• Responsible for acquiring new customers by opening credit accounts and sharing loyalty benefits

Benefits

• Merchandise discounts
• Performance-based incentives
• Annual merit review
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees