• Job Description

  Req#: REQ_372682

  About

  Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. For more than 160 years, we have served generations at every stage of their lives. Macy's customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Do you love helping others feel beautiful and confident? At Macy’s Beauty, we’ll show you how to make magic with top-notch (paid) training on our product lines as well as the latest technology, trends, and techniques in the exciting world of beauty. Join our Beauty team to express your artistic side by creating customized beauty regimens and gorgeous new looks with amazing beauty products from the hottest brands. You’ll also get exclusive perks including all kinds of wonderful product samples and a product allowance to spend on your choice of full-size products (we call it “gratis” - you’re going to LOVE it.) And the feeling you’ll get from helping someone find their perfect shade? Now that’s beautiful!

  Job Overview

  As a Makeup Artist, you will drive sales and grow the business through makeup artistry. You will design, teach, and apply makeup looks that represent the latest fashion/color trends and support the brand vision. You will energize and elevate the makeup expertise of all Beauty Colleagues by providing personal makeup artistry coaching to develop their fundamental makeup artistry skills.

  Essential Functions

  Maintain and exceed established retail sales & service goals Inspire Beauty Colleagues to book client appointments for full makeup lessons, building Client loyalty Coach Beauty Colleagues to build client rapport while executing your own client management, ie. send personal thank you cards to clients that attend events Use proprietary systems to follow up on samples, purchases, and extend invitations to return Coaching: Attend brand training, as required. Travel may be necessary Train Beauty Colleagues, imparting brand product knowledge and standards clearly and accurately Coach Beauty Colleagues on the use of proprietary systems Continuously lead by example At-Counter Events: Plan and execute events, each weekend, to recruit new clients and elevate Macy's as the makeup authority in the region Provide Beauty Colleagues with appointment goals for each day/event Serve as point person for department store fashion show events, etc. Energize counter team to maximize results Regular, dependable attendance & punctuality

  Competencies

  Formal beauty or makeup technical school certification preferred. At least 3 years of cosmetic experience required. Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers. Resourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Resourceful self-starter, works well independently as well as part of a team, and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Awareness of latest fashion trends/color. Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

  Physical Requirements

  Position requires prolonged periods of standing/walking around store or department. May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision. Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions. Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs.

• About the company

  Macy’s, Inc. is one of the nation’s premier omni-channel fashion retailers. The company comprises three retail brands, Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury. Macy’s, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.

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