Multi Brand Advisor I

Ulta; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Multi-Brand Advisor (MBA) to maximize sales for MAC, Clinique, and Estee Lauder by engaging guests, assessing needs, and guiding selections. The MBA represents Ulta Beauty and the brands, delivering exceptional service while maintaining store standards.

You will perform makeup applications, skincare analyses, and product demonstrations, book appointments for services and events, and support promotions that enhance the guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed brand sales and guest loyalty goals for MAC, Clinique, and Estee Lauder.
• Perform makeup applications and skincare analyses to drive sales and guest experience.
• Book appointments for services and events to support in-store promotions and demos.

Job description

OVERVIEW

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta Beauty, we’re transforming the world one shade, one lash, one cut at a time. Because beauty is powerful.

If you seek greater purpose-a place of vision, mission, and lived values—where voices are heard, contributions valued and recognized and growth opportunities abound, consider Ulta Beauty. Nowhere else are the possibilities quite this beautiful.

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE

The Multi-Brand Advisor (MBA) is responsible for maximizing sales in focused brands under the Estee Lauder Companies (including color cosmetics, skincare, and fragrance) by engaging guests to determine their individual needs and assisting guests in the selection and purchase of merchandise. All responsibilities are done while maintaining overall store standards, including cleanliness and replenishment. The MBA represents the image, products, and culture of Ulta Beauty and the brands they support, which include MAC, Clinique and Estee Lauder, to the Ulta Beauty guest. This position supports the Experience Manager (EM) through a focus on performance (service/retail sales and in-store events), people (guest service and associate culture), and process (operating procedures and compliance standards). This position requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and the aptitude to learn and communicate product knowledge.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The MBA is a champion of Ulta Beauty's mission, vision, and values, and should demonstrate them skillfully and consistently by performing the following duties and responsibilities of the position (as well as all other projects/duties as assigned):

Performance

• Meet or exceed focused MAC, Clinique, and Estee Lauder brand sales and clientele goals, and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), retail shrink and omni-channel sales as set by Ulta Beauty for the store.
• Build the business by achieving sales targets, using all levers such as product services and data capture to build guest loyalty, recruit new guests, and grow guest return rate.
• Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, with guests on the sales floor.
• Ensure that each guest receives exceptional service by providing a guest-friendly environment, which includes greeting and engaging every guest, personalizing service to their needs, offering samples, recommending complementary products and/or services, and informing guests of current promotions, events and services within the store.
• Build, maintain, and successfully provide superior service to every guest, every day to grow a customer list for MAC, Clinique, and Estee Lauder brand sales.
• Courteously handle sales, refunds, and exchanges.
• Have solid knowledge of the MAC, Clinique and Estee Lauder brands within the store, their heritage and know-how, and share knowledge with guests and the team.
• Perform makeup applications, skincare analysis and product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and the guest experience.
• Grow and enhance business by demonstrating and executing exclusive product demonstrations.
• Book appointments for and support the execution of services and in-store events that deliver an unrivaled guest experience while delivering on sales goals for the MAC, Clinique, and Estee Lauder brands and the store.
• Remain informed and participate in promotions and marketing initiatives within the brand and throughout all categories/departments of the Ulta Beauty store.
• Use the provided clientele system to obtain guest information; follow up consistently with guests after sales and/or sampling to build loyalty and grow the business.
• Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.

People

• Contribute to an inclusive environment that supports teammates, peers, and the internal and external guests served.
• Maintain strong relationships with MAC, Clinique, and Estee Lauder