Make-Up-Artist

The Prestige Cosmetics Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A cosmetics retail company is seeking a Make-Up Artist in Johannesburg to achieve sales targets and provide exceptional customer experiences. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of cosmetics and make-up artistry experience. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to demonstrate expert knowledge of current trends are essential. This role requires working weekends and shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years cosmetics experience within a retail environment.
• At least 2 years make-up artistry experience.
• Must have own transport.

Responsibilities

• Achieve monthly and annual sales targets.
• Monitor competitor activity and industry trends.
• Provide exceptional customer experiences.

Skills

Customer service

Make-up artistry

Sales skills

Teamwork

Education

Matric certificate

Certificate in Beauty / Make-Up

Job description

Job title : Make-Up-Artist

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : August 25, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

MAXIMISE TURNOVER, PROFIT AND PRODUCTIVITY

Achieve monthly and annual sales targets

Assist in setting up and driving sales at events / launches / retailer activities

Provide feedback on sales / customer related issues or concerns timeously

BRAND MANAGEMENT

Monitor competitor activity, stay up to date with current industry trends

Ensure that hygiene and safety standards are maintained according to retailer requirements at all times

Adhere to and maintain brand standards at all times

STOCK MANAGEMENT, MERCHANDISING AND STORE OPERATIONS

Ensure that stock is merchandised according to merchandising guidelines

Report out of stocks to line manager daily to drive sales and maintain an exceptional client experience

Stock administration, stockloss prevention, stock level control and management

Implementation and adherence to operating procedures and policies at all times

Asset control and security

Point of sale

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

Provide an exceptional and consistent client experience to all clients

Uphold and reinforce the Client journey and experience standards

Build relationships, loyalty and inspire confidence in clients by creating unique make-up looks

Use expert makeup skills when demonstrating products to clients

Share make-up tips, expert knowledge, current trends and provide customers with a personalised, educational experience

Drive increased customer data base (attraction of NEW customers)

TEAMWORK

Work in collaboration with other colleagues and stakeholders to ensure a harmonious working environment, contribute to the execution of the overall sales operational plan, participate in and support all events and hold each other accountable

Support and assist new team members with onboarding and orientation

Ensure that exceptional; consistent standards are maintained

Live the company values; conduct oneself with integrity at all times

ADMINISTRATION

Daily tracking sheets / reports completed and submitted as required

Implementation of CRM processes

Retail reports and updates as required

REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS

Matric certificate

At least 2 years cosmetics experience within a retail environment

At least 2 years make-up artistry experience

Certificate in Beauty / Make-Up is advantageous

Must be able to demonstrate expert knowledge and current industry trends

Must be a team player, an active learner and problem-solver

Must be willing to work weekends and shifts as required

Must have own transport

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