Remote Virtual Makeup Consultant & Product Specialist

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Access to training resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Virtual Makeup Consultant & Product Specialist to provide personalized beauty advice via video, chat, and email, helping clients choose cosmetics, skincare, and makeup applications.

You will conduct individual consultations, demonstrate techniques, stay current with brands, and drive sales through expert online support in a fully remote setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Makeup Artist, Beauty Advisor, or related role.
• In-depth knowledge of makeup products, brands, and application techniques.
• Excellent communication and virtual client engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one virtual consultations to understand client makeup needs, preferences, and skin types.
• Recommend suitable cosmetic products, shades, and application techniques based on consultations.
• Provide tutorials and demonstrations of makeup application via video calls or pre-recorded content.
• Answer client inquiries regarding product features, benefits, and usage.
• Stay informed about new product launches, industry trends, and competitor offerings.
• Maintain detailed records of consultations and client feedback.

Skills

Makeup artistry

Beauty advising

Virtual client engagement

Video consultations

Brand/product knowledge

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

CRM systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative Remote Virtual Makeup Consultant & Product Specialist to provide personalized beauty advice and product recommendations to clients online. Working from anywhere, you will leverage your expertise in cosmetics, skincare, and makeup application to guide customers through their purchasing decisions via video consultations, chat, and email. This role is perfect for a passionate beauty enthusiast with excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of makeup products across various brands and applications. You will be instrumental in enhancing the online customer experience and driving sales through expert, personalized virtual support, contributing to a seamless and engaging digital shopping journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one virtual consultations to understand client makeup needs, preferences, and skin types.
• Recommend suitable cosmetic products, shades, and application techniques based on consultations.
• Provide tutorials and demonstrations of makeup application via video calls or pre-recorded content.
• Answer client inquiries regarding product features, benefits, and usage.
• Stay informed about new product launches, industry trends, and competitor offerings.
• Maintain detailed records of consultations and client feedback.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Makeup Artist , Beauty Advisor, or related role.
• In-depth knowledge of a wide range of makeup products, brands, and application techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and virtual client engagement skills.
• Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams) and CRM systems.
• Ability to work independently, manage schedule effectively, and maintain a professional remote setup.
• A passion for beauty and helping clients achieve their desired look.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate with potential performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote position offering maximum flexibility.
• Access to extensive product knowledge and virtual training resources.
• Opportunities to interact with a diverse clientele and diverse product ranges.
• A dynamic and supportive virtual team environment.