National Makeup Artist & Education Manager

8+ years

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute artistry educational programs for our consumers and beauty advisor community that focus on product knowledge, artistry, sales, and beauty transformations
• Deliver training programs that enhance the online and offline consumer experience for our brands on techniques, products, and trends to ensure that they deliver the highest quality of service to our clients
• Conduct in-store and online Artistry Masterclasses to educate consumers and drive sales via trends & artistry techniques
• Drive incremental retail sales via the successful execution of virtual & in-store events, consultations, and masterclasses
• Develop and implement strategies that increase the effectiveness of our education programs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and brand teams to identify opportunities to enhance the consumer experience both online and offline
• Mentor and upskill a team of makeup artists and build beauty crew capabilities
• Education Evaluations and Effectiveness to gauge the impact of all artistry led programs
• Continuously stay up to date on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices
• Develop and maintain relationships with key influencers in the beauty industry
• Create content for social media platforms that showcases our brand and highlights our education programs
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to create a cohesive brand message that resonates with our target audience
• Build and conceptualize revenue models and streams to ensure Artistry leads to revenue generation and business profitability
• Demonstrated proficiency in authoring, shooting, editing, and delivering relevant social assets that resonate with our brand objectives
• Develop and implement a content strategy that aligns with the brand's goals and objectives
• Create engaging and high-quality content for social media platforms, including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• Stay up-to-date with the latest makeup and beauty trends and best practices to ensure that the brand's makeup content remains relevant and effective

Key Requirements:

• Must have 8+ years of experience as a makeup artist and education manager in the beauty industry
• Must have excellent makeup and artistry skills and knowledge of various makeup products and techniques
• Strong business acumen and brand storytelling skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Socially savvy and familiar with social media platforms and willing to demonstrate capabilities as a brand ambassador
• Exceptional verbal & written communication, presentation, public speaking, & media skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team and work independently and as part of a team as well
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed, and ability to travel extensively
• Experience in training and coaching makeup artists is a plus
• Must have a portfolio of previous work (Professional or Academic Portfolios)
• Passionate about the beauty industry and committed to staying up to date on emerging trends and technologies
• Knowledge of computer programs - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and tech for beauty innovations
• A creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and a deep understanding of social media trends
• Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with graphic design or video editing is a plus