Retail Artist (Makeup / Beauty Consultant) at Essenza Nigeria

Essenza Nigeria is a leading retailer of luxury fragrances, cosmetics, and skincare products in Nigeria.Founded in 2003, the company has grown to become a prominent name in the West African beauty market, known for its high-end international brands and commitment to customer service.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Retail Artist (Makeup / Beauty Consultant) 

Location: Jabi, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• As a Retail Artist/Beauty Consultant, you will provide expert makeup application and skincare consultations to customers across all our cosmetics and skincare lines.
• You’ll support customers with product recommendations, drive sales, and maintain a clean and welcoming store environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide personalized product advice.
• Demonstrate makeup application techniques using samples.
• Educate customers on skincare routines and product usage.
• Stay up to date on trends in makeup, skincare, and beauty.
• Promote current promotions and in-store events.
• Process payments and manage purchases efficiently.
• Organize and replenish product displays.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace.
• Ensure all activities comply with health and safety standards.
• Work independently or collaboratively to meet sales goals.
• Maintain detailed records and a portfolio of work.
• Confidently handle customer inquiries and difficult situations.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• HND or a Bachelor’s Degree with 2-4 years of work experience.
• A certificate or Diploma from a recognized beauty school is an advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of makeup techniques, tools, and skincare products.
• Must have specific knowledge of a wide range of cosmetic product lines
• Proven experience in retail sales and customer service.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Sales-driven with excellent negotiation skills.
• Ability to identify skin types and recommend suitable products.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask.
• Familiarity with social media platforms for advert postings - eg Tiktok, Instagram
• Fluent in English.
• Friendly, outgoing, and professional appearance.
• Able to maintain clean, safe, and secure workstations.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Confident under pressure and in time-sensitive situations.

Salary
N130,000 - N160,000 monthly. 

Application Closing Date
16th August, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@essenza.ng using the position as the subject of the email. 

Note: Join our team if you're passionate about beauty, skilled in customer service, and ready to bring energy and excellence to the brand.