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Counter Manager - Kilian Paris - Full time - Bloomingdales - New York

The Estee Lauder Companies

New York, NYFull-time$28–33/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28–33/hr
Location
New York, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Estée Lauder Companies seeks a Counter Manager to lead, coach, and develop Sales Associates while achieving sales, customer service, and operational targets. The role includes creating and executing a business plan to recruit and retain customers through strategic targeting, in-store events, customer relationship management, and team leadership. It offers exposure to business planning, consumer insights, event management, and front-line marketing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipCoachingBusiness ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCustomer ServiceResults OrientationGoal SettingTalent DevelopmentConflict ResolutionAccountabilityNetworkingAttention to DetailOrganizationAutonomyStrategic PlanningFinancial PlanningResource ManagementComputerized SystemsEmailMicrosoft Excel

Qualifications

Retail Sales ExperienceTeam Leadership ExperienceStrategic Planning Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and prestige brands globally. The company’s products are sold in approximately 150 countries and territories under brand names including: Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, M·A·C, La Mer, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin Paris, TOM FORD, Smashbox, AERIN Beauty, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, KILIAN PARIS, Too Faced, Dr.Jart+, the DECIEM family of brands, including The Ordinary and NIOD, and BALMAIN Beauty.

Description

We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational Counter Manager to lead, coach and develop our team of Sales Associates to achieve all sales, customer service and operational targets.

Candidates should have proven leadership, coaching and business management skills gained in a fast paced retail environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to be Chief Executive Officer of your own store.

You will have total accountability for creating and executing an agile business plan to recruit and retain customers through strategic targeting, impactful in⁃store events, exceptional customer relationship management and the leadership of a high performing team.

If you are an ambitious self⁃starter with a flair for business planning and a passion for coaching others to reach their full potential this could be the perfect role for you and the first step towards a long term fulfilling career with a leader in prestige beauty.

Many of our field executives and senior managers began their careers at point of sale and this first level management role with exposure to business planning, consumer insights, event management, customer relationship management and front line marketing will provide you with the all⁃round skills needed to progress further within the Beauty Industry.

With a culture that values diversity of thought and people, we offer progressive career opportunities, outstanding training and development and a competitive remuneration and benefits package.

Qualifications

⁃ Effective verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills

⁃ Quality customer service skills. Skilled at winning people over

⁃ Results oriented, with high drive to meet objectives and standards

⁃ Pursue goals beyond what is required or expected of them

⁃ Senses others' development needs and bolsters their abilities

⁃ Anticipates, recognizes, and meets customers' needs

⁃ Handles difficult and tense customer service situations with diplomacy and tact

⁃ Guides the performance of others while holding them accountable

⁃ Cultivate and maintain extensive informal networks

⁃ Models team qualities like respect, helpfulness, and cooperation

⁃ High attention to detail and organisational skills

⁃ The ability to work autonomously and contribute to the team

⁃ Proactive and positive approach to work and tasks

⁃ Confidentiality, tact, and discretion when dealing with people Qualifications / Knowledge

⁃ Retail sales experience.

⁃ Teamleadership

⁃ degree of experience dependent on business/Store size.

⁃ Experience in strategic planning and execution

⁃ Ability to develop financial plans and manage resources

⁃ Working knowledge of a computerised system including email, Microsoft Excel

Pay Range:

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $28.00 to $33.00. Exact hourly rate depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Hourly range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program.

In addition, The Estée Lauder Companies offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision insurance), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact [email protected]

Michigan Applicants: Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for employment must notify the company in writing of the need for an accommodation within 182 days after the date the person with a disability knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.

Philadelphia Applicants: Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law (https://www.phila.gov/media/20240326142036/V6-Fireball-Handout-fairchance-E-S.pdf)

Rhode Island Applicants: The company is subject to chapters 29-38 of title 28 of the general laws of Rhode Island and is therefore covered by the state's workers' compensation law.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact [email protected]

Michigan Applicants: Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for employment must notify the company in writing of the need for an accommodation within 182 days after the date the person with a disability knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.

Philadelphia Applicants: Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law (https://www.phila.gov/media/20240326142036/V6-Fireball-Handout-fairchance-E-S.pdf)

Rhode Island Applicants: The company is subject to chapters 29-38 of title 28 of the general laws of Rhode Island and is therefore covered by the state's workers' compensation law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 2,989 open Retail Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$28–33/hr
  • New York median$19–24/hr75 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–22/hr989 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $30.50/hr, is 37% above the New York median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the top quarter of Retail Management hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 180 open Retail Management jobs in New York and 2,989 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Retail Management postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (1,571 postings).
Education
233 of the 2,989 open Retail Management jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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