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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

CEO GLOBAL PRESIDENTIAL PROGRAM - ROTATIONAL LDP, CREATIVE (UNDERGRADUATE)

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Description

PRESIDENTIAL ASSOCIATE - CREATIVE

The Company

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+, and the DECIEM family of brands, including The Ordinary and NIOD, and BALMAIN Beauty.

The Program

The Presidential Associate (PA) Program is part of the larger CEO Global Presidential Program. It is an intensive, 18-month rotational program consisting of three six-month rotations designed for impending graduates of Bachelor’s degree programs.

This leadership development program integrates customized and diverse professional rotations with continuous development, strength-based coaching, mentoring, group networking opportunities, and strategic thinking initiatives to accelerate professional growth. We engage the participants' creativity, learning agility, and innovation to create bespoke experiences that attract, develop, and retain ELC’s next generation of leaders.

Creative Track

The Creative track PA will either focus on content design and creation or on store design and physical merchandising. The content-focused Creative PA will explore imaginative storytelling and visual expression through creating artwork, branding concepts, digital media, and compelling content that captivates audiences and communicates a brand’s voice through design and narrative. The physical design Creative PA will elevate the customer experience through spatial aesthetics and product presentation. It involves designing engaging retail environments, thoughtful product packaging, and striking visual displays that spark curiosity and boost product appeal.

Sample Rotations

Social Media Design, MAC 360 Creative, Clinique Visual Merchandising, Bobbi Brown Experiential Design, Tom Ford Beauty

How the PA Program Helps Participants Succeed

Support From Leaders Program and rotation managers who will provide guidance and mentorship Immediate exposure to senior leadership Informal and formal feedback

Developmental Programs

Intensive three-week onboarding program Full week of developmental education in between first two rotations Strengths-based individual coaching throughout your time in the program

Post-Program Placement

Upon successful completion of the program, PAs are considered for Assistant Manager-level roles at ELC. This placement is based on existing business needs, the PA’s evaluations, rate of development, contribution, and previous work experience.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with a graduation date between December 2025 and August 2026 (or advanced degree with up to one year of full-time non-internship work experience) Relevant Creative-related internship or work experience Global exposure/study abroad is a plus Ability to relocate to New York City

Work Authorization

Please note the CEO Global Presidential Program does not offer sponsorship We require permanent US work authorization at the time of application, without restriction, for all PA candidates. You must not require sponsorship now or any time in the future. Please confirm your work authorization status in your cover letter

Deadline & Recruitment Process Timeline

Submission deadline: You must apply by Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 11:59pm EST for your application to be considered. The interview process will occur mid-September through November. Program start date: September 14, 2026

Compensation

The anticipated salary for this position is $70,000.

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