Sephora Assistant Category Manager Intern

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Sephora, a distinguished member of the LVMH group since 1997, stands as a beacon of innovation in the luxury beauty sector. Established in 1969 in Limoges, France, Sephora has continually redefined prestige beauty with a commitment to inclusivity and diversity. With a global presence in 35 countries and a workforce of 56,000, Sephora offers an unparalleled range of nearly 500 brands, including its own Sephora Collection, making it the largest and most vibrant beauty community worldwide.

1. Support Category Managers in developing digital strategies for the Makeup category.
2. Coordinate category projects and implement brand action plans, including merchandising and cross-selling initiatives.
3. Manage promotional tools and offers, such as purchase incentives and sample distributions.
4. Oversee the digital activation plan for makeup across the website and app.
5. Participate in communications with brands and internal departments, including supply chain, social media, and CRM.
6. Prepare qualitative and quantitative reports and analyses, including weekly and monthly sales figures and ad hoc analyses.
7. Conduct weekly competitive intelligence monitoring.

1. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Business School or equivalent with a focus on Marketing or Commerce.
2. Seeking an end-of-study or gap year internship.

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
2. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
3. Ability to work autonomously and take initiative.
4. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
5. Familiarity with digital platforms and the beauty market is a plus.

Previous internship or work experience in a corporate setting is preferred.

Master's degree in progress in Business or related field.

Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that values authenticity and teamwork. Access to resources and opportunities for personal development and leadership growth.

Sephora fosters a culture where authenticity is celebrated, and teamwork thrives on diversity. Employees are encouraged to learn, innovate, and grow in a supportive environment that values each individual's contribution to creating unique customer experiences and inspiring the beauty industry.