Sephora Retail Marketing Project Manager

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Sephora, a prestigious name in the beauty retail industry, is a subsidiary of the LVMH Group, a global leader in luxury goods. Since its founding in 1969 in Limoges, France, Sephora has been at the forefront of redefining beauty standards, promoting diversity and inclusion. With a presence in 35 countries and a workforce of 56,000, Sephora offers an unparalleled range of beauty products, including its own Sephora Collection. The brand is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to creating an inspiring and inclusive environment for both its customers and employees.

1. Develop and execute retail marketing assets for European markets, focusing on both permanent and non-permanent elements.
2. Create strategic plans and briefs for retail marketing activations, including non-permanent in-store assets such as GWP, FOS tables, and gondolas.
3. Design strategies for permanent in-store marketing assets like shopping bags, uniforms, and gifting assets.
4. Coordinate signage strategies to ensure clarity and consistency across all marketing messages.
5. Lead the development of detailed briefs, incorporating market needs and post-campaign analyses.
6. Oversee the entire project lifecycle from planning to execution, ensuring timely and sustainable delivery.
7. Collaborate with designers to develop impactful and unique retail marketing assets.
8. Conduct competitive benchmarking and trend analysis to inspire creative solutions.
9. Manage procurement processes, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
10. Coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure seamless asset deployment and market communication.
11. Evaluate the impact of marketing animations through store visits and post-mortem reports.
12. Focus on sustainability and upcycling of marketing assets post-use.

1. Minimum 5 years of experience in trade or retail marketing, preferably within the beauty sector.
2. Experience in luxury retail or with a retailer is advantageous.
3. International experience is highly regarded.
4. Fluency in French and English is mandatory.

1. Forward-thinking and business-oriented mindset.
2. Strong organizational and rigorous approach to project management.
3. Excellent team collaboration and cross-functional leadership abilities.
4. Proficient in verbal and written communication, presentation, and negotiation in both French and English.
5. Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions.

Minimum 5 years of experience in trade or retail marketing, with a focus on the beauty industry.

Sephora offers a vibrant community where authenticity is valued, and diversity is celebrated. Employees are empowered with opportunities for personal and professional growth, supported by a culture that encourages learning and innovation. The role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within the beauty industry.

Sephora fosters an inclusive and empowering workplace culture, where diversity is celebrated, and employees are encouraged to express their individuality. The brand is committed to creating a supportive environment that nurtures talent and promotes continuous learning and innovation.