Sephora Senior Category Manager - Fragrance

Sephora, a trailblazer in the prestige beauty retail industry since 1969, is part of the esteemed LVMH Group. Renowned for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Sephora offers a vibrant workplace where employees are encouraged to celebrate their individuality. With a presence in 35 countries and a workforce of 56,000, Sephora connects customers with an unparalleled range of nearly 500 brands, including its own Sephora Collection.

1. Develop and implement the acceleration strategy for the fragrance brand portfolio within the EU region.
2. Analyze market trends and set strategic priorities to differentiate Sephora's offerings.
3. Manage the brand portfolio to maximize sales and ensure profitability.
4. Communicate strategy effectively across 18 markets and monitor execution.
5. Develop and optimize the assortment of brands and products both online and offline.
6. Identify and nurture new brands to enhance Sephora's category image.
7. Participate in pricing and discount strategies in coordination with RGM.
8. Collaborate on cross-functional projects to maximize category visibility and performance.

1. 4 to 7 years of experience in retail or digital marketing.
2. Fluency in English.
3. University or business school education.

1. Organizational leadership and rigor.
2. Proactivity and action-oriented mindset.
3. Analytical skills and comfort with numbers.
4. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
5. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.

A minimum of 5 years in retail or digital marketing, with a strong understanding of the fragrance category.

University or business school degree.

Sephora offers a culture of empowerment, learning, and growth, providing tools and opportunities for innovation and leadership. Employees experience fulfillment through impactful work and are part of a community that values authenticity and diversity.

Sephora fosters a culture of inclusivity and empowerment, encouraging employees to embrace their uniqueness and contribute to a collective spirit. The company is dedicated to creating an environment where learning and growth are prioritized, and every action makes a meaningful impact.