Sephora Assistant Store Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Supervisor
Posted
Jul 7, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.

Assistant Store Manager – Sephora Barcelona. Lead retail operations and teams in this permanent full-time role within LVMH's selective distribution beauty brand.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead daily store operations and oversee point-of-sale performance with full accountability for KPIs
  • Manage and motivate the store team, driving professional development and collective performance
  • Develop and execute action plans that directly influence sales results and operational metrics
  • Monitor and optimize sales indicators and KPI achievement against targets
  • Foster a culture of customer excellence and brand representation aligned with Sephora's mission of inclusion and empowerment

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of team management experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency in KPI management and sales-oriented metrics
  • Retail sector experience, preferably in cosmetics or beauty
  • Strong communication and leadership capabilities
  • High level of English; additional languages valued

Skills

KPI management and analysis Sales performance optimization Team leadership and motivation Retail operations management Customer service excellence Performance metrics tracking

Experience

Minimum 1 year of team management experience within retail, with demonstrated ability to manage sales KPIs and drive results-oriented performance. Cosmetics or beauty retail experience is preferred.

Education

Secondary education required; advanced retail management training or certifications valued.

Workplace

This position is based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Benefits

Permanent contract with 40-hour weekly commitment. Competitive compensation package including variable remuneration and comprehensive benefits. Initial onboarding program. Professional learning and development opportunities within an expanding retail project. Dynamic and inclusive workplace culture.

Culture

Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Sephora

Sephora Assistant Store Manager

Barcelona, Spain

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