Sephora Assistant Store Manager
- Location
- WashingtonWashingtonUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Posted
- Jan 30, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora, a leader in the beauty retail industry, is part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton conglomerate, renowned for its commitment to luxury and innovation. As an employer, Sephora fosters an environment where beauty is celebrated in all its forms, promoting diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment. Employees are encouraged to unlock their potential and make a meaningful impact every day.
Join Sephora in Washington DC as an Assistant Store Manager, leading a dynamic team in a vibrant retail environment. Competitive salary and benefits included.
Role & Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to ensure seamless daily operations and exceptional client experiences.
- Lead and inspire the team to exceed performance goals, fostering growth and accountability.
- Recruit, hire, and onboard new talent, building a diverse and inclusive team.
- Provide real-time coaching and actionable feedback to maximize team potential.
- Conduct performance appraisals and provide mentorship to support career development.
- Deliver outstanding client service, resolve concerns, and drive engagement through loyalty programs.
- Maintain a visually inspiring store environment and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
- Optimize inventory and staffing resources to drive results in a dynamic retail landscape.
Qualifications
- Proven success as a retail assistant manager in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
- Strong leadership and business acumen with the ability to inspire and develop top talent.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a history of building trust and enthusiasm.
- Commitment to coaching and developing teams through mentorship and feedback.
- Experience in creating personalized client experiences and driving business growth.
Skills
Experience
Demonstrated success in a retail assistant management role within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Workplace
The role is situated in Washington, Washington, USA.
Compensation
The annual base salary range for this position is $73,700.00 - $85,785.00, with potential eligibility for bonuses.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare plans, 401k with 4% match, student debt retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 30% merchandise discount, free mental health and financial coaching resources, and more.
Culture
Sephora's workplace culture is one of inclusivity and empowerment, where employees are encouraged to express their individuality and contribute to a community that values diversity. The company supports personal and professional growth, offering a dynamic career path and a supportive environment for all team members.
About Cerulean
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