Sephora Assistant Store Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jul 31, 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.
Sephora Assistant Store Manager role in Zagreb, Croatia. Lead retail operations, manage teams, and drive sales in a dynamic beauty retail environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the store team to deliver meaningful and engaging in-store customer experiences
- Utilize Sephora's data analytics and tools to measure and optimize key performance indicators
- Drive operational initiatives to ensure store profitability and operational efficiency
- Maximize sales and profitability through effective team management and strategic execution
- Ensure the store consistently represents the brand's values, culture, and visual standards through adherence to corporate policies
- Cultivate a positive, inclusive team culture through ongoing feedback, coaching, recognition, and career development opportunities
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar retail management or assistant management role
- Proven ability to inspire, motivate, and develop team members
- Results-oriented mindset with demonstrated drive to achieve sales and operational targets
- Fluent English language proficiency
- Previous retail management experience
- Strong understanding of retail operations, inventory management, and customer service excellence
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a retail management, assistant management, or supervisory role. Prior experience in selective distribution retail or beauty retail is preferred.
Education
Secondary education or equivalent; additional qualifications in retail management or business administration are advantageous.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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