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Posted Mar 24, 2026

Sephora Ajaccio — Apprenticeship Beauty Advisor (Alternance). Entry‑level sales role with on‑the‑job training toward a BAC+2 in Ajaccio, France.

Overview

Sephora is a global leader in selective beauty retail, combining a multi‑brand assortment with proprietary concepts and omnichannel retailing. As part of LVMH’s selective retailing activities, the brand is known for an energetic retail culture, structured training programmes and a strong focus on client experience and product expertise.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers and deliver personalised advice across makeup, skincare and fragrance to build loyalty and repeat business.
  • Drive sales by recommending Sephora products and services, upselling and meeting store sales targets and commercial challenges.
  • Create memorable, high‑quality client experiences through attentive service and in‑store treatments or demonstrations.
  • Participate in store promotions, events and animations to boost traffic and conversion.
  • Maintain merchandising standards, stock replenishment and visual presentation to reflect brand guidelines.
  • Complete the alternance training programme and apply learning on the sales floor; contribute to team knowledge sharing and store atmosphere.

Qualifications

  • Hold a Baccalauréat (preferably in sales, commerce or esthetics) and be eligible to enrol in a BAC+2 apprenticeship programme.
  • Strong customer service orientation with a genuine interest in beauty products and trends.
  • Team player with a positive attitude, resilience and motivation to meet collective commercial objectives.
  • Flexible availability to work retail hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Prepared to engage in a structured alternance training path and achieve vocational qualification.

Skills

Customer service and client relationship management Retail selling and upselling techniques Product knowledge across makeup, skincare and fragrance Visual merchandising and stock management Point‑of‑sale (POS) and cash handling procedures Event participation and in‑store promotion execution Collaborative teamwork and communication

Experience

Entry‑level role. No prior professional experience required; previous retail or customer‑facing experience is an advantage.

Education

Baccalauréat (vocational or general) — ideally with a specialisation in sales or esthetics — and commitment to follow a BAC+2 apprenticeship course.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Ajaccio, Corsica, France. Cerulean currently advertises 4.401 open roles in France, including 236 added in the last 48 hours.

Benefits

Structured alternance (apprenticeship) training programme; learning and development opportunities; potential for mobility across Sephora stores in France; inclusive, diverse workplace culture.

Culture

Sephora promotes an inclusive, dynamic retail culture that values authenticity, creativity and team collaboration. The company emphasises employee development through structured training and offers a fast‑paced environment where client experience and product expertise are central.

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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