Sephora Beauty Advisor

Raleigh North Carolina USA

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$18–20.50/hour
Posted
Oct 12, 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 seeks a Beauty Advisor in Raleigh to deliver personalized consultations, expert product recommendations and an inclusive client experience while supporting sales, merchandising and store standards. This part-time, flex role offers non-guaranteed hours of 4–14 per week; availability for nights, weekends and holidays is required. Hourly pay is $18.00–$20.50, depending on qualifications, experience and other position- or location-specific factors.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized beauty consultations and tailored product recommendations that address each client's needs.
  • Share product expertise to educate and empower clients in their beauty journeys.
  • Keep up with beauty products, techniques and trends to provide relevant advice.
  • Exceed sales goals and key performance indicators.
  • Support inventory and merchandising, and maintain a clean, organized and welcoming environment.
  • Promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered and contribute to teamwork.
  • Follow company policies and uphold Sephora standards to help provide a safe, secure and enjoyable shopping experience.
  • Meet the required minimum number of weekly shifts and hours.
  • Be available during peak retail operations, including nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Demonstrate punctuality and consistent attendance.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience and demonstrated ability to provide excellent service and build strong client relationships in a retail, hospitality or client-focused environment.
  • Passion for beauty, trends and empowering confidence.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a goal-oriented and inclusive team environment.
  • Ability to learn quickly and absorb and share product knowledge.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Client consultation Product recommendations Product knowledge Communication Interpersonal skills Teamwork Inventory support Merchandising

Experience

Previous experience in a retail, hospitality or client-focused environment; beginner level

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

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Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 20.50 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits, based on eligibility; an inclusion and belonging pledge.

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 Beauty Advisor

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