- Location
- Remote United States USA
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Compensation
- $27/hour
- Department
- Human Resources, People & Culture
- Posted
- Oct 27, 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’s 10-week, full-time internship runs June 14–August 20, 2027, at 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday on Pacific time. The Benefits Project Management Intern supports the Total Rewards team with project milestones, process improvement, AI and automation tools, and change-management documentation; target pay is $27 per hour, with bonus eligibility possible.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Benefits Communications and Project Manager at key project milestones, including intake, kickoff, and weekly project meetings.
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify process-improvement opportunities and propose practical solutions.
- Assist in developing project management and optimization tools, with a focus on AI and automation.
- Build proficiency in web-based collaboration tools, including SharePoint, to streamline HR project and team assets.
- Create standard operating procedures and other documentation to support change management and sustained adoption of best practices.
- Demonstrate Sephora’s values: Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, and Initiative.
Qualifications
- Graduating in 2027 or 2028 with an undergraduate or graduate degree.
- Work schedule must align with 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
- Must permanently reside and work in the U.S.
- Must be open to relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area upon graduation for consideration for full-time hybrid positions.
- Available June 14–August 20, 2027.
Skills
Education
Undergraduate or graduate degree; graduating in 2027 or 2028.
Workplace
This position is based in Remote, United States, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 27 per hour.
Benefits
May be eligible to earn bonuses. The internship includes weekly virtual workshops, networking opportunities, and career panels.
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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