Sephora Catalog Specialist
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Posted
- Apr 28, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty retailer and a member of the LVMH group. The brand curates an extensive range of prestige beauty labels alongside its own Sephora Collection and operates a high‑traffic omni‑channel platform that blends retail, digital and brand partnerships across multiple countries.
Sephora seeks a Catalog Specialist in Paris La Défense, France to manage and optimise the e‑commerce product catalog for European brands.
Role & Responsibilities
- Act as primary catalog contact for a dedicated portfolio of brands across Europe, coordinating content collection and launch planning.
- Manage and optimise product detail pages (PDPs) across desktop, mobile and app — advising brands on high‑value assets (images, video, exclusive content) in line with Sephora e‑commerce guidelines.
- Ensure product data quality: translations, legal validation of descriptions, category and filter hygiene, and continual database cleanup.
- Create, update and optimise brand spaces for launches and seasonal campaigns in partnership with brand teams.
- Coordinate and monitor PDP optimisation projects and post‑project assessments with internal stakeholders and brands.
- Contribute to transversal digital projects, support tool optimisation and implement online sales support initiatives.
- Lead catalogue support for a designated country during peak periods and ensure local teams have necessary resources and guidance.
- Provide daily reporting on launch status, delays and critical alerts to relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Degree in Business, Digital, Communication or related discipline.
- Minimum five years’ professional experience in e‑commerce catalog/product content, merchandising or a closely related function.
- Fluency in English (mandatory); proficiency in an additional European language is an advantage.
- Proven ability to manage multiple brand relationships and to coordinate cross‑functional stakeholders (category, photo studio, marketing, supply chain, IT).
- Methodical, highly organised and autonomous with strong interpersonal skills and a keen product sensibility.
- Advanced Excel and CMS proficiency; hands‑on experience with PIM (Akeneo) and SFCC/Demandware is a strong plus.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in e‑commerce catalog management, product content or merchandising roles, ideally within beauty, retail or consumer goods, with demonstrable cross‑functional project experience.
Education
Degree in Business, Digital, Communication or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris La Défense, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Sephora fosters an inclusive, diverse and fast‑paced culture that values authenticity and empowerment. The digital teams emphasise continuous learning, cross‑functional collaboration and innovation to elevate the customer experience.
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