Sephora Operational Marketing & Brand Assistant (Work‑Study)

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Location
France
└Île-de-France
└Neuilly-sur-Seine
Employment
Internship
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Mar 31, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global prestige beauty retailer and a member of the LVMH group, recognised for its curated assortment of third‑party brands alongside its own Sephora Collection. The brand combines retail innovation, a strong digital presence and an inclusive, trend‑led merchandising approach to serve a diverse international client base.

Sephora — Neuilly‑sur‑Seine: Operational Marketing & Brand Assistant (work‑study) position at Sephora in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate end‑to‑end deployment of 360° marketing activations, maintaining operational retro‑plannings and ensuring delivery milestones are met.
  • Draft and circulate creative and execution briefs to cross‑functional 360° experts (studio, digital, retail, e‑commerce) and act as the primary interlocutor for the Offer team on assortment construction.
  • Organise and document project meetings, maintain presentations, produce clear minutes and track action points across stakeholders.
  • Prepare pan‑European activation guidelines and support country teams in adapting and implementing 360° activations, centralising requests and field feedback to ensure consistent rollout.
  • Support post‑campaign analysis (qualitative and quantitative) in collaboration with studies, RGM and market teams, consolidating learnings to optimise future activations.
  • Maintain regular market, retail and digital trend monitoring; construct competitive benchmarks and propose creative, insight‑driven ideas during brainstorming and committee sessions.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a business, communications or marketing programme at Bac+4/5 level (master’s level) seeking a 12‑ or 24‑month alternance (work‑study) starting September 2026.
  • Prior internship or professional experience in the beauty or cosmetics industry is required.
  • Strong organisational rigour with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in parallel.
  • Excellent analytical skills and capacity for synthesis to support post‑mortem campaign analysis.
  • Confident interpersonal and stakeholder management skills; able to liaise with multi‑disciplinary teams across markets.
  • High level of English proficiency is essential.

Skills

PowerPoint Excel project management tools 360° campaign activation brief writing market analysis benchmarking cross‑functional coordination stakeholder management creativity and trend awareness

Experience

Entry‑level role requiring at least one successful internship or initial professional experience in marketing, merchandising, offer management or project coordination within the beauty/cosmetics sector.

Education

Student in a business school or equivalent in communication/marketing (Bac+4/5) enrolled in a work‑study (alternance) programme.

Workplace

This position is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, collaborative culture that values diversity, creativity and professional development. Teams operate in a fast‑paced, consumer‑centric environment where cross‑disciplinary collaboration and continual learning are encouraged.

About Cerulean

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