Sephora Press & Influence Assistant (Europe) — Apprenticeship

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Location
Neuilly-sur-SeineÎle-de-FranceFrance
Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Department
Corporate Affairs, Sustainability & CSR
Industry
Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
Posted
Apr 15, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its broad assortment of prestige and niche brands alongside its own Sephora Collection. Founded in France and integrated into the LVMH group, Sephora operates across numerous markets and cultivates a community-driven approach to beauty, combining retail innovation with strong brand partnerships and a focus on diversity and inclusion.

Sephora — Press & Influence Assistant (Europe) apprenticeship in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine. 12‑month alternance focused on PR seeding and influencer activations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the coordination and execution of pan‑European press and influencer strategies, ensuring alignment across markets.
  • Coordinate brand activations and product launches with local markets, tracking deliverables and ensuring consistent implementation.
  • Manage PR and brand seeding projects: monitor seeding calendars, source external vendors, maintain project timelines (rétroplanning), and coordinate logistics and shipments.
  • Oversee the end‑to‑end production and assembly of Sephora retailer seedings/boxes in collaboration with brands and suppliers.
  • Collect, consolidate and report results and media/influencer coverage for European activations to enable cross‑market performance analysis.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a relevant higher-education programme (Communications, PR, Marketing or equivalent) and eligible for a 12‑month alternance/apprenticeship.
  • Fluent spoken and written English.
  • Highly organised and rigorous with the ability to follow projects from conception to delivery.
  • Genuine interest in social media, influencers and current digital trends.
  • Strong teamwork orientation and effective communication skills across internal teams and external partners.

Skills

PR and influencer activation coordination Seeding project management (calendars, vendor sourcing, logistics) Cross‑market coordination and stakeholder management Reporting and results consolidation Social media trend monitoring and influencer landscape awareness Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Experience

Beginner level — suitable for candidates at the start of their professional pathway, ideally with academic coursework or internships in PR, communications, marketing or social media.

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or a related discipline; eligible for a 12‑month alternance/apprenticeship.

Workplace

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

Culture

Sephora fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture that values diversity and personal development. Teams are encouraged to innovate and contribute to a vibrant beauty community where individual contributions shape memorable customer and brand experiences.

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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