Sephora Sales Advisor (Apprenticeship)

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Sephora in Cannes is hiring a Sales Advisor (Apprenticeship) for an on-site alternance at Jardin Florian — entry-level retail role in beauty sales.

Overview

Sephora is a global beauty retailer renowned for its broad assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands. Part of the LVMH group, Sephora is recognised for its retail innovation, strong brand identity and investment in training and talent development across its network of stores.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers and deliver personalised product advice to create exceptional in-store experiences.
  • Drive sales by recommending Sephora products and services that match customer needs and preferences.
  • Build customer loyalty through clienteling activities and aftercare, contributing to repeat business.
  • Participate actively in store events, commercial promotions and sales challenges to meet targets.
  • Maintain merchandising standards, visual presentation and product availability on the sales floor.
  • Follow the apprenticeship training pathway, apply learning on the job and engage in continuous skills development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to sustain a high-energy, customer-centric store environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum: French Baccalauréat, ideally with a specialisation in sales or aesthetics.
  • Candidate must be eligible and motivated to pursue a Bac+2 (or higher) qualification via alternance/apprenticeship.
  • Strong customer-service orientation and commercial motivation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and to adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Enthusiasm for beauty, cosmetics and the retail sector; readiness to take on commercial challenges.

Skills

Customer service Consultative selling / product advice Clienteling and loyalty development Visual merchandising and presentation Team collaboration Participation in store promotions and events

Experience

Entry-level apprenticeship role; no prior professional experience required. Previous retail or beauty experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

Education

Baccalauréat (high-school diploma) — preferably in sales or aesthetics; candidate should be preparing a Bac+2 (or equivalent) qualification through an apprenticeship programme.

Workplace

This position is based in Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Cerulean lists 70 open roles in Cannes, including 2 posted recently. The broader Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur area accounts for 172 active listings on Cerulean, 4 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.401 open positions, with 236 posted this week.

Culture

Sephora fosters an inclusive, diversity-minded retail culture that values authenticity and team spirit. The company emphasises practical learning, career development and hands-on training within a fast-moving, consumer-focused environment.

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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