Sephora Sales Advisor (Apprenticeship)

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Sephora Toulouse Portet is hiring a Sales Advisor (Apprenticeship) — in-store alternance role providing retail training toward a Bac+2 qualification.

Overview

Sephora is a global prestige beauty retailer and part of the LVMH group, recognized for its broad portfolio of brands and experiential retail environment. The company emphasizes product expertise, client service and ongoing development, offering structured training pathways for retail talent across its store network.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Greet customers and provide personalized product advice to build loyalty and drive conversion.
  • Develop sales through targeted product and service recommendations, upselling and cross-selling.
  • Deliver an exceptional, on-brand customer experience that reflects Sephora’s standards of hospitality and beauty expertise.
  • Participate in in-store events, promotional activations and commercial challenges to meet store KPIs.
  • Maintain merchandising standards, stock replenishment and visual presentation to support sales and brand image.
  • Operate point-of-sale systems accurately and ensure daily cash and transaction procedures are followed.

Qualifications

  • Baccalauréat (high school diploma) with specialization in sales, retail or aesthetics preferred.
  • Currently enrolled in or preparing for a Bac+2 (or higher) qualification via alternance/apprenticeship.
  • Strong customer-service orientation with excellent communication skills.
  • Team player with a proactive attitude, resilience and a desire to learn in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Availability to work on-site, including evenings and weekends as required by store scheduling.

Skills

Customer service Retail sales Beauty and cosmetics product knowledge Clienteling and relationship-building Upselling and cross-selling techniques Visual merchandising Point-of-sale (POS) operations Stock replenishment and inventory handling Team collaboration

Experience

Entry-level — no prior professional experience required. Suitable for students or recent graduates; previous retail or beauty experience is an advantage.

Education

Baccalauréat (high school diploma) preferably in sales or aesthetics; currently enrolled in a Bac+2 program (or equivalent) and seeking an alternance/apprenticeship.

Workplace

This position is based in Toulouse, Occitanie, France. Cerulean lists 2 open roles in Toulouse. The broader Occitanie area accounts for 3 active listings on Cerulean. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.401 open positions, with 236 posted this week.

Culture

Sephora fosters an inclusive, team-centred culture focused on diversity, personal development and hands-on learning. As part of the LVMH family, it combines a commercial, performance-driven retail environment with comprehensive training and opportunities to build a career in luxury beauty.

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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