Sephora Sales Advisor (Beauty)

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Mar 20, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global leader in selective retail beauty, known for an extensive assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines entrepreneurial retail energy with the operational scale and career pathways of a leading luxury conglomerate, offering a fast-paced, client-centric environment and strong opportunities for professional development.

Sephora Rouen is hiring a Sales Advisor (Beauty) — permanent 35h position. Join a leading beauty retailer to advise clients and drive sales.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Serve as an ambassador of the Sephora brand by welcoming customers, delivering personalised beauty advice and converting consultations into sales.
  • Develop and grow store sales by proactively recommending Sephora products and services tailored to client needs.
  • Create memorable, high-quality client experiences that foster satisfaction and long-term loyalty.
  • Participate in in-store activations, promotions and commercial challenges to achieve individual and store targets.
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards, ensure product availability and uphold brand presentation.

Qualifications

  • Customer-focused with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Energetic, enthusiastic and responsive with keen attention to detail.
  • Team player with a commercial mindset and a demonstrable drive to meet sales goals.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment and participating in promotional initiatives.
  • Fluency in French is strongly advantageous for client-facing duties (not explicitly stated in source).

Skills

Clienteling and relationship building Retail sales and upselling Product knowledge (makeup, skincare, fragrance) Visual merchandising and stock replenishment Point-of-sale (POS) operations and basic retail IT

Experience

Entry-level role. No specific tenure required; previous experience in beauty retail or customer-facing sales is desirable and will be considered an advantage.

Education

Secondary education (high school diploma) or equivalent; vocational qualifications in sales or beauty are a plus.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Rouen, Normandy, France.

Benefits

Fixed salary plus attractive variable pay

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, team-based culture that values authenticity, diversity and personal development. The company emphasises learning and internal mobility, encouraging employees to grow their expertise within the beauty retail sector.

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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Sephora

Sephora Sales Advisor (Beauty)

Rouen, France

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