Sephora Sales Advisor

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Aug 25, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.

Sephora, Le Havre: Sales Advisor (CDD, 35h/week). Luxury beauty retail role delivering expert consultation and driving client loyalty.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and advise clients with attentiveness to detail, offering tailored beauty solutions aligned with individual needs
  • Drive sales through expert product knowledge and persuasive consultation, converting beauty advice into transactions
  • Develop client relationships to foster lasting loyalty and repeat visits
  • Participate actively in in-store promotional events and meet commercial targets with enthusiasm
  • Create enchanting, wellness-focused retail experiences that reinforce the Sephora brand promise

Qualifications

  • Genuine passion for beauty and cosmetics
  • Exceptional customer service orientation and interpersonal finesse
  • Proven ability to translate client consultation into sales results
  • Strong teamwork and collaborative spirit
  • Enthusiasm for retail environments and fashion-forward aesthetics

Skills

Client consultation and needs assessment Product knowledge and cosmetics expertise Sales technique and persuasive communication Retail operations and point-of-sale systems Team collaboration

Experience

Entry-level experience in beauty retail, customer service, or related hospitality is advantageous but not required. The ideal candidate demonstrates natural affinity for beauty, client engagement, and commercial drive.

Education

Secondary education (baccalauréat) or equivalent; beauty-focused certifications or training are a plus but not mandatory.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Le Havre, Normandy, France, with easy access to Paris.

Benefits

Competitive fixed salary plus variable incentive component; professional development opportunities within a dynamic beauty retail environment; team-based cultural environment emphasizing authenticity and inclusion.

Culture

Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.

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

Le Havre, France

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