Sephora Senior Manager, Marketing Product Development

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Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Mar 6, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora, a distinguished brand within the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton conglomerate, is renowned for its expansive selection of beauty products and its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic and inclusive environment, fostering creativity and professional growth across its global operations.

Join Sephora in Shanghai as a Senior Manager, Marketing Product Development, leading the Sephora Collection's growth in China.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the marketing development of Sephora Collection in China, ensuring alignment with global brand equity while addressing local customer needs.
  • Develop and execute the Sephora Collection assortment strategy, collaborating with brand heads and central teams to integrate both imported and locally developed products.
  • Create China-specific product concepts through market and competitor analysis, translating brand strategy into actionable ideas.
  • Expand product communication touchpoints, working with creative agencies to design packaging and generate communication assets.
  • Manage budgets and supplier relationships, ensuring efficient resource allocation and project ROI.
  • Ensure compliance with cosmetics regulations and uphold product quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field preferred.
  • Over 6 years of experience in the cosmetics and beauty industry, with at least 2 years in brand-building product development.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Chinese.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability to change.
  • Proven negotiation skills with external parties.

Skills

Strategic marketing and product development Cross-functional collaboration Market analysis and trend identification Communication and negotiation Budget management and supplier coordination

Experience

Over 6 years of experience in the cosmetics and beauty industry, with a focus on marketing or product development. At least 2 years of experience in brand-building product development is required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field is preferred.

Workplace

This position is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.

Culture

Sephora is celebrated for its vibrant and inclusive culture, where diversity is embraced and innovation is encouraged. Employees are empowered to learn and grow, contributing to a community that values authenticity and collective spirit.

About Cerulean

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Sephora

Sephora Senior Manager, Marketing Product Development

Shanghai, China

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