Sephora Store Director
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 17, 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 Madrid: Store Director for flagship location at Plaza del Sol, leading retail team and driving sales performance in luxury beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead and motivate a sales team across all store departments
- Drive sales growth through KPI management and achievement of retail targets
- Ensure exceptional customer experience and brand consistency aligned with Sephora values
- Oversee inventory management, merchandising, and visual presentation standards
- Implement and monitor store operational procedures and compliance
- Foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and professional development within the team
Qualifications
- Minimum one year of proven team management experience
- Strong background in retail or cosmetics/beauty sector
- Demonstrated ability to manage sales indicators and drive results-oriented performance
- Knowledge of KPI tracking and retail metrics
- Leadership capability with ability to inspire and motivate others
Skills
Experience
Minimum one year managing retail teams; experience in beauty, cosmetics, or selective retail distribution strongly preferred.
Education
No specific educational qualification stated; retail management background or cosmetics industry experience valued.
Workplace
This position is based in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Benefits
Permanent full-time contract (40 hours per week) with variable compensation package and benefits; professional development and training opportunities; dynamic and collaborative work environment; career growth potential within LVMH's global beauty portfolio.
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
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