Sephora Store Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
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 Store Manager position in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Lead retail operations, manage teams, and drive sales excellence.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage all store operations and ensure achievement of sales targets and key performance indicators
  • Lead, develop, and evaluate store team members through performance assessments and coaching
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and establish a client-centric culture throughout the boutique
  • Execute marketing campaigns and promotional initiatives to maximize visibility and market engagement
  • Ensure compliance with Sephora's policies, procedures, and brand standards
  • Foster the company's mission, core values, and organizational culture among staff
  • Maintain professional appearance and adherence to dress code standards
  • Communicate clearly and objectively with customers and store personnel

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of retail management experience
  • Beauty industry or luxury retail experience is highly valued
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent tertiary education
  • Fluency in Portuguese (native or professional working proficiency)
  • Foreign language proficiency is desirable

Skills

Customer service excellence Staff performance management and evaluation Sales analysis and operational reporting Microsoft Office Suite Critical thinking and logical reasoning Team leadership and development Campaign execution and marketing implementation

Experience

Minimum 5 years of retail management experience required. Demonstrated expertise in retail operations, customer relations, and team management. Prior experience in the beauty or luxury goods sector is highly desirable.

Education

Bachelor's degree (Ensino Superior Completo) or equivalent tertiary qualification is required. Foreign language proficiency is desirable.

Workplace

The role is situated in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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 Store Manager

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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