Sephora Trade Marketing Working Student

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Location
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-WestphaliaGermany
Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Department
Visual Merchandising, Store Design & Architecture
Industry
Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
Posted
Apr 10, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global leader in prestige beauty retail, renowned for its curated portfolio of brands, innovative store formats and customer-first omnichannel experiences. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines entrepreneurial retail agility with the resources and high standards of a major luxury conglomerate.

Sephora Düsseldorf seeks a Trade Marketing Working Student (internship, part‑time, hybrid) to support visual merchandising and retail activations — start 1 June 2026.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support visual merchandising and in‑store activations in close collaboration with Offer and Retail teams.
  • Produce merchandising books and maintain accurate store floorplans and execution guidelines.
  • Prepare animation briefs and coordinate production with external suppliers and agencies.
  • Translate, adapt and format brand and institutional visuals for in‑store application.
  • Assist during store openings, remodels and other field activations to ensure brand consistency.
  • Manage brand merchandising updates from initial brief through to final production delivery.
  • Collect, curate and distribute feedback and photographic documentation from trade activations.
  • Communicate upcoming animations, merchandising initiatives and trade events to retail locations.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme (marketing, communications, visual merchandising, business or related).
  • Basic knowledge or initial experience in retail marketing, trade marketing or visual merchandising.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite — specifically Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
  • Excellent organisation skills, flexibility and the ability to perform in a fast‑paced, agile environment.
  • Fluent in English; German language skills are a strong advantage.

Skills

Microsoft Office Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Visual merchandising Trade marketing Retail marketing Store activation coordination Merchandising book creation Floorplan management

Experience

Beginner-level: currently enrolled student with academic exposure or initial practical experience in retail/brand marketing, visual merchandising or related projects or internships.

Education

Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree programme in marketing, communications, visual merchandising, business or a related discipline.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Culture

Sephora cultivates a diverse, inclusive and fast‑moving retail culture that prizes creativity, entrepreneurial initiative and customer obsession. As part of LVMH, the brand offers structured development opportunities within a high‑performance, collaborative environment.

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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