At SEPHORA we inspire our customers, empower our teams, and help them become the best versions of themselves. We create an environment where people are valued, and differences are celebrated. Every day, our teams across the world bring to life our purpose: to expand the way the world sees beauty by empowering the ExtraOrdinary in each of us.
We are united by a common goal -
to reimagine the future of beauty.
The Opportunity
Are you obsessed with all things PR, influencer marketing, and events? Do you dream of working on high-profile store openings, buzzworthy brand campaigns, and exclusive product launches? At Sephora UK, our PR & Events Internship puts you right at the heart of the action. From supporting show-stopping events to shaping impactful PR strategies, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced beauty industry—working alongside some of the biggest names in the game.
You Will Also Be Responsible For
- Assisting in planning, organising, and executing events, including store openings, brand activations, and product launches.
- Providing on-the-ground support at events to ensure seamless operations and exceptional guest experiences.
- Identifying and building relationships with influencers, bloggers, and content creators within the beauty and lifestyle space.
- Supporting influencer outreach efforts, managing communication, and coordinating product seeding and gifting.
- Aiding in the development and execution of PR campaigns to promote new store openings, brand launches, and product innovations.
- Assisting in drafting press releases and other communication materials.
- Monitoring media coverage and compiling reports to assess campaign impact.
- Collaborating with internal teams, including Social & Brand, Affiliate Marketing, Merchandising, and Store Operations, to support PR and event-related projects.
What You'll Bring
You’re a people person with a passion for PR, influencer marketing, and events. Highly organised and always thinking ahead, you thrive in fast-paced, beauty-driven environments. Your proactive mindset, creative energy, and ability to juggle multiple projects make you a perfect fit for our Marketing Team. Whether it’s collaborating with influencers, supporting major launches, or bringing unforgettable events to life, you’re ready to dive in and make an impact!
Our Ideal Candidate Will Also Possess
- A passion for the beauty industry and a keen eye for PR and influencer trends.
- A creative mindset with the confidence to contribute fresh ideas.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting tight deadlines.
- A proactive attitude, using your initiative to tackle challenges head-on.
- A background or experience in Marketing, PR, or Events is a plus.
What You Need To Know
- You currently have the valid right to work in the UK.
- The internship is a 12-month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC), with an anticipated start date of July 2025.
- This role is based at SEPHORA HQ in Russell Square, London, and follows our Hybrid working policy of 3 days onsite per week
- The application deadline is Sunday, 9th March 2025, at 11:59 PM GMT.
While at Sephora, you’ll enjoy...
- The people. You will be surrounded by some of the most talented leaders and teams – people you can be proud to work with.
- The learning. We invest in training and developing our teams, and you will continue evolving and building your skills through personalized career plans.
- The culture. As a leading beauty retailer within the LVMH family, our reach is broad, and our impact is global. It is in our DNA to innovate and, at Sephora, all 40,000 passionate team members across 35 markets and 3,000 stores, are united by a common goal - to reimagine the future of beauty.
You can
unleash your creativity, because we’ve got disruptive spirit. You can
learn and evolve, because we empower you to be your best. You can
be yourself, because you are what sets us apart.
This, is the future of beauty. Reimagine your future, at Sephora.
Sephora is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace for all. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, or other employment practices. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.