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Sephora hires Sales Assistants across its retail locations to drive client engagement and product education on the floor. The company has a track record of sponsoring work visas for this role, making it a realistic target for international candidates building a retail career in the U.S.
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Store Name/Number: NJ-Cherry Hill (0390)
Address: 2000 Route 38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, United States (US)
Hourly/Salaried: Salaried (Exempt)
Job Type: Full Time
Position Type: Regular
Job Function: Stores - Leadership
Belong to Something Beautiful
At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential, and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful.
Ready to remove the compromise between passion and profession? As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of your store, inspiring your team, customers, and community. Your career is your stage as you support store operations, lead and develop your team, and elevate the client experience.
What You’ll Do:
Support Store Operations & Client Experience. Collaborate with the Store Manager to ensure smooth daily operations, delivering exceptional client experiences while driving sales and profitability in a fast-paced environment.
Inspire & Empower Teams. Lead with passion to coach, inspire, and empower your team to exceed expectations and performance goals, fostering growth, development and accountability.
Recruit & Cultivate Top Talent. Attract, hire, and onboard new talent, building a diverse and inclusive team that embodies Sephora’s values and delivers the signature service clients love.
Champion Continuous Learning. Foster ongoing learning by delivering real-time coaching, actionable feedback, and ongoing support to maximize associates’ potential.
Drive Performance Through Feedback. Conduct impactful performance appraisals for your team and provide real-time, actionable feedback and mentorship to support each team member’s career journey and engagement.
Elevate Client Satisfaction. Consistently deliver outstanding service, skillfully resolve concerns, and actively drive engagement through loyalty programs and personalized experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence. Uphold Sephora’s standards by maintaining a visually inspiring, immaculate store environment and ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and brand guidelines.
Optimize Resources & Drive Growth. Drive results by optimizing inventory and staffing resources, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and opportunities in a vibrant, ever-changing retail landscape.
What You’ll Bring:
Assistant Store Management Experience. Demonstrated success as a retail assistant manager in fast-paced, high-volume environments, consistently driving results and elevating team performance through hands-on leadership.
Exceptional Leadership & Business Acumen. Strong ability to recruit, inspire, and develop top talent to deliver outstanding results and foster an energetic, collaborative atmosphere.
Outstanding Communication & Interpersonal Skills. A history of building trust, clarity, and enthusiasm across teams and clients. Adept at delivering constructive feedback and facilitating open dialogue to support growth and high performance.
Passion for Coaching & Development. A genuine commitment to empowering teams through tailored mentorship, real-time coaching, and actionable feedback, cultivating a culture of learning and accountability.
Client-Centric & Growth Oriented. Deep experience creating memorable, personalized client experiences that build loyalty, while skillfully balancing operational priorities and driving business growth.
Where and How:
Location. This role requires on-site work at 2000 Route 38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, United States (US).
Availability. This role requires availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements. This role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, bend/stretch to stock shelves, stand and walk the sales floor for the entire shift, and work in a fragrance-filled environment. You must be able to handle and apply products to clients—with or without accommodation.
What You’ll Get:
The annual base salary range for this position is $69,500.00 - $85,100.00. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. Individuals employed in this position may also be eligible to earn bonuses. This job will be posted for a minimum of five days.
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Caring Community. You’ll lead your store like a community – where everyone feels seen and supported – building confidence among your team and positively impacting clients.
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Fulfilling Path. Every step in your journey matters along our dynamic career paths. We celebrate the little wins on the way to the big ones as you grow in your own way.
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Meaningful Work. With a cultivated passion for beauty, your career is your stage. We’ll give you the environment and support your need to do more than sell products; you’ll contribute to the transformation of your team, customers, and community.
Rewards as Unique as You:
Some benefits have eligibility requirements and may depend on job classification and length of employment.
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Health. Choose a healthcare plan to fit you and your dependents' needs with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
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Wealth. We offer a competitive 401k with 4% match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan payments qualify to earn the 401k match from Sephora.
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Balance. Leading a store is exciting and dynamic, so we make sure you can recharge with vacation paid time off, sick paid time off, and protected leave.
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Growth. No two stores or leaders are the same. With access to training, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development, you’ll be guided on a dynamic career path.
-
Perks. Think you’ve tried it all? Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for free product or “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
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Support. You don’t just lead a team that cares – you’re part of a team that cares. Tap into free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse. Plus, volunteer and donation matching.
Sephora values a diverse and inclusive workplace and considers all applicants without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, religion, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Sephora is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.
Sephora will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
Join Us and Belong to Something Beautiful
Job ID: 287557
Store Name/Number: NJ-Cherry Hill (0390)
Address: 2000 Route 38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, United States (US)
Hourly/Salaried: Salaried (Exempt)
Job Type: Full Time
Position Type: Regular
Job Function: Stores - Leadership
Belong to Something Beautiful
At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential, and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful.
Ready to remove the compromise between passion and profession? As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of your store, inspiring your team, customers, and community. Your career is your stage as you support store operations, lead and develop your team, and elevate the client experience.
What You’ll Do:
Support Store Operations & Client Experience. Collaborate with the Store Manager to ensure smooth daily operations, delivering exceptional client experiences while driving sales and profitability in a fast-paced environment.
Inspire & Empower Teams. Lead with passion to coach, inspire, and empower your team to exceed expectations and performance goals, fostering growth, development and accountability.
Recruit & Cultivate Top Talent. Attract, hire, and onboard new talent, building a diverse and inclusive team that embodies Sephora’s values and delivers the signature service clients love.
Champion Continuous Learning. Foster ongoing learning by delivering real-time coaching, actionable feedback, and ongoing support to maximize associates’ potential.
Drive Performance Through Feedback. Conduct impactful performance appraisals for your team and provide real-time, actionable feedback and mentorship to support each team member’s career journey and engagement.
Elevate Client Satisfaction. Consistently deliver outstanding service, skillfully resolve concerns, and actively drive engagement through loyalty programs and personalized experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence. Uphold Sephora’s standards by maintaining a visually inspiring, immaculate store environment and ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and brand guidelines.
Optimize Resources & Drive Growth. Drive results by optimizing inventory and staffing resources, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and opportunities in a vibrant, ever-changing retail landscape.
What You’ll Bring:
Assistant Store Management Experience. Demonstrated success as a retail assistant manager in fast-paced, high-volume environments, consistently driving results and elevating team performance through hands-on leadership.
Exceptional Leadership & Business Acumen. Strong ability to recruit, inspire, and develop top talent to deliver outstanding results and foster an energetic, collaborative atmosphere.
Outstanding Communication & Interpersonal Skills. A history of building trust, clarity, and enthusiasm across teams and clients. Adept at delivering constructive feedback and facilitating open dialogue to support growth and high performance.
Passion for Coaching & Development. A genuine commitment to empowering teams through tailored mentorship, real-time coaching, and actionable feedback, cultivating a culture of learning and accountability.
Client-Centric & Growth Oriented. Deep experience creating memorable, personalized client experiences that build loyalty, while skillfully balancing operational priorities and driving business growth.
Where and How:
Location. This role requires on-site work at 2000 Route 38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, United States (US).
Availability. This role requires availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements. This role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, bend/stretch to stock shelves, stand and walk the sales floor for the entire shift, and work in a fragrance-filled environment. You must be able to handle and apply products to clients—with or without accommodation.
What You’ll Get:
The annual base salary range for this position is $69,500.00 - $85,100.00. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. Individuals employed in this position may also be eligible to earn bonuses. This job will be posted for a minimum of five days.
-
Caring Community. You’ll lead your store like a community – where everyone feels seen and supported – building confidence among your team and positively impacting clients.
-
Fulfilling Path. Every step in your journey matters along our dynamic career paths. We celebrate the little wins on the way to the big ones as you grow in your own way.
-
Meaningful Work. With a cultivated passion for beauty, your career is your stage. We’ll give you the environment and support your need to do more than sell products; you’ll contribute to the transformation of your team, customers, and community.
Rewards as Unique as You:
Some benefits have eligibility requirements and may depend on job classification and length of employment.
-
Health. Choose a healthcare plan to fit you and your dependents' needs with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
-
Wealth. We offer a competitive 401k with 4% match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan payments qualify to earn the 401k match from Sephora.
-
Balance. Leading a store is exciting and dynamic, so we make sure you can recharge with vacation paid time off, sick paid time off, and protected leave.
-
Growth. No two stores or leaders are the same. With access to training, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development, you’ll be guided on a dynamic career path.
-
Perks. Think you’ve tried it all? Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for free product or “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
-
Support. You don’t just lead a team that cares – you’re part of a team that cares. Tap into free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse. Plus, volunteer and donation matching.
Sephora values a diverse and inclusive workplace and considers all applicants without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, religion, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Sephora is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.
Sephora will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Sales Assistant Jobs at Sephora Jobs
Align your resume to Sephora's service model
Sephora prioritizes client-facing experience and product knowledge over formal qualifications. Frame your resume around customer consultation, upselling, and beauty category expertise to match what hiring managers look for in Sales Assistant candidates.
Target store openings and seasonal hiring cycles
Sephora expands its store footprint consistently and ramps up Sales Assistant hiring before peak retail seasons. New store openings often have broader sponsorship appetite, so tracking expansion announcements gives you a timing advantage over general applicants.
Clarify sponsorship intent before your final interview
Retail hiring moves fast at Sephora. Raise your visa sponsorship need directly with the recruiter after an initial screening, not during a store manager interview. This prevents late-stage drop-offs when HR hasn't been looped in on your status.
Understand how H-1B cap timing affects your start date
If you're pursuing H-1B sponsorship, the annual April lottery means your earliest possible start date is October 1. Build this into your conversations with Sephora's hiring team so they can plan your onboarding around USCIS's cap-subject timeline.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting an offer
As a large national retailer, Sephora is required to verify work authorization through E-Verify. Confirming this early signals you understand the compliance process and helps you anticipate the I-9 documentation steps that follow an accepted offer.
Use Migrate Mate to filter Sales Assistant roles by sponsorship history
Searching broadly across retail job boards surfaces roles without confirmed sponsorship. Use Migrate Mate to browse Sales Assistant openings at Sephora specifically filtered by visa sponsorship track record, so you spend time on applications that have a realistic path forward.
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Find Sales Assistant at Sephora JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Sephora sponsor H-1B visas for Sales Assistants?
Yes. Sephora has a documented history of sponsoring H-1B visas for Sales Assistant roles. Because H-1B is a cap-subject visa with an annual lottery, sponsorship for this role typically means your start date aligns with the October 1 fiscal year. Confirming sponsorship willingness early in the process with Sephora's HR team is the best way to avoid surprises late in the hiring cycle.
How do I apply for Sales Assistant jobs at Sephora?
Applications go through Sephora's careers portal, where you can filter by location and role type. Sales Assistant positions are listed at the store level, so searching by city or region gives the most relevant results. To surface only roles where visa sponsorship is supported, browse Sephora's open Sales Assistant positions on Migrate Mate, which filters listings by confirmed sponsorship track record.
Which visa types does Sephora commonly use to sponsor Sales Assistants?
Sephora sponsors both nonimmigrant and immigrant visa categories for this role. The H-1B is the most commonly used nonimmigrant work visa and requires employer petition through USCIS. For candidates on a longer-term path, Sephora has also supported EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship, which requires a PERM labor certification filed with the Department of Labor before the immigrant petition can proceed.
What qualifications does Sephora expect for a Sales Assistant role?
Sephora looks for candidates with hands-on retail or beauty industry experience, strong client consultation skills, and familiarity with skincare or cosmetics product categories. A formal degree is not typically required for Sales Assistant positions. Demonstrating specific product knowledge, experience meeting sales targets, and comfort with high-traffic store environments carries more weight than academic credentials in the hiring process.
How long does the sponsorship and hiring process take for a Sales Assistant role at Sephora?
From offer to visa approval, the timeline depends on which visa type Sephora sponsors for your situation. An H-1B petition filed under standard processing takes three to five months at USCIS, while premium processing can reduce that to roughly two to three weeks. Green Card sponsorship through PERM is a multi-year process. Factor these timelines into your conversations with Sephora's recruiting team so both sides can align on a realistic start date.
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