Intern, Communications & Employee Engagement

LVMH; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k with 4% match

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee discount 30%

Gratis products / free product

Volunteer and donation matching

Job summary

Sephora is offering an internship in Communications & Employee Engagement in San Francisco as a 10-week program. The role focuses on supporting internal communications and employee engagement initiatives for corporate employees.

It includes hands-on learning, networking opportunities, and projects that impact the business. The internship runs June 14 to August 20, 2027, with 36 hours per week (Mon-Fri, PST).

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and communication skills with creativity and attention to detail.
• Experience with web and digital content publishing platforms (LumApps, SharePoint, WordPress, Drupal, Mailchimp or similar).
• Relevant event production experience including logistics coordination and onsite support.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet; Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Passion for people, communications, and employee experience with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in an events environment, travel as needed, and lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Support the internal newsroom team by maintaining, administering, and creating intranet content.
• Support employee event logistics, including vendor sourcing, timeline development, and budget tracking.
• Coordinate with internal teams and facilities partners to deliver onsite events.
• Create event recaps and reports to support archiving and inform future planning.
• Draft and publish internal news content as directed.
• Demonstrate Sephora values: Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, Initiative.

Skills

Excellent writing and communication

Tools

LumApps

SharePoint

WordPress

Drupal

Mailchimp

Microsoft Office

Smartsheet

Job description

Intern, Communications & Employee Engagement

Intern, Communications & Employee Engagement

Profile

Job ID:298064
Location Name: CA-FSC SF Off (0174)
Address: 350 Mission St, 20th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States (US)
Job Type: Full Time
Position Type: Intern/Trainee
Job Function: Internship
Work Location: Hybrid- San Francisco

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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.

Company overview:

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:

Sephora Internships provide an inclusive and comprehensive experience that equips young professionals with the tools needed to align their passions with work. The 10-week internship program develops early career professionals by providing interns with hands‑on learning, personal and professional networking opportunities, and the ability to work on projects that directly impact the business.

Throughout the summer, interns will gain exposure to Sephora’s culture, teams, and career opportunities while building both technical and professional skills.

An inclusive and engaging experience that develops technical and professional skills through weekly virtual workshops, networking opportunities, and career panels that provide exposure to Sephora’s career growth opportunities.

2027 Program dates:

· June 14 - August 20, 2027

· Working hours: 36hrs/week. Monday - Friday, PST

· July 6 - July 9, 2027: Intern Optional Summer Shutdown

Position title: Intern, Communications and Engagement

Your role at Sephora...

As the Intern, Communications and Engagement, you will support communications and employee engagement initiatives that help maintain an exceptional experience for Sephora corporate employees.

With a strong eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities, you will assist with employee events and support written communications for Sephora corporate employees.

What you will accomplish:

• Support the internal newsroom team by maintaining, administering, and creating intranet content, including documents, videos, images, and other media.
• Support employee event logistics, including vendor sourcing and management, timeline development, project planning, budget tracking, and timely vendor payments.
• Coordinate with internal teams and facilities partners to deliver successful onsite events.
• Create event recaps and reports that support archiving, evaluate event return on investment, and inform future event planning.
• Draft, edit, and publish internal news content as directed.
• Demonstrate our Sephora values: Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, and Initiative.

Qualifications & experience:

• Excellent writing and communication skills, with creativity and strong attention to detail.
• Experience with web and digital content publishing platforms such as LumApps, SharePoint, WordPress, Drupal, Mailchimp, or similar tools.
• Relevant event production experience, including logistics coordination, project management, and onsite support.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet; Adobe Creative Suite experience is a plus.
• Passion for people, communications, and employee experience, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in an events environment, travel as needed, and lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

Eligibility requirements:

• Graduating in 2027 or 2028 (undergraduate or graduate degree)
• Work schedule must align with 9-5PM, Pacific Standard Time
• Must permanently reside and work in the U.S.li>Must be open to relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area upon graduation for consideration for full‑time hybrid positions *li>Available from June 14 - August 20, 2027

What You’ll Get:

The target hourly pay for this position is $27.00- $27.00. The actual hourly pay offered depends on various factors, which may include, as applicable, the individual 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 5 days.

• CaringCommunity.You’llcollaborate with teammates who are equally passionate about innovating and driving the industry forward – together, united in beauty.
• Fulfilling Path.Your career transformation starts here, with opportunities that will challenge,stretchand develop your skills.
• Meaningful Work.As you make an impact onbeauty,you’llfeel and see the positive change (consumer, industry, and social) thatyourindividual voice is a part of.

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 family’s needs withmedical,dental, and vision coverage.Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
• Wealth.We offer a competitive 401k with4%match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan paymentsqualifyto earn the 401k match from Sephora.
• Balance.You’ll be empowered to find the perfect blend of work/life balance thatactuallyworks for youwith PTO, flexibility, protectedleave, and more.
• Growth.Career growth is built into every role, with access to training, development, and tuition reimbursement.
• Perks.Thinkyou’vetried it all? Enjoy a30%discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for freeproductor “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
• Support.Join a team thattruly cares– with 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 andinclusiveworkplace 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 ta 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.

JoinUs and Belong to Something Beautiful

Sephora’s stores offer passionate beauty fans across the world a privileged freedom to touch and test products since 1969.
The House provides a superior selection of quality products and always keeps pace with the latest trends.
The house is built upon the exceptional talents of its beauty professionals who create a perfect environment for adventurous clients who want to experiment and learn.
With the innovative range of products in the Sephora Collection, its distinctive stores and bold commitment to new ideas, the House is always able to surprise and delight its clients.
At every touch point with its clients, in store and online, Sephora provides an unconventional approach which has made it the most loved beauty community in the world.

Crafting Dreams Starts With Yours

At LVMH, people make the difference in the art of crafting dreams.The people fuel our dynamic, entrepreneurial culture. We value collective ambitions, encouraging our talents to push boundaries and champion a curious, audacious state of mind. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in nurturing every individual with a growth mindset and development opportunities, consistently empowering them to reach their full potential. We are actively committed to positive impact through an inclusive environment that supports and gives back to our talented community. Join us at LVMH, where your talent is at the heart of our collective successes.