Wholesale Intern

Job Description

Sephora Wholesale Intern (Fall 2026) | L’OCCITANE Group (B Corp)

The Tone:
This is an internship at L’OCCITANE Group, a B Corp organization known for its luxury beauty and skincare products. This role is crucial for supporting the growth and development of L’Occitane’s wholesale business with Sephora North America. The intern will play a key part in maintaining brand vision and acting as a champion for the business among internal and external stakeholders.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal (Fall 2026)
• Location: Not specified

• Team: Supports the North America Wholesale team, specifically the Sephora business.
• Mission: Support the growth and development of L’Occitane’s Sephora North America Wholesale business.
• Tech Stack: MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel (Pivot tables), PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Manage Sephora’s product assortment by conducting ongoing inventory analysis and ensuring it remains current.
• Develop and optimize new Excel-based tools to streamline daily administrative tasks, enhancing reporting and tracking systems.
• Execute comprehensive administrative tasks for the Sephora account, including new SKU creation, asset forms, and sample distribution to buyers.
• Support marketing projects, which involves planning sampling initiatives, managing ratings & review campaigns, and coordinating local market activations.
• Compile and input sales data from retailer reports into established internal reporting files.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree; this is an entry-level role. Candidates should have core domain knowledge in beauty retail and consumer products.
• Experience: Prior experience in a beauty retail setting is required. 1-2 years of experience working with consumer products (especially beauty or luxury products) is strongly preferred.
• Skills: Proficient in MS Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel with Pivot tables, PowerPoint). Possesses excellent oral, written, presentation, and communication skills. Must be detailed, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple duties simultaneously.
• Bonus: A passion for cosmetics/beauty products and an interest in Retail/E-Commerce (Sephora, Ulta, etc.) is a plus. Candidates should be growth-oriented, results-driven, and possess a healthy sense of urgency.