SEPHORA Claimed Company
A leader in prestige omni-retail, our mission at Sephora is to create a welcoming beauty shopping experience for all and inspire fearlessness in our community.
We operate over 2,700 stores in 35 countries worldwide, with an expanding base of over 500 stores across the Americas, and a world-class ecommerce site. Since opening our first US store in New York’s SoHo neighborhood in 1998, Sephora has been an industry-leading champion of diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment in the US, guided by our longstanding company values. read more
SEPHORA Company Culture
SEPHORA Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews4.1/5
SEPHORA's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Office Culture
AEnvironment
A-Diversity
B+Executive Team
B+Gender
B+SEPHORA CEO
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Jean-Andre Rougeot
72 /100
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Mission, Vision, & Values
Sephora believes in championing all beauty, living with courage, and standing fearlessly together to celebrate our differences. We will never stop building a community where diversity is expected, self-expression is honored, all are welcomed, and you are included.
SEPHORA Culture At a Glance
SEPHORA has 16000 employees. 516 employees at SEPHORA have reviewed SEPHORA across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 516 SEPHORA employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at SEPHORA are generally satisfied with their total compensation at SEPHORA, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at SEPHORA are generally satisfied with their team. 516 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at SEPHORA are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at SEPHORA believe the environment at SEPHORA is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at SEPHORA is comfortably fast. About 72% of the employees at SEPHORA work 8 hours or less, while 9% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at SEPHORA are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
SEPHORA employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at SEPHORA report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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84% of SEPHORA employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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SEPHORA employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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71% of SEPHORA employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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SEPHORA employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
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72% of SEPHORA employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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How much and how often do raises happen at SEPHORA?
1 x a year, and barely. As BA its pennies. And as leadership its under $5
What's the best part of your job at SEPHORA?
Receiving complimentary product once a month at minimum
How's the morale at SEPHORA?
Very positive
What benefits does SEPHORA provide?
We’ve got you covered:
Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drugs, Vision and Dental plan options for both full and part-time...
What are company outings like at SEPHORA?
local, standard, no plus 1
How much and how often do raises happen at SEPHORA?
1 x a year, and barely. As BA its pennies. And as leadership its under $5
What's the best part of your job at SEPHORA?
Receiving complimentary product once a month at minimum
How's the morale at SEPHORA?
Very positive
What benefits does SEPHORA provide?
We’ve got you covered: Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drugs, Vision and Dental plan options for both full and part-time...
What are company outings like at SEPHORA?
local, standard, no plus 1
H1B Visa
In 2019, SEPHORA applied for 40 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 83% were approved, 15% certified-withdrawn, and 3% withdrawn.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at SEPHORA unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 6 were withdrawn by SEPHORA after the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
SEPHORA has a total of 16000 employees
40
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 83% Granted (33 out of 40)
- 0% Denied ( out of 40)
- 3% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 40)
- 15% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (6 out of 40)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at SEPHORA
SEPHORA currently ranks in the Top 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at SEPHORA
SEPHORA currently ranks in the Top 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
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eNPS Score
| 40% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 38% | Detractors |
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Perks & Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Office Perks
- Company Social Outings
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
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