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HR Business Partner Australia

Published on 04.08.2025

Sephora

Human Resources

Reference: 264429

  • Place of employment :

    Sydney, Australia

  • Contrat type :

    Permanent Job

  • Work mode :

    Full Time

Position

HR Business Partner Australia

Profile

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At Sephora, we stand together and we stand for something more since 1969. For empowerment, for exploration, for the opportunity to impact people's lives through the unlimited power of beauty.

 

As part of the LVMH family, Sephora's excellence, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit have made us the world's leading beauty retailer growing twice faster than the market. Across Australia and New Zealand, we have circa 34 stores, a growing online platform and we plan to grow this year on year. Not only do we have stores we also have a head office based in Sydney CBD. Sephora has a diverse number of roles to offer.

 

Sparked by energy and excitement, our passion is contagious. So, if you are ready to make your mark at a leading global retailer and belong to something beautiful, join us and reimagine your future, with Sephora.

 

While at Sephora, you'll enjoy...

  • Opportunities for personal development here in Australia and New Zealand
  • Opportunities across our global group of high-end luxury brands
  • Gifted products throughout the year along with store discounts of up to 45% off
  • Paid Parental Leave, Birthday Leave & Personal Leave 
  • Health and well-being initiatives including: Discounted Gym memberships & 24/7 Mental Health well-being programs
  • Life Insurance
  • Unique online learning platform
  • Fun social calendar
  • Fortnightly Pay+ Super

 

The Opportunity:

As Sephora Australia’s HRBP, you will support the Head of HR & Education to create, implement and/or embed HR initiatives consistently across the Sephora network. In your role you will be providing hands on advice and coaching to employees. You will need to be an influential partner with managers, teams and regional HR actioning day to day HR processes and whilst working on designated HR projects. You will drive the Australian compliance standards for audit and legislation. By enacting the Sephora DNA and Being LVMH values you will support, coach and advise leaders in managing areas of performance, standards, change and culture.

 

You’ll shine here if you enjoy…

  • Implementing HR strategies aligned with the network's objectives (e.g., career conversations, onboarding).
  • Collaborating with business leaders to address their specific needs.
  • Using data to inform HR decisions and facilitate talent mobility.
  • Providing support in areas such as: Learning & Development, Compensation & Benefits; and Diversity & Inclusion.
  • Helping identify key talent and drive succession planning.
  • Coaching managers on performance management processes.
  • Managing employee relations issues and advising line managers.
  • Communicating and implementing HR policy changes.
  • Partnering with APAC HR to implement local policies based on global guidelines and manage investigations.

 

 

We would love to hear from you if you have:

  • At least 5 years' experience in a Human Resource operational role with established business partnering skills
  • Strong HR generalist experience across all areas of the employee life cycle
  • Strong knowledge of employment law, regulations and HR practices
  • Hands-on and solution-oriented with the ability to assist our managers through people topics
  • Entrepreneurial culture and able to work in a fast paced environment with numerous stakeholders
  • Tertiary Qualification in Human Resource Management or related discipline desirable

 

 

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.

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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.
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At LVMH, people make the difference in the art of crafting dreams.Our 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.