Mariam Waqar
Category Director | SEPHORA | LVMH | Middle East
The move
MoveM. H. Alshaya Co. → SEPHORA
TitleAssistant Merchandiser- Victoria's Secret → Category Director- Fragrances, Minis & More and Sephora Favorites
LocationDubai → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE10.9
Total experience11.1 years
SEPHORA headcount10,001+ employees
SEPHORA industryRetail
SEPHORA HQNeuilly sur Seine, Ile de France
SEPHORA founded1969
SEPHORA typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Category Director- Fragrances, Minis & More and Sephora FavoritesJun 2024 — Present
SEPHORA· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Category Manager- Minis, Extended & Sephora FavoritesMar 2022 — Jun 2024SEPHORA· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Category Merchant- MakeupSep 2018 — Apr 2022SEPHORA· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Assistant Merchandiser- Victoria's SecretOct 2016 — Jul 2018
M. H. Alshaya Co.· Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates - BuyerNov 2015 — Sep 2016
The Luxury Closet, Inc.· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Assistant BuyerMay 2015 — Nov 2015
- Marketing Communications Intern- Céline and LoeweJan 2015 — Mar 2015
FJ Benjamin· Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Marketing Communications Intern- GUESSJan 2014 — Mar 2014
Education
- Lancaster UniversityBachelor's Degree (Hons) · Business Studies- Marketing2011 — 2014
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
Top skills
TeamworkMarketingBrand ManagementMerchandisingMarketing CommunicationsRetail