Global Product Development Assistant Intern

Description

As a Fragrance Product Development Assistant, you will support the Product Development team throughout the lifecycle of fragrance projects, from initial concept to launch. Your main responsibilities will include: 

Supporting the development of fragrance projects in close collaboration with internal teams (Marketing, R&D, Packaging, Procurement, Supply Chain, Creative, Retail, Education) and external partners (perfume houses, creative and mock-up agencies), ensuring clear cross-functional coordination and smooth project execution 

Participating in olfactory evaluations and supporting the follow-up of fragrance development 

Assisting in packaging development with strong attention to detail (sample evaluations and follow-up, artwork development…) 

Conducting competitive analysis and market research on fragrances, trends, and innovations 

Contributing to concept development through research, mood boards creation, and naming proposals 

Preparing presentations, product decks, and supporting the preparation of meetings 

Managing fragrance and packaging samples, including ordering, tracking, and coordinating deliveries and shipments  

Updating and maintaining existing product collections, ensuring accuracy of information, formulations, and packaging details 

This internship offers a hands-on experience in the creation of luxury fragrances within a dynamic and creative environment. 

Benefits

Located in 75001, Paris with up to 2 days of remote work per week.
70% reimbursement of your transportation costs
Salary up to 1,400 euros & numerous product benefits throughout your internship
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Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALITY: 

Student in a Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Management, or a related field 

A first experience in marketing; fragrance marketing development is a plus, beauty / project management experience is valued 

Fluent in French and English  

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint and Excel) 

PERSONAL QUALITY: 

Strong interest in fragrance, beauty, and the luxury universe 

Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines 

Strong sense of prioritization in a fast-paced, demanding environment 

Proactive, solution-oriented, and hands-on, with a strong sense of ownership 

Curious and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in product creation and innovation 

Strong analytical skills, combined with sensitivity to brand image, aesthetics, and storytelling 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, team-player mindset