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FRAGRANCE DESIGN INTERN
Location : VERSOIX – 12 months
Join Coty as an R&D Fragrance Design Intern and put your fragrance expertise into practice on global projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As our Fragrance Design Intern you are responsible for evaluation, formulation, and sample management
During your 12-month internship, you will support reformulation projects, evaluation sessions, and market reviews while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will also assist with sample preparation, stability assessments, and consumer study preparations.
Your main focus :
1. Prepare evaluation sessions and associated documents (glass slides)
2. Participate in evaluations for reformulation, new technologies, and quality control
3. Manage samples: organize, store, and dispose according to internal policy
4. Track project progress and maintain accurate records using Excel
5. Collaborate on market reviews and olfactive product classification
6. Support lab team with material management and sample preparation for consumer testing
Working for Coty means celebrating the diversity of beauty. We build brands to inspire and enable our consumers to experience the confidence and joy of expressing their beauty, their way. We aim to be gamechangers in the beauty industry, winning the hearts and minds of consumers around the world.
The Fragrance Design, Technology & Innovation team consists of people from different generations and nationalities across two continents. You will work closely with Product Development and other departments. The team is collaborative, positive, and results-driven.
To use the words of one of our team members:
"We thrive on creativity and teamwork, making every project a shared success."
YOU ARE A COTY FIT
You like to find innovative solutions and enjoy working on fragrance projects. As a Fragrance Design Intern, you are adaptable, collaborative, and positive, and you get energy from working in a fast-paced, international environment. Other than that, you:
7. Are pursuing a degree from ISIPCA, École Supérieure du Parfum, GIP, or similar
8. Have a background in fragrance evaluation and formulation basics
9. Are comfortable in a lab environment and preparing simple formulations
10. Have strong Excel and data management skills
11. Are agile, flexible, and a true team player
12. Have passion for fragrance and beauty
13. Speak fluent English (French is a plus)
OUR BENEFITS
As our Fragrance Design Intern some of the benefits you will receive are:
14. Real career opportunities, locally and internationally
15. Lunch allowance: 8 CHF/working day - only valid at Coty's restaurant and vending machines
16. Company e-shop: discount on a wide selection of products
17. Holidays: 25 days per calendar year + 3 floating days offered by the company
18. 500 CHF/ year public transport ticket
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
19. If selected, our recruiter will contact you
20. A telephone/online introductory meeting follows
21. A first interview with 1 to 2 Managers
22. You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment
ABOUT COTY
Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. Join us in making over the world of beauty!
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