Communications Intern, South - EMEA

Deciem Inc; Paris; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

DECIEM, The Abnormal Beauty Company, is seeking a highly motivated communications/digital marketing intern to join the EMEA team in Paris. You will support market launch plans, media outreach, and asset localization across Southern Europe, working with global teams in Toronto.

The role requires a Bac+4/5 in communication or marketing, fluent in French and English, and up to a 6-month internship starting January 11, 2027. This is a live, in-office Paris position with exposure to 16 markets.

Qualifications

• Soon to graduate from a business/communication school with at least 1 first corporate work experience in digital, marketing, or communications.
• Professional fluency in French and English is essential; Spanish or Italian is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the roll-out of market launch plans in press, influencer and events activations for 2 new products, 4 key campaigns, and our always-on strategy.
• In charge of seeding logistics for media, influencers and agencies (always-on + key launches).
• Translate assets into multiple languages and brief design teams for 4 languages.
• Help implement our always-on strategy in Southern European markets (France, Spain, Italy) with agencies.
• Manage and update media/influencer/agency databases.
• Assist with influencer and new media community research and profile vetting.
• Track weekly competitive intelligence of communications activations in beauty.
• Support daily editorial and digital monitoring and analysis.

Skills

Autonomous

Self-starter

Organized

Communication

Social media

Education

Bac+4/5 Communication or Digital Marketing degree

Tools

Launchmetrics

Tribe

Job description

We are a collective of disrupters and doers, of creatives and scientists, with a mission to reimagine the world of beauty.

Since inception, our vertically integrated structure, including our own laboratories, manufacturing, retail stores, and brand infrastructure, have enabled us to rapidly identify opportunities and deliver quality. Home to The Ordinary, NIOD, AVESTAN, and other emerging brands, our goal is to create with purpose. We were founded on the principle of doing everything that others don’t. Because normal gets you nowhere.

We are DECIEM, The Abnormal Beauty Company.

We are growing rapidly and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us!

QUEL PROFIL RECHERCHONS-NOUS?

INFORMATIONS ESSENTIELLES

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for an intern preparing a Bac+4 or Bac+5 Communication / Digital Marketing degree, able to help our European growth, supporting our communication activities.

You will be part of the EMEA Communications team. The role is based in Paris in the EMEA Headquarters where you will help drive and implement our communication activities across the region (16 markets) as well as working with the Global teams based in Toronto, Canada.

• Full-time
• Preparing a Bac+4 or Bac+5 Communication / Digital Marketing degree
• Duration: 6-month internship Starting January 11, 2027
• Location: Paris, France.
• Required documentation: A valid convention de stage issued through an eligible educational institution is mandatory. Self-purchased or online-only internship agreements that are not issued or validated through an eligible educational institution will not be accepted.
• Language requirements: Professional fluency in both French and English is essential. Spanish or Italian is a plus

WHAT YOU’D BE DOING IN THIS ROLE

• Support the roll-out of market launch plans in their press, influence and events activations for 2 new products, 4 key campaigns and our always-on strategy.
• In charge of seeding logistics for media, influencers and agencies (always-on + key launches): product orders, outreach, mail, order tracking.
• In charge of asset adaptation for Southern European markets for the 2 new product launches and 4 campaigns (e.g. press release, comp cards): from translation in 4 languages, briefing to the design team, to verification and delivery.
• Help implement and roll out our always-on strategy in Southern markets (mostly France, Spain, and Italy) with agencies (help with profiles vetting, outreach, product shipping)
• Manage and update media/influencer/agency database.
• Assist with influencer and new media community research and profile vetting
• In charge of the weekly competitive intelligence of communications activations related to the beauty industry.
• In charge of the weekly coverage update and track our coverage
• Assist in building events in Southern European markets.
• Assist in the execution of mailer for our 2 new product launches, 4 campaigns and our always-on strategy.
• Support in identifying and registering awards
• Participate in team brainstorm
• Assist in daily editorial and digital monitoring and analysis
• Maintaining the office products & collaterals stock
• Reports & trackers compiling
• Thank you emails to media/influencers

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO GET THE JOB DONE

Soon to graduate from a business/communication school, with at least 1 first corporate work experience in digital, marketing and/or communications. With a strong interest for skincare.

• Autonomous, self-starter, organized and with excellent communication skills
• Passionate, enthusiastic, curious and creative (we love out-of-the-box ideas!)
• Conscientiousness and precision in projects follow-up
• Strong knowledge of social networks with a genuine interest in influence
• Excellent knowledge of the office pack (word - ppt - excel - basic functions) + experience with Launchmetrics, Tribe is a plus

BUILDING GROWTH TO POWER GOOD

We are a People first company that lives by our core values to…

• Play in the grey.
• Be the rabbit.

These values continue to guide us in all that we do. Along the way, we’ve been honoured to win some pretty incredible awards, including a CEW Achiever Award, Best Skincare Brand at Sunday Times Style Beauty Awards, and Most Popular Sustainable Brand by The Cosmetify Index Global. We’re still blushing!

SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT

DECIEM’s objective is to build growth and do good things while prioritizing people, animals, and the Earth.

Our Sustainability strategy is focused on fighting climate change, improved waste management, responsible packaging, responsible sourcing and product lifecycle, and water conservation.

In 2020, DECIEM established the Good Fund to support both large and grassroots charities in response to global events.

CREATING A HUMAN WORLD OF BEAUTY

DECIEM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by creating meaningful, measurable change in the lives of our team members and in the communities where we operate. Achieving equality is critical to DECIEM and our future. You can learn more about our DEI commitment in our open letter, " Belonging is the Destination, Change is the Journey ".

DECIEM is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.