Global Marketing and Product Development Assistant Intern

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.; Paris; Sur place; EUR 12 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Estée Lauder Companies is seeking a motivated intern to support product development and marketing initiatives in Paris. You will collaborate with R&D, packaging, procurement, and marketing to drive concept development and market readiness.

You will assist in benchmarking, trend research, and the creation of briefs, while gaining exposure to regulatory and production workflows in a leading beauty group. This internship offers hands-on experience across multiple teams and a dynamic, creative

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Business School / Gap Year Internship.
• Previous internship experience in the beauty industry is a plus.
• Fluent English is mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Conduct competitive product benchmarking, category mapping, and trend research to support new product concept creation.
• Participate in end-to-end development of new Home, Bath & Body products, from ideation to industrialization.
• Prepare creative briefs and manage mock-ups with internal teams and external agencies.
• Coordinate packaging development processes with suppliers and operations teams.
• Support formula development with fragrance house, tracking submissions and consolidating feedback.
• Assist in drafting product specifications and regulatory/production documents.
• Monitor project timelines and ensure deadlines for launches, photoshoots, and retailer presentations.
• Oversee sample management and preparation for reviews, meetings, shoots and events.
• Update and maintain existing product collections with accurate information.

Connaissances

Fluent English

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Market research

Formation

Currently enrolled in a Business School / Gap Year Internship

Outils

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Description du poste

DescriptionCompanyThe Estée Lauder Companies group is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of prestige beauty, make-up, fragrance and hair care products.Present in 150 countries through directly-operated boutiques, perfumeries, department stores, specialized outlets and e-commerce, the Group owns nearly 30 brands, 13 of which are distributed in France, including MAC Cosmetics, BobbiBrown, Estée Lauder, Tom Ford, Jo Malone, Clinique, Creme de la Mer, Le Labo, Darphin, TooFaced and Frederic Malle.The Group employs 46,000 people worldwide, including around 800 in France.Job DescriptionProduct Development• Conduct competitive product benchmarking, category mapping, and trend research to support new product concept creation.• Participate in the end-to-end development of new Home, Bath & Body products, from ideation to industrialization.• Prepare creative briefs and manage the development of mock-ups in collaboration with internal teams and external agencies.• Coordinate packaging development processes (materials, formats, artwork routing, validation steps) in partnership with suppliers and operations teams.• Support formula development with fragrance house, tracking submissions, organizing evaluations, and consolidating feedback.• Assist in drafting product specifications, technical briefs, and documents required for regulatory or production processes.• Monitor project timelines, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines for launches, photoshoots, and retailer presentations.• Oversee sample management: ordering, tracking, and preparing samples for internal reviews, meetings, shoots, and events.• Update and maintain existing product collections, ensuring accuracy of information, formulations, and packaging details.• Support cross-functional communication with Marketing, Procurement, R&D, Packaging, and Supply Chain to ensure project alignment and smooth development flow.Product MarketingConduct competitive product/price analysis & market research to provide product development recommendations.Manage mock-ups and press samples for all product and collateral developments.Perform quantitative and qualitative product analyses, tracking sell-in and sell-out of new launches and animation results.Contribute to creation of new product launch programsFollow up on artworks for product developments.Support for creation of internal and External presentations (ie. Program launches, Retailer meetings)REQUIRED SKILLS• Currently enrolled in a Business School / Gap Year Internship.• Previous internship experience in the beauty industry is a plus.• Fluent English is mandatory.• Strong analytical and organizational skills to support product development workflows.• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).• Comfort working with cross-functional teams (R&D, Packaging, Procurement, Marketing).• Interest in beauty, product innovation, and consumer trendsPERSONAL QUALITIESDynamic, motivated, and creative.Strong writing skills.Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritize.Proactive, team-oriented, and innovative.Autonomous.