Fragrance Evaluation & Scent Design Manager

Mackinnon Bruce International; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackinnon Bruce International is seeking a Senior/Fragrance Evaluator for a leading US fragrance house. The role emphasizes strong olfactory memory, precise evaluation skills, and collaboration with sales, perfumery, and marketing teams to influence fragrance development and project outcomes.

The ideal candidate will interpret client projects, select fragrances from the library, and analyze performance across various bases.

Qualifications

• Strong olfactory memory of fragrance families and market products.
• Excellent reading and writing skills to interpret client projects and present submissions.
• Analytical thinking to evaluate performance across bases like emulsions and waxes.
• Effective time management and adaptability in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the evaluation and product testing database.
• Select fragrances from the library or with perfumery on new creations/modifications.
• Evaluate technical performance of fragrances in emulsions, waxes, and hydro-alcoholics.
• Support sales, perfumery, and marketing with fragrance development ideas and trend analysis.
• Oversee project management across departments to ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Olfactory memory

Reading/Written comprehension

Written communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Adaptability

Fragrance management software

Tools

Fragrance management software

Job description

Mackinnon Bruce International is seeking a Senior/Fragrance Evaluator for a leading US fragrance house. The role emphasizes strong olfactory memory, precise evaluation skills, and collaboration with sales, perfumery, and marketing teams to influence fragrance development and project outcomes.

The ideal candidate will interpret client projects, select fragrances from the library, and analyze performance across various bases.