- Location
- Düsseldorf North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Wholesale, Commercial & B2B Sales
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
About Benefit Cosmetics
Benefit Cosmetics is a global beauty house born in San Francisco in 1976, renowned for its witty spirit, brow expertise, and feel-good approach to makeup. As part of the LVMH family, the brand offers employees the dynamism of an entrepreneurial culture with the reach and discipline of an international luxury group. Benefit cultivates talent across retail, artistry, education, marketing, and corporate functions, valuing warmth, confidence, and commercial flair as highly as technical skill. Its teams thrive in a playful yet performance-driven environment where client experience, creativity, and inclusive self-expression shape every career journey.
Benefit Cosmetics is seeking a Key Account Management Trainee in Düsseldorf to support retail partner strategy, product launches, sales analysis, and month-end closing. The full-time position is fixed-term for 12 months and combines work with Marketing, field sales, and internal teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage month-end closing and personnel cost accounting.
- Prepare sales and revenue analyses, management presentations, and reports independently to identify sales opportunities.
- Coordinate and support product launches with retail partners from preparation through execution.
- Help respond to internal and external requests, and maintain and analyze sales and revenue data.
- Conduct market and competitor analyses to identify emerging trends.
- Support the management and strategic development of retail partners, and handle customer inquiries.
- Work closely with Marketing, the field sales team, and internal departments.
Qualifications
- Advanced studies in business administration or a related degree program.
- Initial practical experience in sales or product management is desirable.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Business-fluent German and very good English.
Skills
Experience
Beginner-level; initial practical experience in sales or product management is desirable.
Education
Advanced studies in business administration or a related degree program.
Workplace
This position is based in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Benefits
Flexible working hours and mobile working; laptop, headset, and smartphone; health and fitness offers, including an Urban Sports membership; annual allowance of free and discounted LVMH Beauty products; employee discounts through Family & Friends offers and Corporate Benefits; international career opportunities at LVMH Beauty and its Maisons.
Culture
Benefit Cosmetics fosters a playful, energetic workplace where creativity, confidence, and self-expression are central to the employee experience. As an employer, it combines the dynamism of a bold beauty brand with a collaborative, people-focused environment that encourages teams to delight customers, support one another, and bring a sense of fun to everything they do.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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