- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
About Guerlain
Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.
Guerlain is recruiting a full-time, six-month Europe Operational Marketing Assistant internship starting in January 2027, based in Paris 1st. The intern will support the Europe Trade Marketing and Category Management teams and the region’s subsidiary and export markets across fragrances, makeup, and skincare.
Role & Responsibilities
- Serve as a key contact for subsidiary and export markets, including regional headquarters and distributors, addressing current and future operational needs across fragrances, makeup, and skincare.
- Support the rollout and tracking of projects across the region, including PR events and trade activations.
- Recommend, monitor, and challenge forecasts in line with the Maison’s global strategy and specific distribution requirements.
- Adapt 360° marketing tools, including leaflets and media assets, to local needs.
- Conduct market analysis and track sell-in and sell-out performance using PowerBI and NPD.
- Track marketing launches, coordinate marketing requests, and ensure all materials are delivered on time.
- Develop competitive benchmarks by monitoring new products and related 360° initiatives.
- Create weekly and monthly newsletters and share best practices across the region.
- Contribute to the department’s logistics coordination.
Qualifications
- Currently studying at a business school or equivalent, at Bac+4/5 level.
- Previous experience in a business marketing role.
- Knowledge of the perfumery and cosmetics sector is an advantage.
- Organized, committed, rigorous, and pragmatic.
- Proficient in Pack Office and fluent in English.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with different functions and stakeholders.
- Responsive and autonomous, with an interest in working in a dynamic, stimulating environment.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; previous experience in business marketing.
Education
Currently studying at a business school or equivalent, at Bac+4/5 level.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.
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