- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Posted
- Nov 10, 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 seeking a Marketing Development Assistant intern to support the development and day-to-day management of makeup projects within Marketing. The six-month internship begins in January 2027 and is based on site in Paris 1st arrondissement.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support product development and 360° projects, coordinating with departments including artistic direction, digital and merchandising.
- Contribute to creative thinking, writing and concept research, including trend studies, materials research, moodboards, claims research and concept development.
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative product and competitor performance.
- Monitor competitors and identify consumer needs and future trends, including through trend reports and fashion shows.
- Help prepare strategic presentations, including presentations, tool mock-ups and videos.
- Contribute to strategic and creative thinking and to the development and design of various projects.
Qualifications
- Currently studying at Bac+4/5 level at a business school or equivalent university program.
- Ideally, an initial internship in marketing (product development or operational marketing) in the luxury sector; knowledge of perfumes and cosmetics is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks rigorously while demonstrating proactivity and commitment.
- Enthusiastic, curious, team-oriented, considerate, humble, personable and adaptable.
- Creative intuition and the ability to anticipate emerging creative trends and make forward-looking recommendations.
- Fluent English.
- Strong interest in digital topics.
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; an initial internship in marketing (product development or operational marketing) in the luxury sector is ideally preferred.
Education
Bac+4/5 level at a business school or equivalent university program.
Workplace
The role is situated 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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