Internship/CONSUMER INSIGHTS & TRENDS PROJECT ASSISTANT

CONSUMER INSIGHTS  & TRENDS  PROJECT ASSISTANT  
6 months starting from January 2027  

Looking to gain unique experience in a global beauty company while working with iconic beauty brands? The Consumer Insights & Trends Project Assistant internship at Coty will allow you to dive into the exciting world of consumer research and innovation.  

DIRECT REPORT  

The internship  responsibilities   will be   split  between the  Luxury Global Trends & Prospective department  and  the Luxury Global Fragrance Insights & Strategy department . You will therefore  report to the Directors of both departments.  

RESPONSIBILITIES  

As our  CONSUMER INSIGHTS & TRENDS PROJECT ASSISTANT , you will collaborate with international teams across Marketing, Trade,  Media  and R&D to support both daily operations and strategic initiatives.   

You will  be responsible for :  

• Contributing to cross-functional projects by exploring  & building  meaningful stories based on  consumer knowledge, including insights from the humanities, such as semiology and sociology, as well as quantitative data.   

• Assisting the Global Trends & Prospective Director with trends deployment and engagement across the three beauty categories: fragrance,  makeup  and skincare.  

• Leading your own project to educate and engage a company-wide audience on a trending topic.   

• Assisting CMI managers in addressing Global Marketing research needs by  supporting consumer research studies like development of the  questionnaires and discussion guides with research partners; providing  appropriate test  materials; and contributing to relevant syntheses and recommendations.   

• Building and  maintaining  databases and KPI reporting systems.   

Working for Coty means working for one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance,  color  cosmetics, skincare, and body care. COTY’s products are sold in over 150 countries around the world. COTY and its brands are committed to a range of social causes as well as  seek  to minimize its impact on the environment.   

All your colleagues are collaborative, passionate, and open-minded, embracing diverse perspectives to drive innovation and growth.   

YOU ARE A COTY CMI FIT IF…  

You like to  analyze data, solve complex problems, and turn insights into actionable strategies.  You can work methodically and thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, and international environment.   

Other than that, you:  

• Have strong  capabl ilities  of summarizing and extracting key insights with clear  purpose ; building  real  storytelling.  

• Possess basic statistics knowledge and are comfortable working with numbers.  

• Excel at leading projects with confidence, taking initiative, and defending your recommendations.  

• Are detail-oriented, rigorous, and proactive in your approach.  

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.  

BENEFITS  

• A salary that matches your knowledge and experience  

• Omni-Working: Hybrid flexible working model enabling employees to balance remote and office-based work and promote work / life balance  

• Meal vouchers  

• 50% transportation refund  

• Access to the COTY shop with preferential rates on COTY products  

OTHER  

• 6-month placement in our offices in central Paris, starting January 202 7 .    

• English is the company language. French is a bonus but not  required .   

ABOUT COTY  

Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care.  At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.  

For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit  www.coty.com/your-career