Global Merchandising Apprentice (Marketing)

TL;DR

Global Merchandising Apprentice (Marketing): Supporting project managers in the conception and development of temporary in-store animations for fragrance launches with an accent on retail experience and consumer journey. Focus on translating creative concepts into technical briefs and ensuring the delivery and implementation of POSM assets.

Location: Must be based in Paris, France

Company

hirify.global is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care.

What you will do

• Support the design and delivery of temporary in-store materials for multiple fragrance launch initiatives.
• Liaise with design agencies from the creative brief stage to artwork production and local market execution.
• Translate creative concepts into technical briefs for material purchasing and local production.
• Assist in project management to ensure deadlines and implementation of assets are met.
• Create merchandising guidelines and conduct competitive benchmarking research.
• Update planograms using IWD software.

Requirements

• Master 1 or Master 2 student, preferably in Business, Marketing, or Design.
• English: Excellent written and spoken proficiency required.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Ability to work autonomously and multitask in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Nice to have

• First experience in VM, Retail design, or Trade Marketing within the beauty or luxury goods industry.
• Proficiency with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design).

Culture & Benefits

• Salary matching knowledge and experience.
• Meal vouchers and 50% transportation refund.
• Access to the hirify.global shop with preferential rates on products.
• Dynamic and international working environment promoting fearless kindness and inclusivity.