Internship/CONSUMER INSIGHTS & TRENDS PROJECT ASSISTANT
At a glance
Junior Market Research role at Coty. Paris.
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What you'll do
- Build consumer-led stories for cross-functional projects, drawing on humanities perspectives and quantitative findings
- Help roll out trend work across fragrance, makeup and skincare, and run a project that engages employees with a trend
- Support research studies by shaping questionnaires and discussion guides, preparing test materials, and summarizing findings into recommendations
- Maintain databases and KPI reporting systems for the insights teams
What you bring
- You can distill research into purposeful stories and clear takeaways
- You understand basic statistics and are comfortable interpreting numbers
- You can take charge of projects, show initiative and stand behind your recommendations
- You are proficient with Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
Who this fits
This six-month internship starts in January 2027 and reports to directors in two departments. You’ll suit work that calls for careful, methodical analysis and confident project ownership in an international setting. English is the company language; French is a bonus, not a requirement.
From the employer
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 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 capablilities 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.
- English is the company language. French is a bonus but not required.
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
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