Apprentice / Global Merchandising - HUGO BOSS and/or core brands fragrances

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Location: Paris, France
Work type: Onsite
Category: Business

Apprentice / Global Merchandising position in Paris (January 2027 start for 12 months) with Hugo Boss and/or core fragrances brands. Role involves supporting project managers in creating in-store materials, liaising with design agencies, translating concepts to technical briefs, and assisting in project management and guideline creation within Coty’s Global Merchandising team.

What they are looking for

Ms officeAdobe photoshopAdobe illustratorAdobe indesignIwd software

Location: Paris, J, FR

Req ID

99370

Function

Sales

Posted

Oct 20, 2026

Location

Paris, J, FR, 75002

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Apprentice / Global Merchandising - HUGO BOSS and/or core brands fragrances

Starting from January 2027 for 12 months

RESPONSIBILITIES

As our Global Merchandising Apprentice, you will primarily support the Project Managers in the conception and development of temporary in-store animations for fragrance launches in terms of visibility, image and consumer experience within the retail experience team.

You will report to the Global Merchandising Manager.

Key missions

Design and delivery of temporary in-store materials for multiple initiatives,

Liaise with design agencies from creative brief to artwork production, follow-up & feedback to markets on local executions,

Translate creative concept into technical briefs for material purchasing purposes or local production,

Assist in project management, ensuring deadlines, delivery and implementation of assets,

Create and write related merchandising guidelines,

Conduct benchmarking and competitive research,

Update planograms using IWD software.

Working at COTY means being part of a dynamic and international environment. The merchandising team works closely with various departments such as Global Trade Marketing, Marketing & Finance as well as outside the organisation with creative design agencies, artwork agencies and POSM suppliers.

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

You like to interact with cross-functional teams and learn about the beauty business environment and international trends. You get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment. Other than that, you are:

Master 1 / Master 2 student (preferably in Business, Marketing, or Design),

First experience in VM, Retail design or Trade Marketing in the beauty or luxury goods industry will be a plus,

Proficient with MS Office. Adobe suite would be a plus (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design),

Ability to work autonomously and multitask in fast-paced collaborative environment,

Excellent written and spoken English,

Reliable and attention to details,

Strong collaboration skills.

BENEFITS

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