"The Ordinary" Product and Trade Marketing Intern, EMEA

WHAT ON EARTH IS DECIEM?

We are a collective of disrupters and doers, of creatives and scientists, with a mission to reimagine the world of beauty.

Since inception, our vertically integrated structure, including our own laboratories, manufacturing, retail stores, and brand infrastructure, have enabled us to rapidly identify opportunities and deliver quality. Home to The Ordinary, NIOD, AVESTAN, and other emerging brands, our goal is to create with purpose. We were founded on the principle of doing everything that others don’t. Because normal gets you nowhere.

We are DECIEM, The Abnormal Beauty Company.

We are growing rapidly and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a Product and Trade Marketing intern preparing a Bac+4 or Bac+5 degree from a Business School, University or Engineering School in Marketing, able to help our European growth, supporting our wide marketing activities.

You will be working directly with the Brand team responsible for the EMEA region. The role is based in Paris in the EMEA Headquarters, where you will help drive and implement our marketing activities across the region (25+ markets) as well as working with the Global teams based in Toronto, Canada.

Essential Info:

• Bilingual in English and French
• Full-time
• Preparing a Bac+4 or Bac+5 degree from a Business School, University or Engineering School in Marketing.
• Love and strong interest in Beauty.
• Soon to graduate from a business school, with ideally 1 first corporate work experience in operational marketing.
• Start Date: July 2026
• 6-month internship based in Paris
• Convention De Stage/Internship Agreement is mandatory

WHAT YOU'D BE DOING IN THIS ROLE

• Support the coordination of retailer and market requests for visuals and content for new launches and campaigns, including asset management and local adaptation with agency support.
• Manage and update internal tracking tools and product information (master data) to support Partnerships and Commercial teams.
• Liaise with Global Product teams to stay up to date on upcoming product launches and share key information internally.
• Support the creation and maintenance of the 360° marketing calendar, including trade and brand activities for FY27, and contribute to FY28 planning.
• Assist in the development and execution of 360° marketing plans for key product launches and new product developments (NPD).
• Prepare clear and engaging launch recap reports to share with regional and global teams, supporting best practice development.
• Contribute to building best practice guidelines to improve future launch strategies and execution.
• Support the planning and execution of seasonal brand campaigns and activations (Spring/Summer).
• Lead and contribute to EMEA competitive analysis (innovation, pricing, activations) to provide insights for future launches.
• Support marketing operations including translations, presentations for retailers, performance analysis, product inventory coordination, and event preparation (e.g. pop-ups and key brand moments).

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO GET THE JOB DONE

• Proactive and autonomous, with strong organization, communication, and analytical skills.
• Highly detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy and consistency in project follow-up.
• Flexible and adaptable, able to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and priorities effectively.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint (or Google Sheets and Slides) to support analysis and presentations.
• Collaborative team player, bringing a positive mindset and strong team spirit.

BUILDING GROWTH TO POWER GOOD

We are a People first company that lives by our core values to…

• ✨ Defy Convention.
• ✨ Make it real.
• ✨ Play in the grey.
• ✨ Build Bridges.
• ✨ Be the rabbit.

These values continue to guide us in all that we do. Along the way, we’ve been honoured to win some pretty incredible awards, including a CEW Achiever Award, Best Skincare Brand at Sunday Times Style Beauty Awards, and Most Popular Sustainable Brand by The Cosmetify Index Global. We’re still blushing!

SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT

DECIEM’s objective is to build growth and do good things while prioritizing people, animals, and the Earth.

Our Sustainability strategy is focused on fighting climate change, improved waste management, responsible packaging, responsible sourcing and product lifecycle, and water conservation.

In 2020, DECIEM established the Good Fund to support both large and grassroots charities in response to global events.

CREATING A HUMAN WORLD OF BEAUTY

DECIEM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by creating meaningful, measurable change in the lives of our team members and in the communities where we operate. Achieving equality is critical to DECIEM and our future. You can learn more about our DEI commitment in our open letter, "

DECIEM is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.

WANT TO JOIN US?

Thank you for reading the whole thing! If you liked what you heard, kindly send us your resume. We really appreciate your effort in applying for this position. However, only those who have been shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. <3

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