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Commercial Excellence Assistant

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Coty

Dec 8

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Data
    Marketing
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a passion for beauty, strong analytical skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), attention to detail, creativity, communication skills, teamwork ability, and UK work eligibility.
  • You will analyze retail performance, track market trends, identify commercial opportunities, and provide insights on pricing, promotions, and e-commerce shopper behavior.

Requirements

  • A passion for the beauty industry, keenly following the latest trends
  • Strong analytical skills with sound knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Sense of initiative, creativity and problem solving
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively to deadlines
  • Experience of working effectively in a team
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities

  • Be the key expert in understanding what is happening in our retail customers and how our brands are performing
  • Provide presentations, insight and tracking which enables the Commercial Strategy team to get more competitor understanding on what is happening in the market
  • Identify new commercial opportunities across each of the 4Ps and data that will help us to understand the market and retailer landscape
  • Pricing & promotion analysis: tracking retailer activities so Coty can better understand market trends that could impact retail sales performance – be the expert in insight software including Nielsen/Circana Database (training to be provided)
  • Giftset competitor analysis: conduct analysis on the competitor giftset programme and provide insights and conclusions on recommendation for the following year’s strategy
  • Channel insights: analyse how shopper behaviour and trends differ across different channels – with a key focus on E-commerce & digital as it becomes a bigger part of Coty’s business

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship for the Commercial Excellence Assistant position?

The internship is for 13 months.

What is the start date for the internship?

The internship is set to begin in July 2026.

What kind of brands will I be working with during this internship?

You will be working with well-known brands such as Hugo Boss, Rimmel, Marc Jacobs, Gucci, Max Factor, Calvin Klein, Burberry, and Sally Hansen, among others.

Will I receive training for any specific software or tools?

Yes, training will be provided for insight software, including the Nielsen/Circana Database.

What key skills are required for this position?

Required skills include strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Is prior experience in the beauty industry necessary?

While not strictly required, a passion for the beauty industry and following the latest trends is essential.

Are there opportunities for professional development during this internship?

Yes, the internship provides valuable experience and insight into commercial trends in the beauty industry, which can support ongoing studies.

What type of work environment can I expect at Coty?

You can expect a diverse and inclusive environment with a team that is passionate about their work and knows how to have fun along the way.

Is there a possibility of full-time employment after the internship?

The job description does not specify, but internships often lead to potential full-time opportunities depending on performance and business needs.

Am I eligible to apply if I am not currently residing in the UK?

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position.

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Coty

Fearless. Forward. You.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1904
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since 1904, Coty has fearlessly pioneered innovation across the beauty industry. We have a reputation for breaking new ground; a history of ‘firsts’ and ‘bests’ that has laid the foundation for the industry as we know it today. For over a century, our brands have been empowering people to express themselves and create their own vision of beauty. It’s a legacy we’re proud to own and grow. We work hand-in-hand with our people, our partners and our customers. Together, we unleash every vision of beauty. We stand for the beauty of diversity and the diversity of beauty - celebrating and inspiring all the expressions of beauty that exist and that will exist. We honor you, and we honor our planet. We create Beauty That Lasts. A beauty that is both good to people and the world. Our mission is to create a forward thinking beauty; Products that provide new, innovative and simply better science based solutions. Let’s keep making over the beauty world TOGETHER.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Flexible Working

  • Maternity & Paternity Leave

  • Pension Plan