Sales

Ascent is an innovative fragrance start-up committed to making premium perfumes accessible, convenient, and sustainable. We focus on maximizing investment in high-quality ingredients while minimizing environmental impact. Our mission is to redefine how products are made, used, and sold, creating value for the user, seller, and the planet—driven by a commitment to inclusivity and sustainability.

As a young, growing brand, we’re looking for a passionate Sales Intern to support our sales effort by assisting with sales strategy development, connecting with potential sales partners, generating leads and providing sales support.

What You’ll Do:

As a Sales Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic start-up environment. You’ll work closely with the co-founders and contribute to the company’s growth. Your responsibilities will include:

• Sales Strategy Development: Conducting market research to identify potential business opportunities and providing insights for targeted sales plans.
• Lead Generation & Outreach: Researching and reaching out to potential distributors.
• Sales Support: Helping to prepare pitch decks, presentations, and product samples for prospective partners.
• Participating in Sales Meetings: Sitting in on calls with prospective partners and assisting in follow-up communications.

Who You Are:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (or a recent graduate).
• A strong communicator, both written and verbal.
• A natural storyteller.
• Passionate for fragrance and/or fashion.
• Your approach and core values align with ours.
• Familiarity with CRM tools (such as HubSpot) is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A chance to work in a purpose-driven start-up.
• Opportunities to take on responsibilities and make an impact.
• Guidance and mentorship.
• A dynamic work environment.
• Exposure to strategic decision-making processes and the opportunity to contribute ideas in areas like business development, marketing, and product management.
• Financial compensation.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
• Travel allowance.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited to learn, grow, and contribute to an innovative brand, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’re interested in the role!

Let’s embark on this journey together.