Sustainability Intern

The Sustainability Intern is part of the Sustainability Office and will play a crucial part in facilitating integration of sustainability roadmap into each brand and market strategies. They will also help coordinate the sustainability events, such as the champions connects, upskilling events and face-to-face workshops with the entire Sustainability Champions community. 🌍

This position provides exposure to the fundamentals of the beauty industry, allowing for an understanding of the consumer goods business value chain. You'll enhance your awareness and expertise in Sustainability matters within a business context, and there will be opportunities to learn about stakeholder management across various functions and countries.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Coty has put sustainability at the center of its company strategy as one of its six strategic pillars, with the ambition to become an industry leader in sustainability. The Sustainability Intern will be part of the sustainability office, responsible for accelerating this transformation. This team will help drive Coty’s Beauty That Lasts agenda across its three pillars: Beauty of our Product, Planet, Product and People under the leadership of our CEO Sue Y. Nabi and Chief Scientific & Sustainability Officer Shimei Fan. This transformation effort includes defining new ways of working, building expertise in-house and accelerating our brands’ transformation. A once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of!

Your main focus:

• Support Director with the tasks related to developing sustainability tools and capabilities within the business as well as building decarbonization plans on media and merchandising.
• Lead development of a trends & competitive report on the latest industry moves on sustainability related claims (formula, packaging) for Coty key categories (fragrance, skincare, make up) as well as brands & retailer sustainability activations.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Coty's sustainability communications plan internally & externally.
• Support the development of assets for an internal upskilling program.
• Support the consolidation & tracking of our sustainability office Budget.

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

• Currently in the final year of master’s degree (MSc/MA) in a sustainability related field or alternatively marketing/sales field but with a strong passion for sustainability topic.
• Fluent in English and with strong communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and eagerness to work with different departments and expertise.
• Ability to conduct research, analyze & synthesize findings in a simple, visual way.
• Commitment to making a positive impact on the planet.

OUR BENEFITS

• Internship allowance.
• Staff discount of Coty products.
• Access to Coty Academy.

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. Join us in making over the world of beauty!