Trainee

Date: Sep 30, 2026

Location: Paris, FR

Company: CPL Aromas

As the largest fragrance only fragrance house in the world, we take pride in proactively shaping the future of the fragrance industry. We focus all our creativity, innovation, and energy into making fragrances and nothing else. CPL Aromas is home to some of the world’s leading perfumers, and we’re trusted by top brands to translate their creative vision into beautiful scents. We provide career and development opportunities for talented individuals across a range of disciplines – from all support functions to customer facing roles. A job at CPL Aromas promises a unique career path for anyone with a passion for the world of fragrance. With operations all over the world, we celebrate a diverse range of cultures at CPL Aromas and, we offer equal opportunities and flexibilities.

Reports to:

Fragrance Development Manager

Job Purpose

We are currently looking for a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an evaluation intern. This is a six-month placement designed to offer practical and enriching experience in the perfumery sector, whilst providing support to our evaluation team to cover a temporary vacancy arising from maternity leave.

This experience will enable interns to gain hands-on insight into the role of an evaluator, to participate in the various stages of perfume development, and to work within a specialist team.

Tasks and Responsibilities

- Manage customer briefs

- Evaluate creations and products on the market

- Contribute to the analysis of market trends and benchmarks.

- Work with the creative teams to perfect olfactory creations and meet customer expectations.

- Attending test panels.

- Helping to manage and update the library of fragrance bases.

- Providing day-to-day administrative support to perfumers. Project monitoring, data entry and the creation of scent pyramids

Skills and Attributes Required

- Strong interest in the perfume industry

- Business school specialising in marketing / ESP or ISIPCA training

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment irrespective of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity or disability status. Due to large volume of applications, we are only able to contact applicants who meet the role requirements. The salary package offer will only be discussed with the final candidate, based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills. Should your skills and experience fit the above criteria, please click apply link to submit your application.