TRADE MARKETING INTERN

AMSTERDAM, COTY HQ

ABOUT COTY  

Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin care and body care. COTY is the global leader in fragrance and number three in color cosmetics. COTY’s products are sold in over 150 countries around the world. COTY and its brands are committed to a range of social causes as well as seeking to minimize its impact on the environment. For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit www.coty.com.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

In the Team for our European Distributor Markets (EDM), we are responsible for our Prestige (Makeup, Fragrances and Skincare) and Consumer Beauty (Color Cosmetics, Mass Scenting and Bodycare) businesses in > 40 countries in EMEA, through >30 independent distributors as well as some of EMEA’s biggest and fastest growing E-Com customers. Our scope of countries includes a wide range of business models and demographic/cultural differences, resulting in very diverse trade and consumer landscapes ranging from Scandinavia to Israel, from Greece to Eastern Europe including the CIS region and also touching consumers in key markets across Western Europe via our E-Com executions. We are a dynamic and international team of highly motivated professionals and, together with our colleagues from the broader EDM organization, we are shaping the future of our brands in markets with >350 M consumers. By joining our team you get the chance to participate in our journey of taking Coty to the next level in one of Europe`s biggest and most dynamic regions

THE ROLE

Coty is seeking a highly motivated person to join Coty`s Trade Marketing team for the Europe Distributor Markets. This role will closely collaborate with the full commercial team, Marketing and Sales, with Finance as well as Distributors.

Responsibilities:

• Advance our total investment tracking capability creating benchmark/guidelines on how to allocate the commercial mix 

• Support the team on the Monthly Commercial Meeting organization 

• Map current distribution landscape to identify growth opportunity and risks 

• Gather best practices on 4P across the region and enable sales manager with clear action plan across 4P

• Support the team on pricing via actionable analysis 

ARE YOU A COTY FIT 

With your can-do mentality and creativity, you can drive internal and external engagement by telling our COTY story. You also get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse, and international environment.

Other than that,

• Passion for beauty and our brands, and a strong affinity with the dynamics of the FMCG

• HBO/WO Student (Bachelor/Master), for this internship it is important you remain enrolled with your university during the whole internship

• Proactive and hands-on

• Passion for analytical work

• Flexible and loves challenges

• Good communication skills and likes to work in a team

• Advanced Excel skills

• Fluent in English

OUR BENEFITS

• With this full-time internship for 5-6 months (40 hrs/week) at Coty, you will gain:

• Great opportunities to work in the HR team and manage end-to-end projects.

• Internship allowance, NS business card (if you were not eligible for a student public transport card), staff discount of Coty products, access to Coty Academy.

• Convenient office location (near Amsterdam Zuid station) with lots of fun in-house events.

• First-hand knowledge about the beauty industry.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS  

• Our recruiter will contact you as soon as possible.

• A telephone/online introductory meeting follows.

• A first online/in-person interview.

• You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.

Period

This internship is full-time (40 hours per week), for a duration of 6 months and starts from 1st of February 2026. You will receive an internship allowance and NS Business Card if you do not have a student public transport card. The internship can be combined with a thesis. Be aware that this will largely have to be done in your own time.

At Coty, we believe in equality and inclusion for all, and stand together with those fighting for freedom, justice, and equal rights regardless of who you are or who you love. 

Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If you’re the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible – we’d love to hear from you.

Please send us your CV, stating the period of your availability. For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit www.coty.com/your-career.